Talent Guide

Alvaro R. Valente

  • Discipline:Producer
  • Program Year:Fast Track 2021

Bio

Italian-Belgian film producer based in LA, Alvaro’s producing work has been showcased and awarded in more than 400 festivals worldwide. In addition to a dozen of award winning and critically acclaimed shorts, his feature credits include the Slamdance and Adana awards-winning Across the Sea, Brighton Beach, Sundance and Deauville awards-winning Night Comes On, and the Bolivian Oscars 2020 Best International Film submission Tu Me Manques. Alvaro upcoming films include Amanda Sthers’ Promises starring Jean Reno, Kelly Reiley, Pierfrancesco Favino, (Rome Film Festival premiere) and the documentary Bonnie about discovering talent through the life and career of casting director Bonnie Timmermann.

Current Project

The Mesopotamian

Logline

Under the moons of Ramadan, a Muslim EMT works the chaotic fringes of NYC with her veteran partner. A chance encounter will spark an affair that will upend her world.