Uruguay Movies

Using Super 8 footage, the director revisits a childhood trip to Asia, where his father’s business partner documented his family. Haunted by...

When people from different generations meet in Montevideo to remember their years of exile in Mexico and Europe due to the military dictatorship,...

A law student mother races against time to find her recently missing daughter

Santiago wakes up in the desert and goes to his father’s house who receives him at gunpoint. Ernesto decides to sacrifice Arón, the dog,...

A friendship between a girl and two boys who spend their evenings roaming the streets. They circle around each other and the changing tension between...

Lucía is trapped in an unrequited love and holds on to the memory of María through writing and the thoughts that fill her everyday...

During Ecuador’s blackouts, a filmmaker films his mother and grandmother, finding in the everyday a refuge from fear outside. An intimate essay...

It has often been said that Uruguay has no remaining indigenous population. Roberto and Monica, who are two charrua descendants, vindicate their...

Bankrupted by the 2002 financial crisis, a Montevideo veterinarian is pushed to the brink of collapse. In order to survive, he enters a clandestine...

Documentary about the musical artist and drag queen Pady Jeff produced by students of the Social Communication degree at the Catholic University of...

Negro explores the roots of candombe culture, trying to understand the why and how of a culture embedded into the soundscape of Montevideo and...

In 2003 a rock festival is held in a small town in Uruguay (Durazno) under the fearful gaze of its inhabitants. With each edition, the festival grew...

In the South Atlantic, where the waters sparkle with the life they harbor, Carolina Sosa, a National Geographic explorer and documentary filmmaker,...

Uruguayan carnival is investigated by a director who seeks to illustrate the evolution of a popular culture that, in its origins, had a strong...

A couple of young parents try out an alternative therapy that consists of arguing violently while playing bumper cars in Parque Rodó.

Aldo, an exuberant 80-year-old man, and Gabriella, his introverted wife for the better part of five decades, candidly reflect on the deterioration of...