Flavio Alves Archives - Jim Schembri

Striving for social impact through drama – Flavio Alves on the battles behind ‘The Garden Left Behind’

Director Flavio Alves: “I became a filmmaker because I was attracted to the dream that I could make a difference in people’s lives.” Before writing […]

Both modest and confronting, ‘The Garden Left Behind’ offers a compassionate look into the life of a trans woman; (includes director interview)

Looking for change: Happiness is elusive for trans woman Tina (Carlie Guevara) in ‘The Garden Left Behind’. THE GARDEN LEFT BEHIND ***1/2 (88 minutes) NR […]