Verónica Álvarez(I)
- Producer
- Executive
Executive Producer with more than 25 years of experience in the media industry, a leader developing Scripted and Non Scripted fiction, documentary, factual, formats; a team player always surrounded by top talent and the best crews. As Direction of Development and Production in DoriMedia, she was responsible of adapting for Latin America the awarded Spanish version of the series, "In Treatment" ("En Terapia") 3 consecutive seasons, more than 30 nominations and 12 Martín Fierro awards.
Her show, "Ciega a Citas", a weekly fictional series, obtained more than 20 nominations to the Martín Fierro. At Endemol, as its General Producer of the Drama Department, she handled the adaptation and production of the Dutch hit series, "Julia's Tango, " always a ravishing kind of doppelganger of the famous American series, "Sex and the City." Other successful shows are: "Common People Sex Stories", "Double Life", "On the Edge" and "Number 15", one of the first TV series directed only by film directors.
Before that, she developed Telefe's Big Brother and the news show, "Kaos in the City". As for her Non Scripted projects, one of her most important documentaries is "The Power of Clean Water", selected at the Cannes Film Festival 2018. The premiere was worldwide through the Nat Geo Channel. For History Channel she produced documentary series such as: "Pandemia", "Power, Power of Energy", and the extraordinary documentary, "Panama, the Channel that United the World", the first one ever produced in Latin America by History USA.
One of her best factual series for A & E, "Presumed Innocent", run Pan regionally in Latin America for 2 seasons. Another two acknowledged reality formats are the Argentinian version of "Robinson Expedition" and " The Bar". In Mexico, she started working for Meraki on projects and formats produced for E! Entertainment Television. Afterwards, she joined Plataforma as its Director of Production and Development in charge of running all operations in Mexico, Brazil, Miami and Argentina.
Nowadays, she has opened a new division for the distribution company, Comarex, to produce and develop original scripted and non-scripted content on a joint - venture with Quarry Studios, the QC Studios.
She is member of the jury of the well-famed International Emmy Awards and the National Film Institute of Argentina.