Diego Varela

For thirty years, Carlos Escayola was the main politician of the small town of Tacuarembó, Uruguay. This farmer was known both for his political an...

06 de jun. de 2013

Biographical portrait of the labor movement and left wing movement in Uruguay, "Conversations with Turiansky" combines two stories. The first portr...

23 de mai. de 2019

Award-winning documentary about how one Uruguayan leftist survived solitary confinement during the dirty war. The story of former Tupamaro guerill...

22 de abr. de 2008

For more than forty years, Belela Herrera has dedicated her life to saving that of others. The politically persecuted, those displaced by civil war...

24 de out. de 2019

In Montevideo, Sonja cares for her invalid mother, works in a garment factory, and has little going for her. Her neighbor Modesto, an older man who...

30 de set. de 2002

07 de dez. de 2011

This documentary tells the story of a group of Uruguayan political and social activists who began or intensified their activities in the 1960s. Wha...

01 de jan. de 2008

At the tender age of twelve, Roberto supported the Sandinista revolution in Nicaragua and fought for education and social reforms. He was to contin...

08 de fev. de 2015

The Punta de Rieles prison was where most female political prisoners were incarcerated during the dictatorship in Uruguay. The way up to the buildi...

06 de jul. de 2005

The story of how a Uruguayan political prisoner, Jorge Tiscornia, from 1972 on, secretly kept a meticulous and personal record of his living condit...

02 de abr. de 2012

A story of five voices passionate about the legendary national sport, characters who know a reality that the vast majority of fans are unaware of. ...

15 de out. de 2022

One is a former police officer, bodyguard and hairdresser. Currently retired, he takes care of his extravagant and almost hundred-year-old illitera...

02 de jan. de 2007

A small community of old people are living in a rural town, deep in the countryside in Uruguay, lost in a vast expanse of green grass. They do not ...

20 de mar. de 2006