Uruguay Movies

Mario Benedetti and Luz López met when they were teenagers, he became a writer and she became a public servant. Together they shared life,...

Daniel and Leo are two musicians who share a passion for tango. After a tragedy, one of the young men's lives is changed forever.

A lively neighbourhood learns not to take water for granted.

A brutal murder shakes the drowsiness of a quiet Montevideo neighborhood. The crime, which seems to be the work of a madman, encourages the...

A bride and her mother go shopping in search of a wedding dress on the street Rep. Of Chile in the historic center of Mexico City.

On February 12, 2021, and after 87 years of operation, the Mercado Modelo closed its doors for good. Combining music and documentary recording, this...

A law student mother races against time to find her recently missing daughter

After living through some tragic events, a rock band composed of twenty-year-olds immerse itself in a conceptual project that winds-up becoming a...

Negro explores the roots of candombe culture, trying to understand the why and how of a culture embedded into the soundscape of Montevideo and...

It has often been said that Uruguay has no remaining indigenous population. Roberto and Monica, who are two charrua descendants, vindicate their...

A film commissioned by the National Tourism Commission, "The City on the Beach" is, however, more than a documentary to disseminate the benefits and...

A Media Agua is a documentary filmed in 16mm, made up of a series of short films that review the history of the last century through the eyes of an...

An ex-convict returns home in search of a new life and a chance to reconnect with his estranged young daughter, only to be met with resistance from...

An environmentally conscious stop-motion short film made with natural sounds and materials from Uruguay: a girl on vacation gets lost at sea and...

In Uruguay the sea has a different texture than elsewhere.

A woman tries to write a nice goodbye letter to her husband.

Using Super 8 footage, the director revisits a childhood trip to Asia, where his father’s business partner documented his family. Haunted by...

Still bitter from a recent divorce, martial arts instructor Clever discovers a car tricked out with flames in his neighborhood and sets out on a...