Jorge Blanco

Jorge Blanco, an imaginative force in animation, was born in 1970 in Montevideo, Uruguay, and has been active in the film industry since the early 2000s. Primarily working within the animation and family genres, Blanco gained international recognition for his 2009 film "Planet 51," which garnered a Goya Award for Best Animated Film. His authorial style is characterized by visually stunning animation, coupled with engaging, heartfelt storytelling that can be enjoyed by both children and adults. Jorge Blanco, through his art, paints a world of limitless possibilities, infusing each frame with his unique blend of whimsy and warmth.