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Lorena Alvarado

Lorena Alvarado

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Biography

Lorena Alvarado is a Venezuelan documentarian, graphic designer and photographer who has worked in Los Angeles, Treviso, and is currently based in Brooklyn, New York.

Known For

Lost Chapters
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When Ena returns to Venezuela, after spending several years abroad, she discovers a postcard in her father's bookshop and sets off in search of a forgotten writer.

Lost Chapters

2024
IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia
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A short film documenting Ethiopian musician Hailu Mergia's life as the leader of the Walias Band in the 1970, his immigration to the United States and his subsequent re-emergence as a performer in 2014.

IT IS A SOUL: A Portrait of Hailu Mergia

2021
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Painter Esteban Cabeza de Baca quietly defies the laws of space and time, blending past, present, and future in richly layered landscapes of the American Southwest. From his studio in Queens, to on-site painting at the US-Mexico border, to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this short documentary follows a young artist as he strives to give form to both his personal story and the still-present legacy of colonialism.

Esteban Cabeza de Baca's Time Travels

2023
Beatrice
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Beatrice Vio has been fencing since she was five; she used to do it standing and now she does it sitting. When she was twelve, she had her four limbs amputated due to complications from meningitis, which didn't stop her pursuing the sport she loves and becoming a world champion at the age of nineteen. With the implacable support of her family, she has defied all limitations and expectations. This short documentary is a window into the extraordinary, that becomes ordinary, of Beatrice's life.

Beatrice

2017
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A documentary short sharing open conversations, about sexuality, body image and self-esteem, between three skater girls and other young women.

Me in the mirror

2019
Salman Toor's Emerald Green
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In a Brooklyn studio, acclaimed Pakistani-born artist Salman Toor is at work on a new figurative painting that’s going to be shown alongside canvases by art historical heroes like Johannes Vermeer at the Frick Madison in New York City.

Salman Toor's Emerald Green

2021
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A visual poem about eternal recurrence.

Deliberations on Gravity

2016