Uruguay Movies

Juanita is the story of a journalist and poet who lived through a century of political struggles in Argentina. During the democratic eras, she had a...

An anti-extractivist autobiography. A moving photo album from my childhood in the south.

A boy sitting on the beach begins to doubt the world around him and falls more and more into an endless derealization.

Tells the story of Gerardo Bleier after the pain caused by the loss of his father, Eduardo, detained and disappeared during the Uruguayan...

Laura’s story unfolds in Miguelete, Colonia, Montevideo, and Spain, interwoven with memories of her sister and niece. A sex worker, she...

Twenty-year-old Victoria decides to return to her childhood home in a lonely seaside resort. Her mother is there, a woman marked by the pain caused...

A film by Ricardo Romero Curbelo, produced by Cimarrón, is one of the few films made in Uruguay with historical recreation and in rural areas....

A young woman obsessed with dolls prepares a tea party, but what seemed to be all sunshine and roses is actually something far darker and sinister.

Ana, a shy young woman trapped in the monotony of her job at a mate shop (a South American drink, similar to an infusion), finds solace in dancing...

This film, recovered in 2022, captures the first visit of Paraguayan schoolchildren from the Artigas School in Asunción to Uruguay in December...

The Ansina tenement in Montevideo, Uruguay was home to generations of Black people of African descent until they were forcibly evicted during the...

A man, tired of the painful world that surrounds him, slowly begins to notice changes in his monotonous life. Little by little a dark thought takes...

The film emerges from the hieroglyphic writing on the body—marks of violence that inscribe memory. A meeting in Montevideo between the director...

In a futuristic dystopia, a young, mute, strong, and psychotic bounty hunter seeks revenge on those who hurt him and others like him.

Is the setting of the sun an event? Or is it a constant dance between the moon and the sun that we can witness from anywhere in the world?

A girl is getting ready for her 15th birthday party, but her father receives a concerning message from the organizer.

This is a miniseries in which each chapter features a unique musical ensemble. The material aims to transcend the spectator's position and approach...

Through a blend of captivating regional imagery, speakers’ accounts of their experiences with languages, and engaging real-life experiences,...

Montevideo 1951

Nicolás, a frustrated actor who spends his free time fixing things he finds in the trash, tries to lead a quiet life in his apartment...