María Alvarez
María Alvarez is a Cuban-Dutch filmmaker and a USC Film Production graduate. A Rising Voices fellow (Hillman Grad/Indeed/271 Films), she co-directed and co-wrote the short film “Last Days of the Lab,” which premiered at Tribeca, screened at the Toronto International Film Festival, and was Oscar-qualified for Best Live Action Short at the 2024 Academy Awards. María works as a freelance director and photographer in narrative, music videos, and commercials for clients like Nike and Netflix. As a Sundance Institute Latine Collab Scholar, she is developing “Guava Tree,” her feature film exploring themes of cultural identity, family, and belonging.
- Sehlooho: María Alvarez
- Ho Tuma: 0.001
- Tsejoa ka: Directing
- Letsatsi la tsoalo:
- Sebaka sa tsoalo: Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Leqephe la lapeng: http://www.mvafilms.com/
- E boetse e tsejoa e le: María Alvarez
