Directing
Community Rating
5.6
TMDB estimate
Born
December 23, 1953 (age 72)
Born in
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).
Helena of Sarayaku
as Editor
2022
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The Return
as Story Consultant
2021
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Galápagos: Paraíso en Pérdida
as Writer, Editor, Co-Director
2021
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Gartelmann la memoria
as Sound, Director, Cinematography, Producer
2018
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Javier con i, Íntag
as Director of Photography, Director, Editor, Writer
2018
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Skin Pain
as Editor, Director, Director of Photography
2013
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Jorgenrique
as Writer, Editor, Director
2010
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Crude
as Director of Photography
2009
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A cielo abierto, derechos minados
as Director, Writer, Editor, Cinematography
2009
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Tóxico, Texaco, Tóxico
as Writer, Editor, Director, Camera Operator
2007
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