Uruguay Movies

The lying in state of the body of the Antartic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton in Montevideo, Uruguay, and its transfer to ship for burial on the...

Tells the story of Gerardo Bleier after the pain caused by the loss of his father, Eduardo, detained and disappeared during the Uruguayan...

This film, recovered in 2022, captures the first visit of Paraguayan schoolchildren from the Artigas School in Asunción to Uruguay in December...

In Destierro, the performers oscillate between gestures of care and tenderness, dance, and actions that provoke visceral reactions in the audience....

Two alien friends explore human ruins and discover a skate park. The only way to retrieve the perfect skateboard, is through sick tricks.

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

Hasta Nunca follows MARIO LIGHETTI, an aging hipster DJ who produces an underground radio show in Montevideo, Uruguay. He invites listeners to share...

Adela, an 83-year-old woman, lives with her young granddaughter, Lara. Every morning, she lies in bed with no motivation to get up, smoking...

"Pepe" Vespa is a pizza maker in "La Unión"

Short film made as the final project of the Molino de Pérez film workshop for adolescents, supported by the Intendancy of Montevideo. We...

A record of a bicycle race held at the Arroyo Seco velodrome, which was located in the Quinta de Iglesias street (modern day Agraciada) by Entre...

In the 1920s, the newsreel was an essential part of the film program: it opened the evening and gave way to short films and feature films. Juan...

Perhaps the first experimental color film made in Uruguay, Color was the work of a pioneering woman filmmaker, still a teenager at the time of the...

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

In an ordinary home, a magical moment occurs: the bathroom fixtures speak to Mateo, a young boy, and ask him to help save the old water heater from...

Uruguayan murga Mi Vieja Mula builds upon the character of the payaso vinagre, an old murguista grappling with the fact that he is now outdated.

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...

Euthanasia entered Florencia’s life with her late father's diagnosis. Today, she is an advocate for euthanasia to honor his memory. She now...

The victory of change is a historical construction of Uruguayan society, with known, longed for and unknown roles. This video documents the last...