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{{Crew
 
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|name= Ralph Sosa
 
|name= Ralph Sosa
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|image= [[File:Ralph Sosa.jpg|200px]]
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|gender= Male
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|gender= {{Male cast}}
 
|job= Character layout artist<br>Storyboard artist<br>Director<br>Assistant director<br>Animatic layout artist<br>Assistant sequence director
 
|job= Character layout artist<br>Storyboard artist<br>Director<br>Assistant director<br>Animatic layout artist<br>Assistant sequence director
 
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|seasons= [[Season 8]] - [[Season 10|10]], [[Season 13|13]] - Present
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|first short= ''[[The Longest Daycare]]''
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|latest short= ''[[Rogue Not Quite One]]''
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|game=''[[The Simpsons Game]]''
 
|first episode= "[[Mountain of Madness]]"
 
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'''Ralph Sosa''' is an American director. He directed the episodes "[[Please Homer, Don't Hammer 'Em]]" (with [[Mike B. Anderson]]), "[[In the Name of the Grandfather]]" and "[[Mona Leaves-a]]" (with Anderson). He has also worked on the show as a character layout artist, a storyboard revisionist and an assistant director and was an assistant sequence director on ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]''.  
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'''Ralph Sosa''' is an American director and animator. He currently serves as a storyboard artist and character layout artist. He previously served as a director, storyboard revisionist and assistant director. He also served as an assistant sequence director on ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]''.  
  
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For his work on the [[Guillermo del Toro]], Sosa was nominated for an {{W|Annie Award}} in "Outstanding Achievement, Storyboarding in an Animated TV/Broadcast Production", along with [[Guillermo del Toro]] and [[Guy Davis]].<ref>[http://www.cartoonbrew.com/award-season-focus/complete-list-of-2013-annie-award-nominations-91711.html Cartoon Brew - "Complete List of 2013 Annie Award Nominations"]</ref>
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== Awards ==
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{{THT|Award}}
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{{TH|Year}}
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{{TH|Result}}
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{{TBT|{{W|Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement for Storyboarding in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production}}}}
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{{TB|[[2013]]<ref name="Annie2013">[https://web.archive.org/web/20141214105919/http://www.annieawards.org/nominees/ The Annie Awards - "41st Annual Annie Awards Winners"] (archived on {{W|Wayback Machine}})</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Treehouse of Horror XXIV]]"<br>{{small|[[Guillermo del Toro opening sequence]]}}}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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{{TBT|{{W|Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program}}}}
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{{TB|[[2005]]<ref>[https://www.emmys.com/awards/nominees-winners/2005/outstanding-short-format-animated-program Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2005"]</ref>}}
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{{TB|"[[Future-Drama]]"}}
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{{TB|Nominated}}
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}}
  
 
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*{{game|The Simpsons Game}}
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{{TC}}
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*{{ep|The Old Man and the Key}}
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*{{ep|The Sweetest Apu}}
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*{{ep|Poppa's Got a Brand New Badge}}
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*{{ep|Bart vs. Lisa vs. the Third Grade}}  
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*{{ep|Three Gays of the Condo}}
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*{{ep|The President Wore Pearls}}
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*{{ep|I, (Annoyed Grunt)-Bot}}
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*{{ep|Margical History Tour}}
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XX}}
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|E3=yes
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXI}}
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*{{spec|The Longest Daycare}}
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|E15=yes
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*{{ep|Adventures in Baby-Getting}}
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|E21=yes
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{{Season24A
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|E3=yes
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|E1=yes
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|E1n="Simpsons Time" couch gag
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E4=yes
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{{SpecialsA
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{{TC}}
 
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=== Director ===
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=== Additional timer ===
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*{{ep|Please Homer Don't Hammer 'em}}
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{{TO}}
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*{{game|The Simpsons Game}}
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{{Season15A
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*{{ep|Mona Leaves-a}}
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|E20=yes
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*{{ep|In the Name of the Grandfather}}
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}}
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*{{ep|Donnie Fatso}}
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{{Season16A
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|E9=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
  
 
=== Storyboard revisions ===
 
=== Storyboard revisions ===
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*{{ep|Mona Leaves-a}}
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{{TO}}
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|E9=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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}}
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{{Season35A
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|E3=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
  
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=== Assistant director ===  
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=== Assistant director ===
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XX}}
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{{TO}}
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{{Season16A
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|E15=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E18=yes
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{{Season21A
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|E4=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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=== Storyboard ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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|E10=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E22=yes
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{{Season28A
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|E1=yes
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|E1n="Simpsons Time" couch gag
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|E3=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E2=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E4=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E21=yes
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}}
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|E4=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E13=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E20=yes
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|E22=yes
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}}
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{{Season31A
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|E1=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E17=yes
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|E19=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E22=yes
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}}
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|E2=yes
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|E6=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E20=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E15=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E20=yes
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|E21=yes
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}}
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{{Season34A
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|E2=yes
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|E3=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E10=yes
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|E12=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E22=yes
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|E5=yes
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|E7=yes
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|E8=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E14=yes
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{{SpecialsA
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|Bowl=yes
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|RogueOne=yes
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*{{game|The Simpsons Game}}
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{{TC}}
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}}
  
 
=== Assistant sequence director ===
 
=== Assistant sequence director ===
 
*{{mov}}
 
*{{mov}}
  
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=== Storyboard artist ===
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=== Animatic layout ===
 
{{Scroll|
 
{{Scroll|
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*{{ep|The Falcon and the D'ohman}}
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{{TO}}
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*{{ep|Replaceable You}}
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{{Season21A
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*{{ep|The Food Wife}}
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*{{ep|Them, Robot}}
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|E12=yes
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*{{ep|A Totally Fun Thing That Bart Will Never Do Again}}
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*{{ep|Ned 'N' Edna's Blend}}
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|E14=yes
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*{{ep|Lisa Goes Gaga}}
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|E15=yes
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*{{ep|Gone Abie Gone}}
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*{{ep|A Tree Grows in Springfield}}
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*{{ep|The Day the Earth Stood Cool}}
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*{{ep|Homer Goes to Prep School}}
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*{{ep|Changing of the Guardian}}
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*{{ep|Gorgeous Grampa}}
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*{{ep|Black-Eyed, Please}}
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|E22=yes
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*{{ep|Dark Knight Court}}
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*{{ep|The Fabulous Faker Boy}}
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*{{ep|The Saga of Carl}}
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*{{ep|Four Regrettings and a Funeral}}
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|E1=yes
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|E2=yes
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{{Season28A
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|E1=yes
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|E1n="Simpsons Time" couch gag
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}}
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{{TC}}
 
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=== Animatic layout ===
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=== Animation storyboards ===
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*{{ep|Moonshine River}}
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXIV|(Opening title)}}
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXIII}}
 
  
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=== Animation storyboard artist ===
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=== Additional storyboards ===
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXIV|([[Guillermo del Toro couch gag|opening title]])}}
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{{TO}}
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{{Season30A
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|E15=yes
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}}
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{{Season31A
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|E6=yes
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}}
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{{Season35A
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|E6=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
  
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== External links ==
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=== Lead character layout ===
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*{{IMDB|name/nm2397445/}}
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{{TO}}
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{{Season35A
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|E8=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==
 
{{Reflist}}
 
{{Reflist}}
  
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{{Directors}}
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== External links ==
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*{{IMDb|name/nm2397445/}}
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*{{MobyGames|383554}}
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{{Directors|former=yes}}
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{{Assistant directors|former=yes}}
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{{Animatic layout artists|former=yes}}
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{{Character layout artists|current=yes}}
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{{Storyboard artists|current=yes|formerrev=yes}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sosa, Ralph}}
 
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sosa, Ralph}}
  
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[[Category:Directors]]
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[[Category:Sequence directors]]
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[[Category:Animation crew]]
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[[Category:Annie Award nominees]]
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[[Category:Layout artists]]
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[[Category:Primetime Emmy Award nominated crew]]
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[[Category:Assistant directors]]
 
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[[Category:Storyboard artists]]
 
 
[[Category:The Simpsons Game cast and crew]]
 
[[Category:The Simpsons Game cast and crew]]

Revision as of 13:37, April 8, 2024

Ralph Sosa
Ralph Sosa.jpg
Crew Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Job: Character layout artist
Storyboard artist
Director
Assistant director
Animatic layout artist
Assistant sequence director
Status:
Active
Number of episodes: 214
Seasons active: Season 8 - 10, 13 - Present
First short: The Longest Daycare
Most recent short: Rogue Not Quite One
First episode: "Mountain of Madness"
Most recent episode: "Night of the Living Wage"
Movie: The Simpsons Movie
Game: The Simpsons Game


Ralph Sosa is an American director and animator. He currently serves as a storyboard artist and character layout artist. He previously served as a director, storyboard revisionist and assistant director. He also served as an assistant sequence director on The Simpsons Movie.

Awards

Award Year Episode Result
Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement for Storyboarding in an Animated Television/Broadcast Production 2013[1] "Treehouse of Horror XXIV"
Guillermo del Toro opening sequence 		Nominated
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program 2005[2] "Future-Drama" Nominated

Credits

Directed by

Character layout

Additional timer

Storyboard revisions

Assistant director

Storyboard

Assistant sequence director

Animatic layout

Animation storyboards

Additional storyboards

Lead character layout

References

  1. ↑ The Annie Awards - "41st Annual Annie Awards Winners" (archived on Wayback Machine)
  2. ↑ Television Academy - "Outstanding Animated Program (for programming less than one hour) - 2005"


External links


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