Uruguay Movies

A teenage girl suffers under her own mother's high beauty standards.

Their goal is to find the obsessor. To that end, they interview different people, seeking clues to his whereabouts. Eventually, they find him, but...

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

A girl is getting ready for her 15th birthday party, but her father receives a concerning message from the organizer.

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

A father and daughter wait. Accompanied only by the night, a battered pickup truck, and the uncertainty of waiting for something without knowing when...

The work of the coffee vendors is a fundamental part of the Mercado Modelo, the main center of commerce and storage of food in Montevideo. Following...

Among the 85 rural schools in Tacuarembó is "El Paraíso", the school attended by Lucía, who is in her final year of elementary...

Overwhelmed by the death of his grandfather, a young man embarks on an adventure with one of his old cameras and connects with him without realizing...

A mother's monologue as her daughter inhabits spaces from the bucolic countryside to the burdening city cement.

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

The life and work of French puppeteer Philippe Genty are marked by the power of his visual poetry. His childhood traumas and dreams led him to become...

During Ecuador’s blackouts, a filmmaker films his mother and grandmother, finding in the everyday a refuge from fear outside. An intimate essay...

For over 40 years, the Sahrawi population, as refugees, has been waiting peacefully to return to their homeland after Morocco's illegal invasion of...

Over half of Israel's youth takes a backpacking trip after finishing mandatory army service. Vacillating between extremes, this unique trip...