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Juan Padrón
Juan Padrón Blanco (Matanzas, Cuba. 1947-2020) was a Cuban cartoonist, animator, illustrator, comic artist, screenwriter, film director and graduate in Art History. He is best known for being the creator of Elpidio Valdés, as well as for his animated feature films Vampires in Havana (1985) and More Vampires in Havana (2003).
In 1974, he began his work as an animation director at the ICAIC, bringing his comic book characters to life. Previously, he had worked as a camera operator on animations for the Revolutionary Armed Forces (FAR).
As director
More Vampires in Havana
Más se perdió en Cuba
Mafalda
Filminutos
Elpidio Valdés on summer campaign
Elpidio Valdés: captured!
Elpidio Valdés attacks Jutía Dulce
Quinoscopio 3
Quinoscopio 1
Quinoscopio 2
Vampires in Havana
Elpidio Valdés contra Dólar y Cañón
¡Viva papi!
Elpidio Valdés against the cañonera
Elpidio Valdés
Elpidio Valdés against rayadillos
Elpidio Valdés crosses the trocha
Elpidio Valdés: in danger!
Elpidio Valdés meets Palmiche
Elpidio Valdés and the sound of the military trumpet
Elpidio Valdés attacks the convoy
Elpidio Valdés against NY Police
Elpidio Valdés and the rifle
Elpidio Valdés and the machete
Elpidio Valdés vs the Military Train
Una aventura de Elpidio Valdés
La silla