Catalogue

This section seeks to facilitate the search for works and projects from Uruguay for festival programmers, press and sales agents and co-producers.

LAS MUERTES PASAJERAS

At the end of an ordinary day, Felipe finds himself overwhelmed by his fear of fatherhood. Without warning, he walks out on his -- pregnant, almost due -- partner and embarks on a journey through..

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Director: Agustín Banchero

LAS DEMOLICIONES

After the news of the sale of the house where we lived for the last 15 years and its imminent demolition, I felt the need to revisit my story, marked by a violent childhood. Digging into the..

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Director: Mariana Viñoles

NAUFRAGIOS

It’s Autumn season in a beach town, and very few locals share their lonely lives, as they remain immersed in an apparent calm that only hides their fear of facing life. The ocean, however, seems to offer them..

Year Premiere: 2024

Director: Vanina Spataro

CABILDO 71

Cabildo 71 is a fictional story inspired by real events. LA PARDA, along with 12 political prisoners, will form a women’s choir to escape from the Cabildo Convent prison. During the Mass on March 8, 1970,..

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Director: Victoria Pena Echeverría

EL FILMADOR

Cinematographic notes kept in the dark since 1950 and a literary diary discovered in 2010 narrate episodes in common, both of them from the Uruguayan writer José Pedro Díaz. In the present age, this documentary narrates the rescue..

Year Premiere: 2022

Director: Aldo Garay

LOS DE SANTAMARÍA

Peter is a security guard that lives with his mother. When his mother dies he is charged with her murder. He loses his mind because of the accusation and the judge sends him to a psychiatric...

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Director: Carlos Morelli

EL NIÑO QUE SUEÑA

The story of a man whose dreams and traumas led him to become one of the greatest exponents of visual art. In 2011 he suffered a stroke that changed his whole life. At 83 years old, he..

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Director: Andrés Varela

LAS SOBRAS

An unknown artist comes up with an idea using a friend’s leftover paint. Suddenly, the painter stops painting. An unscrupulous gets the painter back to painting, hastening a fast-paced outcome which will put friendship and..

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Director: Eduardo Lamas

UN CABO SUELTO

Santiago, a corporal in the Argentine police force, crosses the border into Uruguay fleeing other police officers who are looking for him. Using his uniform, he inspects regional food stalls, trying dairy products and sausages..

Year Premiere: 2025

Director: Daniel Hendler

MI TIERRA, MI LUCHA

Chã das Caldeiras, at 2000m altitude, is a town within the caldera of the Fogo volcano, in Cabo Verde. In the last eruption in 2015, the town was almost completely destroyed. Those who returned after..

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Director: Paulo Carneiro

CORIA Y SAGASTO

Miguel Corvalán is compelled to live again with his family when his mother finds out he was expelled from school. One day Miguel discovers certain homophobia in his mother, and decides to hit her where..

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Director: Martín Deus

BACARAY

The year is 2048. A worldwide prohibition of meat consumption causes the creation of ilegal tourism in countries with meat traditions such as Uruguay. A young group of locals are hired by some shady tourists..

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Director: Eduardo Granadsztejn

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