Hello there!
My name is Rodrigo Martínez and I am a full time Story Artist, Writer, Director and Hand Drawn 2D Animator since 2015.
I am also the co-founder of Virus Mecánico a 2D animation studio, Red Tatewari NPO and a part-time teacher at Tec de Monterrey University.
As a Story Artist, I have worked in feature animation, indie short films, musical videos, tv series and advertisement. Working with studios such as Floyd County Productions, Netflix México, Demente Animation Studio (México) and Brinca Animation Workshop (México).
My credits include the feature animentary: Home is Somewhere Else and, most recently I am writing the script of my first animated feature film: Los Niños del Mezquite.
Awards and Nominations:
65th Ariel Awards - Best Animated Feature Film Winner and Best Documentary Feature Film Nominee for “Home is Somewhere Else”
Annecy Festival 2022 Selection Officielle - Home is Somewhere Else
66th Ariel Awards- Best Animated Short Film Nominee - Emme in her Mutant Days
8th Hazlo en Cortometraje Awards - Best Animated Short Film and Cinematographic Merit Scholarship for “Suncatcher”
11st Hazlo en Cortometraje Awards - Best Animated Short Film for “Neighbors”
9th Hazlo en Cortometraje Awards - Best Animated Short Film for “Archipelago”
Contact me at: rodrigomartinezart@gmail.com