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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, Glen John Claybrook, formerly of Eagle Pass, was |
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presented with the 2022 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature |
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Film from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences; and |
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WHEREAS, Glen Claybrook received the honor for his work as |
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character technical director on the film, Encanto; the feature from |
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Walt Disney Animation Studios follows a family, the Madrigals, who |
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live hidden in the mountains of Colombia; this is Mr. Claybrook's |
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second Oscar after previously winning one in 2014 for the film, |
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Frozen; and |
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WHEREAS, The son of Lydia Claybrook and the late John |
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Claybrook, Mr. Claybrook was a member of the Class of 1974 at Eagle |
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Pass High School and went on to graduate from The University of |
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Texas at Austin; for many years, he served as a director and |
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technical director for the animation studio, Curious Pictures; he |
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joined Walt Disney in 1996 and was named character technical |
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director in 2007; over the course of his career, his credits include |
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Big Hero 6, Puddles, Wreck-It Ralph, Tangled, Bolt, Raya and the |
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Last Dragon, Chicken Little, and Home on the Range; and |
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WHEREAS, Through his dedication to his craft and his |
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unwavering commitment to excellence, Glen Claybrook has |
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contributed significantly to the success of Encanto and countless |
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other beloved films, and this prestigious award represents a |
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fitting recognition of his many achievements; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 88th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Glen John Claybrook on his receipt |
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of the 2022 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film and extend |
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to him sincere best wishes for continued success; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be created |
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for Mr. Claybrook as an expression of high regard by the Texas House |
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of Representatives. |