Alfonso Alvarez has worked for over 15 years as a filmmaker and teacher. He has collaborated with a number of musicians and filmmakers to create multi-projector shows with live musical accompaniment. His films have screened in many high-end warehouses, bars, galleries, and film festivals locally and around the world, including the SF International, Ann Arbor, Humboldt, Videoex, Chicago Underground, Antimatter Underground, and Tokyo International Film Festivals.

He recently co-produced a six-projector, live music show for The Illuminated Corridor show at Oakland Ironworks. He is currently collaborating with CCA Film/Video/Performance alumnus Steve Dye in creating a site-specific three-projector, four-channel audio performance for the San Francisco Cinematheque.