Director
Pocho Álvarez
72 years · Riobamba, Ecuador · 9 films
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).
Best known for
Filmography 9
Helena of Sarayaku
2022 · Editor
Galápagos: Paraíso en Pérdida
2021 · Writer, Editor
Gartelmann la memoria
2018 · Director, Producer
Javier con i, Íntag
2018 · Director, Writer
Skin Pain
2013 · Director, Editor
Jorgenrique
2010 · Writer, Director
Crude
2009 · Cinematography
A cielo abierto, derechos minados
2009 · Director, Writer
Tóxico, Texaco, Tóxico
2007 · Director, Writer