Yuri Alves

Yuri Alves. Director: Grind: The Robert Wilmote Story. Yuri Alves is a self-taught, award-winning filmmaker, born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Portuguese parents. Raised in Newark, New Jersey, Yuri grew up fascinated by cinema; in high school Alves began creating narrative and documentary films including the "world's first" 9/11 documentary. Alves has gone on to write and direct television, commercials, and short films in the USA and Europe. Yuri...