Le 13 octobre 1972, le vol 571 de l'armée de l'air uruguayenne, affrété pour transporter une équipe de rugby au Chili, s'écrase sur un glacier au cœur des Andes.

Un étudiant américain souhaite rédiger la biographie d'un écrivain suicidé, mais les proches du défunt s'y opposent. Il décide de se rendre en Argentine pour tenter de les convaincre.

A près de 80 ans, Jacobo Kaplan, juif polonais envoyé en Amérique latine par ses parents pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, est tiraillé par des questionnements existentiels. Lorsqu'il apprend qu'un vieil Allemand qui tient une gargote de plage est surnommé «le nazi» par les jeunes du coin, il y voit l'occasion de s'illustrer enfin : à l'instar de Simon Wiesenthal, il monte une opération commando avec l'aide de Wilson Contreras, un ancien policier pas très net...

Nous sommes en 1988, et Melo, petite ville uruguayenne à la frontière brésilienne qui survit essentiellement de la contrebande, attend fébrilement la visite du pape Jean-Paul II. Les médias annoncent des centaines de visiteurs, des milliers de pèlerins en quête de nourriture, boissons, drapeaux, souvenirs, médailles commémoratives... Beto, notre héros, pense avoir trouvé la meilleure source de revenus, des toilettes publiques où les pèlerins pourront venir se soulager. Mais avant de pouvoir construire ses toilettes, et malgré l'hostilité de sa famille, Beto va devoir multiplier les allers-retours de plus en plus risqués à la frontière, sur son vieux vélo, pour passer des produits de contrebande...

Images of Argentinian companies and factories in the first light of day, seen from the inside of a car, while the director reads out documents in voiceover that reveals the collusion of the same concerns in the military dictatorship’s terror.

Ten years after winning a world title in bodybuilding in Russia and becoming a star of said discipline in Mexico, Antonio Osta (43) leads a life of austerity in the Uruguayan rural town where he grew up. He resides there with his son Juanjo (17), a sensitive teenager who keeps him company and confronts him openly. Suffering from acute kidney disease which keeps him from competing professionally, Antonio is stuck in limbo, halfway between his glorious past and the impossibility of being who he once was. However, he is unwilling to give up his lifestyle, even if it kills him. In an attempt to reinvent himself, and seeking a better future for his son, Antonio plans a comeback to the Mexico bodybuilding scene, where he may relive his glory days.

Two friends battle boredom with the power of their bong and marijuana, but failed to consider the perils of smoking on the couch.

El Pepe est le surnom façon guerrillero de l'ancien président uruguayen José Mujica, qui a guidé le pays sud-américain de 2010 à 2015. Le cinéaste doublement palmé à Cannes Emir Kusturica a commencé à travailler sur ce documentaire quand il était dans les derniers mois de son mandat. Tandis qu'ils conversent, on voit aussi El Pepe cuisiner, promener ses chiens et témoigner d'une grande passion pour l'horticulture.

Documentary about Uruguayan Hardcore Punk band "Setiembreonce". Put together with archive material, old recordings and different interviews with key members of the Hardcore Punk community in Uruguay and surroundings areas. A testimony of a music genre based on its message, its DIY mentality and a clear conviction for collective work.

Leche, Seb et Javi traînent avant de rentrer. Un faux pas du mauvais pied et 24 heures à tester les effets des dérèglements du hasard : les amours de l'un, les examens de l'autre, les rencontres farfelues du troisième. Une chronique désinvolte où les décisions se jouent par l'absurde à défaut de pouvoir ou de vouloir trouver sa place.

Documentary about the musical artist and drag queen Pady Jeff produced by students of the Social Communication degree at the Catholic University of Uruguay.

A documentary revolving around the 1972 crash of the plane carrying an Uruguayan rugby team; interviews with survivors and the families of victims.

In 2004, after 174 years in which political power was always held by one or other of the parties on the right, a historic change at last became possible in Uruguay. This documentary was filmed in the days coming up to the election, and it shows how the common people saw their country. The main protagonist is the man in the street. With humour, with intense emotions, with a lot of dignity and a passion for politics, these Uruguayans show how proud they are to be playing a role in their country's history.

Biographical portrait of the labor movement and left wing movement in Uruguay, "Conversations with Turiansky" combines two stories. The first portrays the son of immigrants, the engineer passionate about the mystery of electricity, the man in love, the movie buff. The other places the protagonist in his time: union struggles, the advance of authoritarianism, prison and the challenges of the present. In both are present the lucidity, commitment, discreet tenderness and humor of Wladimir Turiansky.

Lors du putsch en Uruguay (1973), Xavi et Rosana, deux enfants amis et voisins, sont amenés à se séparer. Bien des années plus tard, ils se retrouvent en Espagne. Cette occasion leur permet de faire un long retour sur leur enfance et leur pays d'origine. Le temps du premier amour, de l'innocence et de la solidarité, a été violemment interrompu par un événement historique - et familial - dans lequel les sentiments des enfants n'avaient pas leur place. A cette époque, seule comptait la couleur politique et hélas, l'amitié entre le fis d'un collaborateur des Tupamaros et la fille d'un militaire n'était plus possible.

The Cuban Institute of Cinematographic Art and Industry produces this short film that tries to explain the causes of the coup, anchoring them in debt and US interference, denouncing the torture and imprisonment of opponents and showing solidarity with the Uruguayan people.

Armed based on photography, period films, archival materials and testimonies of survivors, family members and historians, the documentary accurately and exquisitely reconstructs the course of the “expropriating anarchists” in the Río de la Plata and specifically in Montevideo del First third of the 20th century.

LEI and WONG clandestinely arrive to Ecuador, on their way to the port city of Guayaquil. From here LEI plans to continue her journey to New York, but CHANG, a bipolar mobster will decide her fate. WONG unwillingly gets entangled in the web of corruption that operates the encroachment of Chinese immigrants. His only objective is to bring his twelve-year-old son from China.

Andres and Elias get together one evening for their last summer joint. On his way home, Elias finds a hidden case containing 5 different types of drugs. The next morning, Elias calls Andres to catch up on his discovery. He tells him he wants to gather round with some friends to perform an experiment: each should take a different drug and see what happens. The experiment takes a sudden turn when Andres girlfriend calls him to say her grandma has died.

Three old men and a little boy try to preserve what they consider to be National Patrimony in the form of a locomotive nicknamed the "33"