About
Pocho Álvarez
Overview
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
Directing |
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2021 | Galápagos: Paraíso en Pérdida | Directing | Co-Director | N/A N/A |
2018 | Gartelmann la memoria | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2018 | Javier con i, Íntag | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2013 | Skin Pain | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2010 | Jorgenrique | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2009 | A cielo abierto, derechos minados | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2007 | Tóxico, Texaco, Tóxico | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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2021 | The Return | Writing | Story Consultant | 59 Average |
2021 | Galápagos: Paraíso en Pérdida | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
2018 | Javier con i, Íntag | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
2010 | Jorgenrique | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2009 | A cielo abierto, derechos minados | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
2007 | Tóxico, Texaco, Tóxico | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Production |
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2018 | Gartelmann la memoria | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
Sound |
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2018 | Gartelmann la memoria | Sound | Sound | N/A N/A |
Camera |
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2018 | Javier con i, Íntag | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
2013 | Skin Pain | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
2009 | Crude | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
2007 | Tóxico, Texaco, Tóxico | Camera | Camera Operator | N/A N/A |
Crew |
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2018 | Gartelmann la memoria | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |
2009 | A cielo abierto, derechos minados | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |
Editing |
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2022 | Helena of Sarayaku | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |
2021 | Galápagos: Paraíso en Pérdida | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
2018 | Javier con i, Íntag | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
2013 | Skin Pain | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
2010 | Jorgenrique | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |
2009 | A cielo abierto, derechos minados | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |
2007 | Tóxico, Texaco, Tóxico | Editing | Editor | N/A N/A |