
Directing
Lorena Alvarado
Place of birth
Caracas, Venezuela
Known for
Directing
Credits
7 titles
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
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
NRWhen 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
2026
10.0A 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
2.0Beatrice 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
A visual poem about eternal recurrence.
Deliberations on Gravity
2016
Behind the camera
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
NRWhen 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
2026
NRWhen 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
2026
NRWhen 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
2026
10.0A 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
2.0Beatrice 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
A visual poem about eternal recurrence.
Deliberations on Gravity
2016
