Las aventuras de Tadeo Jones (2012) is a highly successful Spanish 3D animated film directed by Enrique Gato that follows an aspiring archaeologist on an adventure to Peru. The film won three Goya Awards and launched a franchise, with the character originating from Gato's earlier short films. Detailed information is available on the film's IMDB page IMDB . Tad: The Lost Explorer (2012) - IMDb