Chicagoverse 257 - Elijah Alvarado

In an onset interview recorded outdoors in Yorkville, IL, filmmaker Elijah Alvarado speaks about the making of his short film Light Pollution.

During a break from filming, Alvarado speaks on the inspiration for the film, and what goes into making a DIY short film. The filmmaker also reveals how writer/filmmaker/actor Joe Swanberg became involved in the project, and shares what he’d like to do next as a filmmaker.