Uruguay Movies

A documentary that seeks to remember and collect stories of people who, in the 60s, 70s and 80s, in Uruguay and Latin America, lived in a context of...

Magnis hears a cry for help and goes to the rescue. What could go wrong? Made in 3 days in 2016 as an entry for a scholarship. Released to the...

A blend of brutal carnage and introspective poetry, this story follows a sadistic yet empathetic killer who tries to escape his fate but remains...

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

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 tale about May 20 in Uruguay. For the headmaster, it is a day of family birthdays; for many, like her 91-year-old neighbor Marta, the date is about...

Marosa di Giorgio Medici (Salto, 1932 - Montevideo, 2004), created an odd, overwhelming poetic, with a superlative imagination. Born in the...

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

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

Buenos Aires, 1975. Exiled Uruguayan militants hold a clandestine congress. Their goal is to form a party that will return to Uruguay and reorganize...

I try to get closer to a man I know only by omission: my grandfather. Through kept letters, a few photographs, and other people’s memories, I...

When my father died, we took his ashes to the sea. We were ghosts, in the middle of summer.

Giacomo Puccini's opera Madama Butterfly was presented at the Teatro Solís, Montevideo in May 2023 as a stellar part of its lyric season. This...

Ema arrives to a beach house. As she explores each room, she awakens the past. She travels through her grandmother's words while the empty space ends...

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...

Montevideo 1951

A lack of inspiration plunges a painter into an intense and hasty introspection. His sanity diminishes, leaving a sinister and putrid madness adrift...

A 98-year-old young woman: Vitale. She loses her great love, she returns home after forty years of exile, receives the most important literary award...

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...