Uruguay Movies

A record of the works and reflections of this notable Uruguayan sculptor as a starting point to question the fate of art in our society, a question...

The projectionist at Cine Cosmos says goodbye to the theater on its last night before closing. Memories mingle with the last images projected in this...

In Uruguay, where he lives with his wife and son Thomas, Orlando Vargas suffers from pressure from the government. Permanently watched by a...

Set in a classical Uruguayan folk story, we follow El Negro, a young argentine man stepping into a new town. He seeks his fortune, but must face the...

This is the story of a group of women who come together to create a play about maternal instinct, abortion, and social norms.

The mythical Uruguayan version of Saturday Night Fever, directed by J. Eduardo Ribero (yes, the one from Karibe with K), Sábado Disco...

Tristán is navigating his teenage years in an exceptional way: navigating his gender transition alongside his mum Virginia, his friends, his...

Anina Yatay Salas is a ten-year-old whose name spells trouble: those three palindromes in a row are an ongoing source of teasing at school. When a...

A YouTuber disappears while investigating a New Age guru who apparently contacts extraterrestrial intelligence.

A virus is unleashed and a chilling massacre runs through the streets of Montevideo.

Jimmy and Miguel embark on a heroic journey in which Miguel helps his companion, a washed-up rocker, find a cure for his nightmares and addictions.

A child goes to to the corner store to run an errand, but in Uruguay such a short distance can take a lifetime.

Four stories of normal Montevideans like you and me, but with one thing in common: bad luck. One figure, the master of the ceremony, ties stories...

Two years after having migrated from Uruguay to the Netherlands, Sofía returns to her hometown to visit her family, expecting to jump right...

A devoted butler inherits his late employer's mansion - but only until her cherished Afghan Greyhound dies. As he settles in with the dog, greedy...

Karina was just 12 years old when she was trafficked into sex work. Now 45, she has no standard education qualifications, but what she has witnessed...

This film fable is not presented as an attempt to stop the natural course of existence, but as a way of approaching life and reconciling ourselves...

Heartbroken, Maite arrives at a coastal town where the few residents live out their lonely lives. The peace soon disappears, when they come across an...

Alcira Soust Scaffo is a Uruguayan poet who became a legend by hiding in a bathroom for the 12 days that the Mexican army occupied a university in...