Pocho Álvarez

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).
Crew

The Return
Story Consultant

Galápagos: Paraíso en Pérdida
Writer, Editor, Co-Director

A cielo abierto, derechos minados
Director, Writer, Editor, Cinematography

Helena of Sarayaku
Editor

Crude
Director of Photography

Tóxico, Texaco, Tóxico
Writer, Editor, Director, Camera Operator

Jorgenrique
Writer, Editor, Director

Gartelmann la memoria
Sound, Director, Cinematography, Producer

Javier con i, Íntag
Director of Photography, Director, Editor, Writer

Skin Pain
Editor, Director, Director of Photography