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name: "Pablo Alvarez Mesa"
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# Pablo Alvarez Mesa

Cinematographer.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Also known as:** Pablo Alvarez-Mesa
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1387452

## Streaming the US now

- **Disney+:** [*Fire of Love*](https://film.one/film/fire-of-love.md) (76)

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## Biography

Pablo Alvarez-Mesa, also credited as Pablo Alvarez-Mesa, is a filmmaker, cinematographer, editor and director working primarily in non-fiction. He is based in Montreal and of Colombian origin.

His cinematography credits include *Fire of Love* (2022), directed by Sara Dosa, which received an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary Feature. He has also served as cinematographer on films such as *Landfall* (2020) and *Adrianne & the Castle* (2024). As a director, his works include the short *Bicentenario* (2020) and the feature *La Laguna del Soldado* (2024).

His films have screened at festivals including Berlinale, IFFR, Viennale and RIDM. He is a Sundance Documentary Fund grantee and an alumnus of Berlinale Talents, the Banff Centre for the Arts and the Canadian Film Centre.

*Sources: imdb.com, ledevoir.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Fire of Love* (2022), Fi1m 76, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/fire-of-love.md)

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