Uruguay Movies

The film White Spot lets you experience the unbelievable adventures of the Brazilian-German couple, Ariane and Tin, moving along crazy difficulties. Picking the viewer from the beginning to get introduced…

An unprecedented look at the Uruguayan sculptor’s life, work, and legacy.

In 2027 Brazil, civil servant Joana mainly deals with divorce cases. As a member of a branch of evangelical Christians known as the Divino Amor group, she uses her position…

A hot summer. A private district with an enormous park. An abandoned plot of land in the suburbs and an uncontrollable wave of smoke spark uncertainty and chaos.

Uruguay, 1973. Having been crushed by the military dictatorship, surviving members of the Tupamaro guerillas are imprisoned and tortured. They must find a way to endure the coming 12 years.

Federico Veiroj’s fourth feature examines the many, often contradictory layers that make up one’s persona, in this case, a single dad and acclaimed artist who must learn to balance family…

On a faraway mountaintop, eight kids with guns watch over a hostage and a conscripted milk cow.

Away from the bright lights and manicured fields, there’s another side of soccer. Two players, twenty-five countries, one game.

Chela and Chiquita are both descended from wealthy families in Asunción and have been together for over 30 years. But recently, their financial situation has worsened and they begin selling….

An adult male, 155 centimeters tall, of dark complexion; presents frontal baldness, regular eyebrows, brown eyes, wide nose, big mouth with thick lips, slight upper lip hair and big ears…

A symphony of meat and fire, Barbecue shows us how an everyday ritual is shared by cultures around the world, as a way to celebrate community, friendship, and tradition. A…

While her filmmaker husband works in Chile, harried young mother Liz struggles to take care of her infant son. Feeling out of place amongst the tight-knit group of other parents…

Leo, a young man coming to terms with his own sexuality, runs into Caro, a primary school friend he fancied when they were kids, who’s now trying to ward off…

Is the history of two workers of the trains, a professor and a little child that decide to sequester an old train that has been sold to USA for a…

In Melo, a poor Uruguayan country village near the Brazilian border, several men earn their living from contraband, mostly transported on bicycles. One of them, Beto, is getting too old…

Cetarti is drowning in nothingness. With no job or purpose, he spends his days inside watching documentaries on television, until one day he is informed that his mother and brother…

Giant robots invade Montevideo.

In Montevideo, Jara works the graveyard shift monitoring security cameras at a supermarket. He’s about 30, solitary, quiet, and big. He watches TV, likes heavy metal, and sometimes works as…

For the first time ever, survivors of the famous 1972 Andes plane crash tell in their own words their harrowing story of survival.

A bodyguard of a top politician is so dedicated that he’s in danger of losing his own identity.

Based on the 1980s TV action/drama, this update focuses on vice detectives Crockett and Tubbs as their respective personal and professional lives become dangerously intertwined.

Burnt Money, is set in Argentina in 1965. This true story follows the tumultuous relationship between two men who became lovers and ultimately ruthless bank robbers in a notoriously famous…

An existential comedy of a Spanish man trying to apostate from the Catholic Church.

Iremar works at the “Vaquejadas”, a rodeo in the North East of Brazil where two men on horseback try bring down a bull by grabbing its tail. It’s dusty and…

The plot is based on a true story that happened in the late ’40s in a small village in Uruguay. The film focuses on Laura, who, second by second, intends…

In today’s media, the status quo can flip so abruptly that news outlets are forced to reshape themselves. On January 1, 2014 as recreational marijuana explodes off the shelves of…

Jacob van Oppen, the former strongest man on earth, and his manager Orsini, who calls himself “the Prince”, make a good living by traveling around small South American towns and…

Documentary on Urugayan racing driver Gonzalo Rodríguez’s (Gonchi) strive to make it to Formula 1.

A couple of thirty-somethings struggling with life, marriage, work, a kid and a new bought house outside the city.

Montevideo, Uruguay. In this comedic drama, Elisa, 27, dreams of opening her own hairdressing salon in one of the rich districts of the Uruguayan capital. A bit of a rebel,…