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Enrico Casarosa (born 20 November 1971) is an Italian director, screenwriter and storyboard artist. Best known for his work at Pixar, he has directed the short film La Luna (2011) and the feature film Luca (2021), which both were nominated for Academy Awards.
Enrico Casarosa was born on 20 November 1971 in Genoa, Italy. He is known for Luca (2021), The Good Dinosaur (2015) and Coco (2017).
- January 1, 1
- 1.80 m
- Genoa, Italy
- 3 min
- Just Add Water. The ability to transform from sea monster to human not only opens the door to Luca’s life-changing adventure—it serves as subtle explanation.
- Luca Paguro. Luca Paguro is a bright and inventive 13-year-old sea monster with endless curiosity—especially when it comes to the mysterious world above the sea.
- Alberto Scorfano. Alberto Scorfano is an independent, free-spirited teenage sea monster with unbridled enthusiasm for the human world. Expressive and gregarious, he is all about having fun, so inviting a fellow sea monster to hang out above the surface is a no-brainer for Alberto.
- Giulia Marcovaldo. Giulia Marcovaldo is an outgoing and charming adventurer with a love of books and learning. She only spends summers in Portorosso, so she hasn’t cultivated many friendships, which makes her an easy target of the town bully.
Dec 1, 2021 · Long before sketching his path into animation, Italian director Enrico Casarosa was a timid boy from Genoa whose family sheltered him. Adventure eventually beckoned by way of his childhood best...
Jun 18, 2021 · Luca is a Pixar animated film about a friendship between a human boy and a sea monster on the Italian Riviera. Enrico Casarosa is the director, writer and co-producer of the film, which was nominated for an Oscar and received positive reviews.
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- Animation, Adventure, Comedy
- Enrico Casarosa
- 2021-06-18
Luca is a 2021 American animated coming-of-age fantasy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. The film was directed by Enrico Casarosa in his feature directorial debut, produced by Andrea Warren and written by Jesse Andrews and Mike Jones from a story by Casarosa, Andrews, and Simon Stephenson.
Apr 28, 2021 · Enrico Casarosa is the director of Luca, a new Pixar animated movie about two sea monster friends who explore the human world. He shares his inspiration, vision, and challenges of making the film during the pandemic.
