Pocho Álvarez

Known for: Directing
Born: December 23, 1953
Birthplace: 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).

Filmography

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Helena of Sarayaku 2022
Editor
The Return 2021
Story Consultant
Galápagos: Paraíso en Pérdida 2021
Co-Director, Writer, Editor
Gartelmann la memoria 2018
Director, Producer, Cinematography, Sound
Javier con i, Íntag 2018
Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Editor
Skin Pain 2013
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
Jorgenrique 2010
Writer, Director, Editor
Crude 2009
Director of Photography
A cielo abierto, derechos minados 2009
Director, Writer, Cinematography, Editor
Tóxico, Texaco, Tóxico 2007
Director, Writer, Editor, Camera Operator

Credits from TMDB.