Uruguay Movies

Road documentary that delves into the musical and religious expressions of sub-Saharan Africa. Through Mauritania and Mali, the film documents the...

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

This unusual documentary pixilation is based on images discovered in Cuban court archives. In the past, the Communist regime’s prying security...

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....

The documentary addresses the conflict that started in August 2015 between the company Fripur and its workers. After 39 years in the market and with...

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...

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

Diego Armando Maradona passed away on November 25, 2020, Gabriel Eloy Carrizo composes a musical lyric in tribute to the soccer star in the midst of...

A 10-year-old boy and his parents walk the corridors of a building that is as strange as it is familiar. Exploring the place he is approaching an...

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

The title evokes that of the book by Senator Amílcar Vasconcellos about the "semi-coup" of February 9, 1973, and the film recounts the tense...

A journey along two shores.

A brutal murder shakes the drowsiness of a quiet Montevideo neighborhood. The crime, which seems to be the work of a madman, encourages the...

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

Dustin, a 9-year-old boy, is enjoying an afternoon in his pool while his dog, Dana, wanders around the yard. When searching for his favorite toy, he...

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...

August 6, 2021. Crossing Sierra de Ríos, leaning against the Yaguarón, we find Paso Centurión. Yeison Montiel was born here 7...