Catalogue

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

NI SIQUIERA LAS FLORES

A woman must stay at home with her children. From the window she looks out over the neighborhood. While some people go about their daily routines, others walk along the edges of life. The dumpster..

Year Premiere: 2024

Director: Mariana Viñoles

TEJEDORAS

In a rural setting in northern Uruguay, Raquel and a group of women lead a weaving project. Facing the challenge of collective work, they will use the encounter between them to fight against old and conservative..

Year Premiere: 2022

Director: Agustina Willat, Ana Micenmacher

SEÑOR, SI USTED REALMENTE EXISTE, ¿POR QUÉ NO ME SA..

Black Chacho is a rascal. At night, he sleeps at a homeless shelter. During the day, he tries to keep his mind busy and refrain from using. He joins a filmmaking workshop and explores collective..

Year Premiere: 2025

Director: Jorge Fierro

LUZ DE OBRA

Working lights is a documentary film about the secret universe of Pancho Garay, a builder who is part of one of the deepest and recognized theater companies in the Uruguayan scene. The group intends to build a new..

Year Premiere: 2023

Director: Germán Tejeira

MISTERIO EN VACACIONES

Bruno is a young city dweller who is forced to spend fifteen days in Cabo Polonio, a coastal town without electricity. What seemed like punishment turns out to be the best vacation of his life and a way..

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ALTER

After being fired from his job, a young psychologist and frustrated songwriter begins his career as an imitator of Latin American music superstar Luis Miguel, gaining local fame and some money while singing someone elses songs as he..

Year Premiere: 2022

Director: Joaquín González Vaillant

FRAGMENTOS

Documentary that records the writing process of a collective book. A group of Uruguayan ex-convicts get together each week aiming at reconstructing a story that went through their lives leaving deep marks...

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Director: Laura Linares

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

LA FABULA DE LA TORTUGA Y LA FLOR

When Eliana -my best friend since childhood- told me that she had terminal cancer, I suggested that we make a film together. What seems like an attempt to abolish the rules of nature becomes an..

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Director: Carolina Campo Lupo

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

LA BÚSQUEDA DE MARTINA

Martina García, a 75-year-old Argentine widow, has been searching for Criatura Cine more than three decades to his grandson born in captivity during the Argentine military dictatorship. Tireless, Martina does not lose hope to one day find..

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Director: Márcia Faria

COCAÍNA NEGRA

1995. On a deserted beach in Uruguay, the skeleton of Chilean biochemist Eugenio Berríos is found, two bullets lodged in his head. This discovery triggers a dark biographical journey that cuts through the recent history..

Year Premiere: 2026

Director: Cristóbal Valenzuela

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