Pocho Álvarez

Birthday:: 12/23/1953
Place of birth:: Riobamba, Ecuador:
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).

Credits

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