Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
8
Gender
Male
Birthday
January 25, 1942 ( 82 years old )
Place of Birth
Mexico City, Mexico
Also Known As
Ayala
Jorge Ayala Blanco
Jorge Ayala Blanco (Mexico City, 1942) is a mexican film historian and critic, author and dean professor at the National School of Cinematographic Arts (ENAC) of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Although he studied Industrial Chemistry at the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN) and after trying to study film at the UNAM University Center for Cinematographic Studies (CUEC), where he occupied a place as a teacher and not as a student, he leaned towards the field of the essay. With more than fifty years of experience, he is also a professor at theNational School of Cinematographic Arts previously Center for Cinematographic Studies, since 1964 and the Casa Lamm cultural center. His contribution to the study of cinema has been his “alphabet” of Mexican cinema, a series of books of great importance for understanding the most representative films of his country.
Known For
El tiempo y la memoria
2012-05-17Alucardos: Retrato de un Vampiro
2011-04-14Los Rollos Perdidos
2012-10-12Los No Invitados
2003-10-04La historia negra del cine mexicano
2016-08-17Cien años con Juan Rulfo
2017-11-03