Welcoming foreign shoots while the rest of Latin America was in COVID lockdown, Uruguay has benefited from a growing influx of international productions, with local talent and crew gaining invaluable ...

In December 2024, as a film-TV force, Uruguay came of age, co-hosting with Cannes Film Market, Ventana Sur, Latin America’s biggest film-TV market, held since 2009 in Buenos Aires. Easy-to-work and ...

Buoyed by a vibrant film scene and savvy government aid, the tiny South American nation of Uruguay has started to draw international attention. In February, Adrian Biniez’s debut feature “Gigante” ...

Uruguayan production company U Films has boarded Ignacio Lasierra Pinto‘s debut feature, “Perseidas.” The film made waves after a successful pitch at last November’s Ventana Sur when it unveiled an ...

SOMERS — The University of Wisconsin-Parkside’s Foreign Film Series continues with the 2014 Uruguay film “Mr. Kaplan” Thursday through Sunday, Jan. 28-31. Films are shown in the Student Center Cinema ...