Alberto Arvelo

Venezuelan storyteller of history and human emotion, Alberto Arvelo, was born in 1961 in Caracas, Venezuela. He has been active in the film industry since the early 1980s, crafting powerful narratives primarily in the drama genre with notable works including "Cyrano Fernandez" and "The Liberator," the latter of which was shortlisted for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards. Arvelo's authorial style often intertwines historical events with powerful human emotions, as he explores the depths of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

Alberto Arvelo is a director who seeks to capture the heart and soul of Venezuelan history and culture, painting his native land with a deeply poignant and empathetic brush.