Uruguay Movies

Film by Hugo Ponce de León.

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

In the midst of the Cold War, and under the US National Security Doctrine, the Uruguayan oligarchies staged the Coup d'état that inaugurated...

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

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...

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...

Dissolution explores matter, perspective, and pulse in a sensorial fusion that traverses a resilient triad: fall, fragmentation, and recomposition....

A grandson delves into his past to rescue the memory of his grandfather, a prolific painter from Mercedes. Much of his work is still in his home...

Based on the testimonies of survivors and children of the disappeared, the story of a group of militants who were kidnapped in Argentina by...

In Montevideo's Botanical Garden, a fleeting encounter ignites a fevered love between Agustín and Bruno. As Bruno departs for Venice, desire...

Carmen, a lonely and structured woman, meets the young Malena at the library where she works. The two develop a growing bond, shaking up Carmen's...

Uruguayan photographer Pedro Lombardi goes back to his home country to explore Tango with his camera

The story of a young man who lives with his single dad and finds out his mother is a prostitute.

It rains constantly. Amidst the repetition of images and sounds, Joaquín, forced to spend a summer week locked in his room, films himself.

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

A story written by OTRAS. Sex workers union. Original content from Corpografías, narrating from the body.

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