Pocho Álvarez

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1953-12-23 (71 years old)

Place of Birth Riobamba, Ecuador

Pocho Álvarez

Biography

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

Director

2018
2018
2013
Skin Pain

as Director

2010
Jorgenrique

as Director

2007

Editor

2022
2018
2013
Skin Pain

as Editor

2010
Jorgenrique

as Editor

Writer

2021
The Return

as Story Consultant

2018
2010
Jorgenrique

as Writer

Camera

2018
Javier con i, Íntag

as Director of Photography

2013
Skin Pain

as Director of Photography

2009
Crude

as Director of Photography

2007
Tóxico, Texaco, Tóxico

as Camera Operator

Crew

2018
Gartelmann la memoria

as Cinematography

2009

Producer

2018

Sound