In 1962, José María García Escudero became the Director General of Cinema, propelling forward state efforts and the Escuela Oficial de Cine (Official Cinema School), from which emerged the majority of new directors, generally from the political left and those opposed to the Franco government.
En 1962, José María García Escudero volveu ocupar a Dirección General de Cine, impulsando as axudas estatais e a Escuela Oficial de Cine, da que saíu a mayoría dos novos directores, xeralmente opostos á ditadura franquista.