Uruguay Movies

The COVID-19 pandemic threatens the future of the Cine Universitario del Uruguay. A director abandons his documentary due to safety concerns. Drawing...

Elsa must make the most difficult decision of her entire life, leaving her husband for a man much richer than him, although at this moment she will...

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...

Chã das Caldeiras, at an altitude of 2000m, is a town within the caldera of the Fogo volcano, in Cape Verde. In the last eruption in 2015, the...

Blending archival footage, personal testimony and a decades-long search for answers, Melissa Saavedra Gil transforms a childhood tragedy into a...

Juampi is traveling abroad and Joaco gets him a pasqualina as a farewell gift. However, its sudden disappearance stirs their last evening together...

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

After witnessing her separation, Alice's half-empty house begins to make strange noises.

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

Film by Eugenio Hintz and Alberto Monteagudo.

Fermín Solana is the vocalist of the Uruguayan band "Hablan por la espalda". We accompany him on a sleepless night, going through the personal...

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

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...

Film by Boris Cristoff.

Short film made as the final project of the Molino de Pérez film workshop for adolescents, supported by the Intendancy of Montevideo. We...

Mateo dreams of becoming a violinist. To fulfil that dream, he settles in Montevideo and shares a flat with his partner and friends in the city...