
Tragedy at Annecy: Mexican Animator Luis de la Rosa Fatally Struck by Train
Mexican animator Luis de la Rosa, 34, best known for Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, died after being struck by a Léman Express train while walking along tracks near Annecy during the festival; a police investigation is underway and the Annecy Animation Festival plans a tribute at closing. De la Rosa was in town for the festival and MIFA, wearing accreditation, and had contributed to numerous animated projects, with his latest short Axolodyssey in progress.

