Watch: Director Jorge Gutierrez Talks About 'The Book of Life' at VIEW Conference

Counting down to the 2016 VIEW Conference kick off October 24, 2016, watch AWN's two-part interview with Jorge Gutierrez from the 2015 edition.

VIEW 2016, in Turin, Italy, is only a few short weeks away, boasting a program packed with top industry speakers, workshops, sessions and exhibitions. Counting down to the 2016 VIEW Conference kick off October 24, 2016, watch AWN's two-part interview with The Book of Life director Jorge Gutierrez.  

You can find the complete program of industry speakers, workshops, panel discussions and exhibitions on the VIEW Conference website

Watch the entire 2014 VIEW Conference interview series, including fantastic recorded talks with Glen Keane, Rob Coleman, Alvy Ray Smith and Scott Farrar, on AWN's VIEW 2014 Conference series playlist.

As part of AWN’s Professional Spotlight series -- a series of exclusive video interviews shot during the VIEW 2015 Conference in Turin, Italy -- Jorge Gutierrez, co-writer and director of 'The Book of Life,' discusses important lessons learned early in his career, gives hard-learned career advice as well as talks about the challenges he faced making his film with Reel FX. 

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