- Films
- 20
- Avg rating
- 6.74
- Peak run
- 2004’15
- 7+ run
- 2 films
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As a cinematographer, films with 1,000+ votes
Barbara by the numbers
Average
6.74
11 rated films
Vote weighted
6.77
bigger films count more
Median
6.7
half are better
Consistency
±0.51
rating spread
Career
25y
2001 to 2025
Total votes
53.2K
across every film
Best
7.8
The Second Mother
Worst
6.5
The Headless Woman
Newest first
Filmography
| 2025 | Swim to Me | · | 486 |
| 2025 | Paterno | · | 30 |
| 2022 | Utama | 7.1 | 2,522 |
| 2020 | The Intruder | 6.0 | 1,344 |
| 2019 | A Febre | · | 779 |
| 2017 | Friendly Beast | 6.3 | 2,194 |
| 2016 | Jesus | · | 559 |
| 2016 | Don't Call Me Son | 6.7 | 1,667 |
| 2015 | Operações Especiais | 6.3 | 1,821 |
| 2015 |  The Second Mother | 7.8 | 19,733 |
| 2014 | Good Luck | · | 837 |
| 2012 | Thursday Till Sunday | · | 881 |
| 2010 | The Life of Fish | 6.7 | 1,720 |
| 2010 | Puzzle | · | 715 |
| 2008 | Acne | · | 532 |
| 2008 |  The Headless Woman | 6.5 | 6,296 |
| 2006 | El custodio | 6.5 | 1,016 |
| 2004 |  Whisky | 7.1 | 7,897 |
| 2003 | Seawards Journey | · | 433 |
| 2001 | 25 Watts | 7.1 | 1,785 |
Better together?
Barbara Alvarez's regulars
- Dominga SotomayorCinematographer · 2 films
- Anna MuylaertCinematographer · 2 films · 7.25 avg
- Juan Pablo RebellaCinematographer · 2 films · 7.10 avg
- Pablo StollCinematographer · 2 films · 7.10 avg
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers. Acting pairs here count billed roles (an actor in a director's top six, co-stars both in the top five); each duo page counts every film they made together in those roles.
Films together: Dominga Sotomayor and Barbara Alvarez movies · Anna Muylaert and Barbara Alvarez movies · Juan Pablo Rebella and Barbara Alvarez movies · Pablo Stoll and Barbara Alvarez movies
Takes
On Barbara Alvarez
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