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Alfonso Alvarez
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Berkeley
California
USA 		Contact Type: Artist
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Bio:

California born filmmaker, Alfonso Alvarez, has worked with many of the local Experimental filmmakers in the San Francisco Bay Area for nearly 20 years. Several of his films are recognized as part of the body of work by contemporary Bay Area experimental filmmakers. His films draw the viewer's attention by his outstanding use of colour and highly charged sound tracks. His work has screened in bars, gallerys and backyard bar-b-q’s the world over. Screenings abroad include, shows in The New York, Ann Arbor, Chicago, Austin and Denver Film Festivals. Internationally, he has screened in Mexico City, Tokyo, Singapore, Edinburgh and Paris.

Filmography/Awards Info:

Film For... 1989, 6min, 16mm, color/so
Memory Eye, 1989, 5:30min, 16mm, color/so
No Outlet, 1990, 6:30min, 16mm, color/B&W/so
Quixote Dreams, 1991, 10min, 16mm, color/so
un chien untitled, 1992, 5:30min, 16mm, color/B&W/so
La Reina, 1993, 10 m, 16mm, color/so
My Good Eye, 1995, 4min, 16mm, color/so
Flip-Film, 1999, 65sec, 16mm, B&W/so
Calling All Cars, 2001, 4:30min, 16mm, Color/So
Down On The Farm, 2003, 6:30 min, 16mm, Color/so
Nightsoil, 2002, 15m, multiple projection 16mm, color/ hand toned B&W, live sound

All of the films by Alfonso Alvarez are also available for rental or purchase through Canyon Cinema. Canyon Cinema is located at:
145 Ninth Street, Suite 260, San Francisco, CA 94103 phone/fax: 415-626-2255



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