About Enrique Gato
Born 1977. Enrique Gato is a Spanish film director, screenwriter, film producer, animator, businessperson and film editor.
Enrique Gato Borregán (born 26 April 1977 in Valladolid, Castile and León) is a Spanish filmmaker and 3D/2D animation designer known as the creator of Tad Stones. With this character (including two CGI animated shorts and four animated features) he won five Goya Awards.
Biography Gato was born in Valladolid and he grew up in Madrid. Since his childhood he has had an interest in comics (featuring Mort & Phil, The Adventures of Tintin, Asterix, and Superlópez) and was attracted to animation and technology, especially action-adventure Hollywood movies from variety of filmmakers, including the works of Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, and Robert Zemeckis. When the first personal computers arrived, he began to make his own videogames with an Amstrad CPC 6128.
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Who is Enrique Gato?
Spanish filmmaker
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Enrique Gato was born on 26 April 1977 in Valladolid.
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Enrique Gato is a film director, screenwriter, film producer, animator, businessperson and film editor.
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Enrique Gato is Spanish.
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