
Joel Alfonso Vargas
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Joel Alfonso Vargas is a Dominican-American filmmaker making his mark with 'Mad Bills to Pay (or Destiny, dile que no soy malo)', presented in the Perpectivas section at the Berlinale.
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Joel Alfonso Vargas directed Mad Bills to Pay, which deals with familial obligations and economic precarity.
Luxembourg City Film Festival 2026Luxemburger Wort·
Luxembourg· 2026-02-23
Joel Alfonso Vargas directed the film Mad bills to pay, which received an honorable mention at the festival.
FEST atribui Lince de Ouro a filme sobre educação Lesson Learned, de Bálint Szimler | CinemaPúblico·
Portugal· 2025-06-29
Joel Alfonso Vargas presents his first feature film, Mad Bills to Pay, which explores the life of a young man from the Bronx.
Instantâneos do Bronx e broncas familiares no cinema de Joel Alfonso Vargas | CinemaPúblico·
Portugal· 2025-06-25
Joel Alfonso Vargas directed Mad Bills to Pay, a film that tells a story set in New York.
Entre Nova Iorque, Lisboa e a Geórgia, o FEST diz que la vie não está en rose | CinemaPúblico·
Portugal· 2025-06-20
Vargas's work is featured in the new section dedicated to debut films.
Berlinale 2025: las estrellas de Hollywood que brillarán en el festival de cine de Berlín - GenteABC Color – leading Paraguayan newspaper, est. 1967·
Paraguay· 2025-02-12












































