The Battle of the River Plate

The Battle of the River Plate 1956

6.20

In the early years of the World War II, the Royal Navy is fighting a desperate battle to keep the Atlantic convoy routes open to supply the British Isles, facing the great danger posed by the many German warships, such as the Admiral Graf Spee, which are scouring the ocean for cargo ships to sink.

1956

Mr. Kaplan

Mr. Kaplan 2014

6.20

Jacob Kaplan lives an ordinary life in Uruguay. Like many of his other Jewish friends, Jacob fled Europe for South America because of World War II. But now turning 76, he is grumpy and in need of adventure. An unexpected opportunity to achieve greatness comes in the form of a quiet, elderly German, who Mr Kaplan believes to be a runaway Nazi. Determined to capture this Nazi, as Eichmann was captured before him, Mr Kaplan surprises everyone when he takes up this challenge.

2014

The Andes's Odyssey

The Andes's Odyssey 1976

1

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

1976

Giant

Giant 2009

6.30

A chronicle of a supermarket security guard's obsession with a late-shift janitor.

2009

Straight to VHS

Straight to VHS 2021

5.90

Act of Violence Upon a Young Journalist is a film shot in 1988 and released on VHS in 1989; a mysterious cult work of Uruguayan cinema surrounded by strange theories about Manuel Lamas, its unknown creator. Until now.

2021

Las cinéphilas

Las cinéphilas 2017

6.10

Six elderly retired women, two from Buenos Aires, Argentina; two from Montevideo, Uruguay; and two from Madrid, Spain, have something in common, despite their different interests and lives: they go to the movies almost every day.

2017

April Nights

April Nights 2023

2.00

Daniel & Florencia meet at a bus stop. After recreating their first date, they reminisce and wander the streets of Pando catching up with their lives. Through the night the memories and reproaches take over. Between beers, smokes and missing lighters, they will reveal the true intentions behind this not-so-random meeting.

2023

Tango

Tango 1985

1

A brief history of the emergence and artistic innovations of tango in 19th-century Argentina and Europe. The film offers a mosaic of tango melodies, art works, dance performances, historical footage, photographs of Buenos Aires at the turn of the 20th century, and texts by Celedonio Flores and Enrique Santos Discépolo.

1985

Cuscus

Cuscus 2018

10.00

Cuscus's grandfather has the virus, so she is the only one who can get supplies. She must face great challenges as she travels a world devastated by a technological holocaust.

2018

The Hares Dream

The Hares Dream 2019

10.00

Affected by the disappearance of her best friend, Clara has withdrawn from the outside world. At a party she meets Mateo, he seems to know her more than she thinks.

2019

Encierro de mente

Encierro de mente 2021

1

The story recounts the life of Guillermo, who due to isolation meets his other versions, which flourish inside his house. The death of one of them unleashes a police investigation that will make us get to know them even more thoroughly and see their looks from the other versions of him.

2021