Álvaro Longoria

Álvaro Longoria (born 1968 in Santander, Cantabria, Spain) is a film director, executive producer, and actor.[1] He produces indie films for several distributors including Cinema Libre and Morena Films. He is perhaps best known for producing the film Everybody Knows directed by Asghar Farhadi and Che starring Benicio Del Toro and directed by Steven Soderbergh as well as Looking for Fidel directed by Oliver Stone. He won a Goya Award for Best Documentary Film for Hijos de las Nubes, a story about the decolonization of the Sahara region of western Africa, starring Javier Bardem. He received the Cinema for Peace International Green Film Award in 2020 for his film Sanctuary, and the Award for Justice in 2019. [2]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role
2000 One of the Hollywood Ten Executive producer
2001 Fish People Producer
2002 Cuatro puntos cardinales Executive producer
2006 El carnaval de Sodoma Co-producer
2007 La zona Producer
2008 Che: Part One Executive producer
Che: Part Two
2009 Daniel and Ana
I Come with the Rain
2010 Room in Rome Producer, Executive producer
2011 The Monk Executive producer
2012 7 días en La Habana Producer
Asterix & Obelix: God Save Britain Co-producer
2013 Scorpion in Love Producer
2015 Ma Ma
2016 Altamira
2016 Vernon Walks Producer
Short film
2018 Campeones Producer
Everybody Knows
2020 Historias Lamentables
2021 Poliamor para principiantes Producer, executive producer
Cuidado con lo que deseas Producer
Also concept developer
2022 En Los Margenes Producer
2023 Champions Executive producer
Remake of his 2018 produced film "Campeones"
Campeonex Producer, executive producer
2024 Ellipsis Producer
2025 8

Documentary

Year Title Director Producer Writer Notes
2012 Hijos de las Nubes: La Última Colonia Yes Yes Yes
2015 The Propaganda Game Yes Yes Yes
2016 Esperanza Yes Yes No Short film
2018 Two Catalonias Yes Yes Yes Co-directed with Gerardo Olivares
Ni distintos ni diferentes: Campeones Yes Yes No Documentary about the disabled actors of his produced film Campeones
2019 Santuario Yes Yes Yes Also camera operator
2022 Tequila, Sexo y Rock & Roll Yes Yes Yes
2023 La vida de Brianeitor Yes Yes Yes
2025 The Sleeper. El Caravaggio perdido Yes Yes Yes The film structured like a thriller is about the piece of art, titled "Ecce homo."[3]

Producer only

Year Title Role
2001 Portman, a la sombra de Roberto Executive producer
Chavela Co-producer
2002 Cuatro Puntos Cardinales Executive producer
2003 Comandante
Caballé, más allá de la música Producer
2005 Iberia Producer
2009 Últimos testigos
2017 El Maestro de Altamira
2018 El Guardián de la Cueva
Renzo Piano, an Architect for Santander
Altamira, el origen del arte

Making-offs

Year Title Director Camera operator
2010 Room in Rome Yes No
2013 Scorpion in Love Yes No
2021 Poliamor para principiantes Yes Yes
Cuidado con lo que deseas Yes Yes

Television

Year Title Creator Executive Producer Notes
2000 Queen of Swords No Yes TV series
2003-2004 America Undercover No Yes TV documentary series
2020 Diarios de la Cuarentena Yes Yes TV Miniseries
Relatos Con-fin-a-dos Yes Yes TV Anthology series

References

  1. ^ "IMDb - Alvaro Longoria".
  2. ^ "Morena Films Documentary Directed by Alvaro Longoria".
  3. ^ Nick Vivarelli (7 May 2024). "Italy's Fandango to Launch Sales at Cannes of Buzzy Lost Caravaggio Doc 'The Sleeper,' Directed by Álvaro Longoria (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
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