Mercedes Marro
CEO, Animation Director
Mercedes Marro is Tomavision CEO and an Animation Director with over 30 years of experience in the industry. Her career highlights include titles like Break a Leg, Sincopats, Collonades, and Ask Lara; the latter was nominated to the Emmy Kids Award, the BAA, and INPUT.
Her international directing credits include Howdy Gaudi, Blanche, Picnic with Pie, Pikkuli, and the short film Water Path for a Fish, which was pre-selected for the 2017 Goya Awards.
All Sessions by Mercedes Marro
Realizing Animation Dreams in the Canarias
Located in the heart of the Atlantic, the Canary Islands have become a global animation force over the past few years, attracting some of the top creative forces in the industry to a thriving ecosystem of homegrown and international productions. With its enticing 4% corporate tax rate and its collection of powerhouse digital studios, the region is home to many dynamic gaming, series and feature productions. This insightful panel will spotlight some of these cutting-edge projects and the talented teams behind them and illustrate why global animation producers and creators should consider partnering with the bright studios of this idyllic Archipelago.