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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 driector on ''[[The Simpsons Movie]]''. He also worked on ''{{w|Dilbert (TV series)|Dilbert}}''.
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|name= Ralph Sosa
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|gender= {{Male cast}}
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|job= Character layout artist<br>Storyboard artist<br>Director<br>Assistant director<br>Animatic layout artist<br>Assistant sequence director
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|status= Active
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|episodes= 215
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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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|first episode= "[[Mountain of Madness]]"
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==Credits==
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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]]''.
;Director
 
*{{ep|Please Homer, Don't Hammer 'Em|(with [[Mike B. Anderson]])}}
 
*{{ep|In the Name of the Grandfather}}
 
*{{ep|Mona Leaves-a|(with Anderson)}}
 
*{{ep|Donnie Fatso}}
 
;Assistant director
 
*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XX}}
 
*{{mov|(Assistant sequence director)}}
 
  
;Storyboard revisionist
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== Awards ==
*{{ep|Mona Leaves-a}}
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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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}}
  
;Character layout artist
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== Credits ==
*{{ep|Bart vs. Lisa vs. the Third Grade}}
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=== Directed by ===
*{{ep|The Bart of War}}
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XX}}
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==External links==
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=== Character layout ===
*{{IMDB|nm2397445}}
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{{Directors}}
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{{TC}}
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=== Storyboard revisions ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{TC}}
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{{TC}}
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|E10=yes
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|E16=yes
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|E20=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E18=yes
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|E21=yes
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|E22=yes
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|E9=yes
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|E11=yes
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|E14=yes
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|E15=yes
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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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}}
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=== Assistant sequence director ===
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*{{mov}}
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=== Animatic layout ===
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{{Scroll|
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{{TO}}
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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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}}
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=== Animation storyboards ===
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*{{THOH|Treehouse of Horror XXIV|(Opening title)}}
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=== Additional storyboards ===
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{{TO}}
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{{Season30A
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|E15=yes
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{{Season31A
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|E6=yes
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{{Season35A
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|E6=yes
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}}
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{{TC}}
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=== Lead character layout ===
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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}}
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== References ==
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{{Reflist}}
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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}}
  
[[Category:Cast and crew]]
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[[Category:Sequence directors]]
[[Category:Directors]]
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[[Category:Annie Award nominees]]
[[Category:Animation crew]]
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[[Category:Primetime Emmy Award nominated crew]]
[[Category:Layout artists]]
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[[Category:The Simpsons Game cast and crew]]
[[Category:Assistant directors]]
 
[[Category:Storyboard Artists]]
 

Latest revision as of 08:22, April 23, 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: 215
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: "Cremains of the Day"
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[edit]

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[edit]

Directed by[edit]

Character layout[edit]

Additional timer[edit]

Storyboard revisions[edit]

Assistant director[edit]

Storyboard[edit]

Assistant sequence director[edit]

Animatic layout[edit]

Animation storyboards[edit]

Additional storyboards[edit]

Lead character layout[edit]

References[edit]


External links[edit]