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Jay Oliva is an American film director, producer, and storyboard artist who has worked on various animated and live-action projects, especially in the DC and Marvel universes. He has directed films such as Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox, and Trese, and has storyboarded for movies like Man of Steel, Ant-Man, and Deadpool.
Jay Oliva is an American director, producer, show-runner and senior illustrator who has worked on many animated and live action films in the DC and Marvel universes. He is also the founder and CEO of Lex + Otis animation studio, which produces original projects such as "Trese" and "Army of the Dead".
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Feb 20, 2024 · Jay Oliva, director of Flashpoint Paradox, a 2013 animated adaptation of a DC comic crossover event, talks to Inverse about his vision, style, and legacy. He reveals how he redefined The Flash as a leading man, influenced the live-action movies and TV shows, and created a unique visual style inspired by Ninja Scroll.
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Nov 4, 2021 · Learn how Jay Oliva, a veteran animation director, reconnected with his Filipino roots and created the Netflix adaptation of Trese, a graphic novel about a supernatural detective. Discover how he also partnered with Globe Platinum to help fund education for Filipino children.
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Jay Oliva is an American director, producer and illustrator who has worked on many animated and live action films, especially in the DC superhero universe. He is the founder of Lex + Otis animation studio and has directed projects such as "The Dark Knight Returns", "Man of Steel" and "Trese".
Feb 20, 2024 · Jay Oliva, a DC storyboard artist and director, reveals his insights on the scuttled Batman movie that Ben Affleck walked away from in 2017. He praises the script as a creative and ambitious adaptation of 80 years of Batman mythos.
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Oct 19, 2023 · Jay Oliva, a veteran filmmaker who worked on DC and Marvel projects, will helm The White Tower, a 3D animated feature based on Robert Jordan's fantasy books. The film will follow a young girl's journey to the White Tower, a place of magic and power, before the TV series.
