Zech Alvarez

Known for

Directing

Zech Alvarez is an Ilokano filmmaker from Ilocos Norte, Philippines. He sees filmmaking as an extension of himself, often drawing from personal experiences and emotions. He made his national debut with Kurita, which premiered at the 2026 Sine Kabataan Film Festival and received a Special Mention Award. He continues to create films rooted in Ilokano stories and experiences.