Ruben Alves

Ruben Alves

45 · Born: Jan 9, 1980

2023

Personal Details

BornJan 9, 1980 Paris, France

Biography

Renowned Portuguese film director and screenwriter, Ruben Alves, has garnered widespread recognition for his captivating cinematic endeavors, with a notable trifecta of critically acclaimed productions that have left an indelible mark on the world of cinema.

These include the thought-provoking drama, The Gilded Cage, released in 2013, which delved into the complexities of identity and belonging, and the poignant exploration of love and relationships in Miss, a 2020 release that has resonated with audiences worldwide.

Additionally, Alves' 2016 film, Two Is a Family, a heartwarming and humorous portrayal of family dynamics, has further solidified his reputation as a masterful storyteller capable of crafting narratives that are both relatable and entertaining.

Through his work, Alves has demonstrated a remarkable ability to balance the intricate nuances of human emotion with the power of storytelling, resulting in films that are both deeply personal and universally relatable.

Career

2016
Two Is a Family
Two Is a Family as Waiter at the party
2014
Yves Saint Laurent
Yves Saint Laurent as Fernando Sanchez
2013
2008
Secret Defense
Secret Defense as La nouvelle recrue
2020
Miss
Miss as Director, Writer
2013
The Gilded Cage
The Gilded Cage as Director, Screenplay