Catalogue

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

DESPERTÉ CON UN SUEÑO

Felipe is a teenager who spends his days riding a bike with his friends along the empty streets of the beach town where they live, rapping freestyle and taking acting classes behind his mother’s back. He sees entire..

Year Premiere: 2022

Director: Pablo Solarz

CUANDO YO EXISTÍA

Silvio Bertolini can't collect his retirement payment because he’s considered dead. Entangled in Montevideo's bureaucratic system, he will do everything in his power to prove that he’s alive...

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Director: Martín Avdolov, Alejandro Damiani

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

PAX IN LUCEM

The discovery of three large fragments of the mural Pax In Lucem, one of the iconic works of the Uruguayan-Catalan painter Joaquín Torres-García lost in the fire at the Rio de Janeiro MMA in 1978,..

Year Premiere: 2024

Director: Emiliano Mazza De Luca

LA INVESTIGADORA

In the 70s, a comic book published a conspicuous advertisement about detective training by correspondence. To this day, countless private investigators from all over Latin America graduate from that school. Following the leads of those who continue practicing the..

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Director: Cristina Nigro

LA SABANA Y LA MONTAÑA

The community of Covas do Barroso, in northern Portugal, discovers that the British company Savannah Resources plans to build the largest open-pit lithium mine in Europe a few meters from their homes. Faced with this..

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Director: Paulo Carneiro

CAGÜEYRO

In a desolate place lives a humble family. Two children make kites with their father, but at night he vanishes into the fog...

Year Premiere: 2026

Director: Manu Rosa

LA VIDA SUENA

Life Has a Beat follows the journeys of ten Uruguayan drummers to explore what it means to dedicate a lifetime to an instrument. Learning, rehearsals, encounters with other musicians, building a career, frustrations, and success..

Year Premiere: 2027

Director: Javier Hayrabedian

EL GRAN PIPÍCUCÚ

Guido, Olga, Franca and Jarko go on a journey for the first time. An old van will be their new trailer and home, after The Great PipíCucú, the hotel where they worked and lived, closed its doors. They..

Year Premiere: 2023

Director: Camila de los Santos, Germán Tejeira

SIMBIOSIS

Camila and Sofía, two audiovisual communication students, decide to make a documentary about a series of strange events that have occurred over decades across various locations in Montevideo. What begins as an academic inquiry leads..

Year Premiere: 2026

Director: Jorge Costa

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

PANCHOPALOOZA

The story follows three very different groups of characters who, through a series of strange circumstances, eventually converge at a legendary and mysterious party called Panchopalooza, hosted by an eccentric drug lord known as Pancho. A..

Year Premiere: 2025

Director: Diego Melo y Ernesto Rodríguez

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