Pablo Alvarez-Mesa

Pablo is a filmmaker, cameraperson and editor working mainly in documentary. His films have played at international film festivals including Berlinale, IFFR, Anthology Film Archives, Visions du Reel, and MoMA. His credits include Presidio Modelo (Best Experimental Student Film Award, 2009 Montreal Film Festival); Jelena's Song (Prix Pierre et Yolande Perrault, Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois), which he created with the National Film Board of Canada; Speaking into the Air (International Film Festival Rotterdam 2015), La Pesca (winner best short at Visions du Reel 2017) and Bicentenario (Special Jury Mention at Punto de Vista 2021). Alvarez-Mesa holds a BFA at Simon Fraser University and an MFA in Film Production from Concordia University.