Spider-Man animator, 34, dies after getting hit by train at film festival

Animator Luis de la Rosa has died at the age of 34 following a train accident at the Annecy Animation Festival in France. The Mexican illustrator is best known for projects including Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, Space Jam: A New Legacy, and My Little Pony: The Movie.He was attending the annual event in the city near the French-Swiss border when he was struck by a train while walking along the tracks near Avenue Aristide-Briand on Wednesday evening.The driver is believed to have sounded the horn after spotting him, attempting to alert him of the train’s approach. While emergency services were dispatched, de la Rosa was killed instantly and pronounced dead on-site. He was identified due to wearing an accreditation lanyard for the Annecy Film Festival around his neck at the time.According to French regional newspaper Le Dauphiné Libéré, the fatal collision was reported by the conductor of the Léman Express train at around 8pm.