Uruguay Movies

A grandson accompanies his grandmother on a journey back to Mexico, where she lived in exile for more than a decade. Through family memories,...

Nicolás, a frustrated actor who spends his free time fixing things he finds in the trash, tries to lead a quiet life in his apartment...

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...

A woman talks to a parrot. A man dances with a broom. Two children practice riding a horse atop a tank. Someone sings a song. Each person is their...

After moving in with her boyfriend Nicolás, Fiorella is overcome by the melancholy of leaving her home and the uncertainty of her choice. She...

En marcha, by Alberto Miller, made c. 1966. During the second half of the 1960s, the Unión de Trabajadores Azucareros de Artigas (UTAA)...

I try to get closer to a man I know only by omission: my grandfather. Through kept letters, a few photographs, and other people’s memories, I...

Buenos Aires, 1975. Exiled Uruguayan militants hold a clandestine congress. Their goal is to form a party that will return to Uruguay and reorganize...

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

The artist Francisco Cunha uses a wooden device that hangs from his body to alter the usual conditions of drawing. He imposes a rule: to draw while...