Pocho Álvarez
Directing
- Born
- December 23, 1953 (age 72) · Riobamba, Ecuador
César "Pocho" Álvarez is an ecuadorian documentary filmmaker with 30 years of experience. His documentaries cover social and cultural issues, like the struggle of indigenous communities against the mining and oil companies in films such as Tóxico, Texaco, Tóxico (2007) and A cielo Abierto, Derechos Minados (2009). Likewise, he has made portraits of characters such as Oswaldo Guayasamín and Raúl Castro in Luar Trocas (1987) and of Jorge Enrique Adoum in the film Jorgenrique (2010).
Known for
Crude
September 9, 2009
The Return
June 5, 2021
Helena of Sarayaku
March 18, 2022
Jorgenrique
June 28, 2010
Galápagos: Paraíso en Pérdida
February 26, 2021
A cielo abierto, derechos minados
May 12, 2009
Tóxico, Texaco, Tóxico
November 25, 2007
Gartelmann la memoria
May 14, 2018
Javier con i, Íntag
May 7, 2018
Skin Pain
September 12, 2013
Behind the camera10
- 2022Helena of Sarayaku Editor
- 2021The Return Story Consultant
- 2021Galápagos: Paraíso en Pérdida Writer, Editor, Co-Director
- 2018Gartelmann la memoria Sound, Director, Cinematography, Producer
- 2018Javier con i, Íntag Director of Photography, Director, Editor, Writer
- 2013Skin Pain Editor, Director, Director of Photography
- 2010Jorgenrique Writer, Editor, Director
- 2009Crude Director of Photography
- 2009A cielo abierto, derechos minados Director, Writer, Editor, Cinematography
- 2007