List of Uruguayan documentary films
This is a list of documentary films produced in the Uruguayan cinema, ordered by year and decade of release.
1890s
- 1898: Carrera de bicicletas en el velódromo de Arroyo Seco (Bicycle race at the Arroyo Seco velodrome), produced by Félix Oliver.[1]
1940s
- 1949: Pupila al viento (A Pupil in the Wind), directed by Enrico Gras. 24th Festival des 3 Continents, Nantes.
1990s
- 1997: Dieste, la conciencia de la forma, directed by Mario Jacob.[2]
2000s
- 2000: Ácratas (Anarchists), written and directed by Virginia Martínez.[2]
- 2002:
- 2004: A las cinco en punto (At Five O'Clock Sharp), directed by José Pedro Charlo.[3]
- 2007:
- El gran simulador (The Great Pretender), directed by Eduardo Montes-Bradley.
- La sociedad de la nieve (Stranded: I've come from a plane that crashed on the mountains), written and directed by Gonzalo Arijón.
- 2008:
2010s
- 2014: Maracaná, directed by Sebastián Bednarik and Andrés Varela.[6]
- 2017:
- El Pepe, una vida suprema (El Pepe: A Supreme Life), directed by Emir Kusturica.[7][8]
- Roslik y el pueblo de las caras sospechosamente rusas, directed by Julián Goyoaga.
2020s
- 2023: Hay una puerta ahí (The Door Is There), written and directed by Facundo Ponce de León and Juan Ponce de León.[9] Submitted for the 97th Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film.[10]
- 2024:
- Jorge Batlle: entre el cielo y el infierno (Jorge Batlle: Between Heaven and Hell), filmed and directed by Federico Lemos.[11]
- Quédate quieto (Stay Still), written and directed by Joanna Lombardi.[12][13]
See also
References
- ^ Manuel Martínez Carril, Guillermo Zapiola. "La historia no oficial del cine uruguayo (1898-2002)" (PDF). Cinemateca Uruguaya. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-01. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
- ^ a b c d e f Martínez, Virginia (ed.). "Ácratas". Catalogue of Uruguayan Documentaries (PDF). Uruguayan Film Commission. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-03-25. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ^ Montevideo COMM. "Recorrido nacional". A las cinco en punto. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
- ^ DocMontevideo (Encuentro Documental de las Televisoras Latinoamericanas) (July 2009). "Decile a Mario que no vuelva (Tell Mario not to come back)". Catálogo de documentales uruguayos 1985-2009. Montevideo. p. 23.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) Coordinación general: Virginia Martínez. - ^ "Cachila (película 2008) - Tráiler. resumen, reparto y dónde ver. Dirigida por Sebastián Bednarik, Andrés Varela". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). 2024-11-28. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
- ^ Tenfield (12 March 2014). "Maracana. La película, enorme sentimiento de nuestras vidas". Uruguay. Archived from the original on 16 July 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- ^ "'El Pepe: A Supreme Life': Venice Review". Screen Daily. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
- ^ "El Pepe, a Supreme Life first look: Emir Kusturica reveals a president in repose". BFI. 30 October 2018. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
- ^ "Hay una puerta ahí, una amistad que nace para despedirse". RTVE (in Spanish). 2023-03-28. Retrieved 2024-08-23.
- ^ "Hay una puerta ahí". Funeral Natural (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-08-23.
- ^ "Las luces y sombras del expresidente uruguayo Jorge Batlle centran un biopic documental". EFE (in Spanish). 26 May 2024. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
- ^ Jones, Holly (2024-02-14). "'How To Deal With a Heartbreak' Director Joanna Lombardi's First Hybrid-Documentary 'Stay Still' Heads to Málaga (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
- ^ Fangacio, Juan Carlos (2024-02-28). "Joanna Lombardi lleva su primer documental al Festival de Málaga: así es "Quédate quieto"". El Comercio (in Spanish). ISSN 1605-3052. Retrieved 2024-11-23.