Ronnie del Carmen
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Born | Ronaldo del Carmen December 31, 1959 Cavite City, Philippines |
Alma mater | University of Santo Tomas |
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Children | 2 |
Relatives | Louie del Carmen (brother) |
Ronaldo del Carmen (born December 31, 1959) is a Filipino writer, director, storyboard artist, illustrator, and voice actor. He co-directed and co-wrote the story for the Pixar film Inside Out (2015), for which he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
Early life and education
Del Carmen was born in the city of Cavite in the Philippines.[1] After high school, he worked as a painter on the set of Francis Ford Coppola's 1979 film Apocalypse Now, which was filming in the Philippines.[2] He graduated from the University of Santo Tomas with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Advertising.[2]
Career
Film
After college, Del Carmen worked as an
Comic books
Del Carmen has illustrated several comic books, including Batman Adventures: Holiday Special, which won an
Personal life
Del Carmen is married and has two children.[1] His brothers, Louie and Rick, also work in animation.[10]
Filmography
Feature films
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Story supervisor |
Story artist |
Other | Notes |
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1993 | Batman: Mask of the Phantasm | No | No | No | Yes | No | Storyboard Designer |
1998 | The Prince of Egypt | No | No | No | Yes | No | |
2000 | The Road to El Dorado | No | No | Yes | No | No | Artistic Supervisor - Story |
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker | No | No | No | Yes | No | Direct-to-video | |
2002 | Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron | No | No | Yes | No | No | Artistic Supervisor - Story |
2003 | Finding Nemo | No | No | Yes | No | No | |
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas | No | No | No | Additional | No | ||
2007 | Ratatouille | No | No | No | Yes | No | |
2008 | WALL-E | No | No | No | Yes | No | |
2009 | Up | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Additional Screenplay Material |
2012 | Brave | No | No | No | Additional | No | |
2013 | Monsters University | No | No | No | Additional | No | |
2015 | Inside Out | Co-Director | Original Story | No | No | Yes | Additional Voices |
2017 | Coco | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Pixar Senior Creative Team |
2018 | Incredibles 2 | No | No | No | No | Yes | |
2019 | Toy Story 4 | No | No | No | No | Yes | |
2020 | Soul | No | No | No | No | Yes | Voice of Windstar, Additional Story Contributions |
2023 | Elemental | No | No | No | No | Yes | Voice of Bernie Lumen |
Short films
Year | Title | Director | Writer | Production designer |
Background designer |
Other | Notes |
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2005 | One Man Band | No | No | Yes | No | No | |
2009 | Leonardo | No | No | No | Additional | No | |
Dug's Special Mission | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | ||
2019 | Smash and Grab | No | No | No | No | Yes | Brian Larsen's Story Brain Trust |
Television
Year | Title | Credited as |
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1990 | Widget, the World Watcher | Storyboard artist |
1991 | Where's Waldo?
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1992–95 | Batman: The Animated Series | Storyboard artist, character designer |
1993–94 | Mighty Max | Character designer |
1995 | Freakazoid! | Director |
Bibliography
- Fragments (Fragments Filigree Factory Production, 2003), illustrator
- Paper Biscuit (Half Life, 2003), writer, illustrator
- Paper Biscuit One Point Five (2003), writer, illustrator
- Batman: Black and White, Vol. 2 (DC Comics, 2003), illustrator
- Paper Biscuit 2 (2004), writer, illustrator
- Project: Superior (AdHouse Books, 2005), illustrator
- Three Trees Make a Forest (Gingko Press, 2006), illustrator
- My Name is Dug (Disney Press, 2009), illustrator
- And There You Are (AdHouse Books, 2009), writer, illustrator
Awards and nominations
- Eisner Award, Best Single Issue, Batman Adventures Holiday Special (with Paul Dini and Bruce Timm), 1995
- Freakazoid, 1996
- Annie Award, Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production, Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, 2003
- Annie Award Nomination, Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production, WALL-E, 2009
- Annie Award Nomination, Storyboarding in an Animated Feature Production, Up, 2010
- National Cartoonists Society, Animated Feature Division Award, Up, 2010
- Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Nomination, Inside Out (with Pete Docter, Meg LeFauve and Josh Cooley), 2015
References
- ^ Golden Globes, May 2015.
- ^ a b c Jeramie Noyer, “Up: rising with Story Artist and Dug's Special Mission's Director Ronnie del Carmen!” Animated Views, November 26, 2009.
- ^ a b c “Ronnie del Carmen,” Pixar Talk. Accessed July 12, 2015.
- ^ a b Ramin Zahed, “A Dug's Life: Ronnie del Carmen Chats About His New Pixar Short,” Animation Magazine, November 6, 2009.
- ^ "Inside Out (2015)". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on March 19, 2021. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
- ^ Sciretta, Peter (August 20, 2011). "Pete Docter To Direct Pixar Movie Set Inside The Mind (D23 Expo)". /Film. Archived from the original on May 2, 2021. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
- ^ Gettell, Oliver (May 11, 2015). "Cannes 2015: Studios to drop in with 'Mad Max,' 'Inside Out'". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on May 14, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
- ^ Nepales, Ruben V. (April 7, 2021). "[Only IN Hollywood] Ronnie del Carmen on leaving Pixar to direct Philippine lore-based Netflix film". Rappler. Retrieved June 3, 2021.
- Newsarama.com, March 18, 2009.
- ^ Ruben V. Nepales, “Cavite-born UST alum co-directs Pixar film”, Philippine Daily Inquirer, September 3, 2011.
External links
- Official website
- Ronnie del Carmen at IMDb