Jorge Enrique Ruffinelli Altesor | |
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Jorge Enrique Ruffinelli Altesor (2012) | |
| Born | (1943-12-16)December 16, 1943 (age 81) |
| Occupation | writer, literary critic, researcher, college professor
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| Alma mater | Facultad de Letras de la UDELAR (Uruguay) |
| Notable works | La sonrisa de Gardel, Montevideo: Trilce (2004) ; Víctor Gaviria, los márgenes al centro, Madrid: Turner / Casa de América, 2ª edición (2005), Universidad de Guadalajara (2009) ; Sueños de realidad. Fernando Pérez: tres décadas de cine, Alcalá: Universidad de Alcalá/FNCL (2005) ; El cine de Patricio Guzmán, en busca de las imágenes verdaderas, Santiago de Chile: Uqbar Editores (2008) ; América Latina en 130 películas. Santiago de Chile, Uqbar Editores (2010) ; América Latina en 130 documentales. Santiago de Chile, Uqbar Editores (2012). |
| Notable awards | 1980:Premio Nacional de Ensayo, Instituto de Bellas Artes/Casa de la Cultura Gómez Palacio, por su libroLiteratura e ideología: el primer Mariano Azuela ; 2008: Premio Salon Rouge, Asociación de Críticos Cinematográficos de Uruguay - FIPRESCI. |
| Spouse | Cristina Meneghetti |
| Children | Alvaro, Andrea, Gerardo, Paula |
| Relatives | Parents: Augustine Ruffinellis, Selika Altesor |
Jorge Enrique Ruffinelli Altesor (born 1943 inUruguay) is a Uruguayan academic and critic.[1]
In his youth he was a disciple ofÁngel Rama and a contributor to the weeklyMarcha. Later he was professor ofLatin American Literature at theUniversidad Veracruzana andStanford University.[2]
He is considered an expert inLatin American cinema and has participated as a jury in several international festivals.
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