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The Discipline of Silence
Dir. Jorge Luis Chamorro
Feature film fiction, 2025, 90 min
Three stories about loneliness and silence, set to the rhythm of rock, amidst a reality that steals your life.
Steel Life
Dir. Manuel Bauer
Feature film documentary, 2022, 95 min
Ferrous Life is a journey that follows the route of the Central Andean Railway during the celebrations of the country's independence day, a mining...
LXI
Dir. Rodrigo Moreno del Valle
Feature film fiction, 2021, 73 min
Humberto Solano struggles to lead an alternative life style, away from the hectic city life. One night he gets a phone call, which will alter his...
Wik
Dir. Rodrigo Moreno del Valle
Feature film fiction, 2016, 80 min
Three young people experience summer in a seemingly static city. In their eagerness to "do something with their time," they find themselves in a...
Tayta Shanti
Dir. Hans Matos Cámac
Feature film fiction, 2023, 76 min
The Valdez family gathers for the traditional festivities of “Tayta Shanti”. Angela arrives from the capital with her daughter Angie, who denies...
Planta Madre
Dir. Gianfranco Quattrini
Feature film fiction, 2015, 86 min
'Planta Madre' tells the story of the Santoro Brothers, Argentine rock pioneers during the psychedelic seventies. And how Diamond Santoro arrives...
Mataindios
Dir. Oscar Sánchez Saldaña and Robert Julca Motta
Feature film fiction, 2018, 77 min
Four villagers assume the organization of the festival, in honor of the patron saint of town, to end the pain caused by the disappearance of their...
Furious Lands
Dir. Daniel Flores
Feature film fiction, 2024, 81 min
Paula, a 15-year-old teenager, lives with her father in a small mountain village. They both work in the fields. The hard work and precarious living...
Reminiscences
Dir. Juan Daniel F. Molero
Feature film experimental, 2010, 85 min
Cinema as neurological rehabilitation therapy? Much has been written about the relationship between cinema and memory, mostly from a philosophical...
The Red Hour
Dir. Juan Carlos Díaz
Feature film fiction, 2022, 88 min
A group of organized terrorists decides to plant a bomb in downtown Lima, targeting the Congress building and the Government Palace. The plan has...
Atipanacuy
Dir. Juan Carlos Paitán Montes
Feature film fiction, 2023, 95 min
A boy descended from scissor dancers embarks on a search for his mother, experiencing unique adventures together with his best friend, Jorge.
In Between Invented Trees
Dir. Martín Rebaza
Feature film fiction, 2021, 77 min
Mel is a photographer who preferably takes pictures of trees, used hotel rooms after sexual encounters and the streets of her hometown Trujillo...
Awarded films
One Last Afternoon
Dir. Joel Calero
Feature film fiction, 2016, 81 min
Laura and Ramón were among those young Latin American left-wing activists who took up arms almost two decades ago. Two weeks after meeting, they...
Videophilia (and Other Viral Syndromes)
Dir. Juan Daniel F. Molero
Feature film fiction, 2015, 103 min
Luz and Junior, 16 and 28 years old respectively, are a pair of misfits who have yet to meet in person despite numerous intimate encounters via...
Coca Mama
Dir. Marianne Eyde
Feature film fiction, 2004, 75 min
Paulina, a young shopkeeper, arrives in Kintupata, where coca leaves are cultivated. She becomes friends and lovers with Gato, the local drug...
Paper Dove
Dir. Fabrizio Aguilar
Feature film fiction, 2003, 90 min
Juan, a young man convicted of terrorism, is given amnesty from a Lima prison; he boards a bus to return home and, in his mind’s eye, recalls...
Paraiso
Dir. Héctor Gálvez
Feature film fiction, 2009, 87 min
A group of friends in Peru walk across the sandy outskirts of Lima in order to pay their respects to a fallen gang member.
Old Town
Dir. Hans Matos Cámac
Feature film fiction, 2015, 95 min
Set in the harsh landscape of the Peruvian Andes, the film tells the story of two brothers, Eduardo and Antuco Camac, who take great pride in caring...
You Only Live Once
Dir. Marianne Eyde
Feature film fiction, 1992, 84 min
Three students arrive in Rayopampa during Carnival. Florinda, a young peasant woman, falls in love with one of them. By the time the villagers...
Dark Heaven
Dir. Joel Calero
Feature film fiction, 2012, 78 min
The intense and unpredictable romance between a tailor and a young drama student, who commissions him to make the costumes for her graduation play...
Chicha Your Mother
Dir. Gianfranco Quattrini
Feature film fiction, 2006, 96 min
Julio César, an amateur tarot reader who makes a living driving a taxi in Lima, discovers his teenage daughter's pregnancy and embarks on a perilous...
Gen Hi8
Dir. Miguel Miyahira
Feature film fiction, 2017, 75 min
Diego, a 15-year-old teenager, and his new friends from a Miraflores neighborhood try to forge their identities and live a normal life, amidst a...
The Cleaner
Dir. Adrián Saba
Feature film fiction, 2012, 95 min
A forensic cleaner, responsible for the removal of human corpses, has never been able to relate with people or life. Suddenly he will become...
Welcome to Los Cabitos
Dir. Luis Cintora
Feature film documentary, 2015, 66 min
1983. State of emergency in Ayacucho (Peru). The political-military command sets up its base at Los Cabitos headquarters. These barracks soon turn...
Red Ink
Dir. Francisco Lombardi
Feature film fiction, 2000, 110 min
Alfonso Fernández, a young man fresh out from the journalism school, dreams about becoming a writer; but he must be satisfied with doing his...
Alias La Gringa
Dir. Alberto Durant
Feature film fiction, 1991, 92 min
After escaping from prison, Alias La Gringa is about to flee the country. But upon learning that her cellmate, a university professor who saved...
Tupac Amaru
Dir. Federico García
Feature film fiction, 1984, 95 min
A film that tells the story of Túpac Amaru, the first revolutionary independence fighter in America, who fought for the liberation of his people in...
Family
Dir. Mikael Wiström and Alberto Herskovits
Feature film documentary, 2010, 82 min
Family is the love story of the Peruvian couple Daniel and Naty Barrientos. It takes us through decades of struggle against poverty, for love and...
Films with director's commentary
Chicha Your Mother
Dir. Gianfranco Quattrini
Feature film fiction, 2006, 96 min
Julio César, an amateur tarot reader who makes a living driving a taxi in Lima, discovers his teenage daughter's pregnancy and embarks on a perilous...
After The Darkness
Dir. Miguel Vargas Rosas
Feature film fiction, 2016, 80 min
Five friends embark on a journey to the Peruvian highlands, but due to an accident, they seek refuge in an abandoned house, where they become victims...
The Cleaner
Dir. Adrián Saba
Feature film fiction, 2012, 95 min
A forensic cleaner, responsible for the removal of human corpses, has never been able to relate with people or life. Suddenly he will become...
Trip to Timbuktu
Dir. Rossana Díaz Costa
Feature film fiction, 2014, 100 min
Trip to Timbuktu is the story of Ana and Lucho, two teenagers who live in Peru. Their story of love, which starts in childhood, reveals the changes...
Peruvian fiction
The Dreamer
Dir. Adrián Saba
Feature film fiction, 2016, 80 min
For brief relief from his dreary existence as a petty criminal, Sebastián drifts off into his dream-worlds. It’s only there that he can protect...
Lima 13
Dir. Fabrizio Aguilar
Feature film fiction, 2012, 90 min
In the last days of 2012 everyone is talking about the end of the world. This doesn't seem to affect the routine of Wachi, a grumpy watchman. However...
Passengers
Dir. Andrés Cotler
Feature film fiction, 2008, 95 min
Martín and Jano, two childhood friends, reunite after Jano is released from prison with a clear goal: to go to the United States and find...
Tarata
Dir. Fabrizio Aguilar
Feature film fiction, 2009, 100 min
The film tells the story of a family from Miraflores, consisting of Claudia, wife of Daniel and mother of Elías and Sofi. Their lives unfold quite...
The Bait
Dir. Marianne Eyde
Feature film fiction, 1999, 103 min
María and the fishermen weave their dreams like a net that life, like the ocean current, will inevitably toss and turn. For María, the art of...
Trip to Timbuktu
Dir. Rossana Díaz Costa
Feature film fiction, 2014, 100 min
Trip to Timbuktu is the story of Ana and Lucho, two teenagers who live in Peru. Their story of love, which starts in childhood, reveals the changes...
The Secret of the Town
Dir. Alejandro Nieto-Polo
Feature film fiction, 2024, 85 min
A young couple moves to the village of Frontón Bajo, but the locals, especially the village leader, are uneasy about their arrival. The problems...
The Sin
Dir. Palito Ortega Matute
Feature film fiction, 2007, 90 min
Eduardo was only 12 years old when he discovered he wasn't like other children. Faced with his first signs of homosexuality, he suffered abuse from...
The Hunting
Dir. Aris Querova
Feature film fiction, 2022, 90 min
Three highly dangerous criminals escape from prison and attempt to flee the region where they were serving their sentences. On their journey, they...
Last Summer
Dir. Sebastián García
Feature film fiction, 2016, 83 min
Carlos, a drama teacher, is seduced by Miss Chávez, who, when she doesn't get what she wants, accuses him of sexual harassment. On his way home...
The Corner of the Innocent
Dir. Palito Ortega Matute
Feature film fiction, 2012, 116 min
After Pedro's murder at the hands of the military, his father's complaint proved fruitless. However, the man found support among two members of the...
Trapped in the Dune
Dir. Alejandro Nieto-Polo
Feature film fiction, 2022, 91 min
In the agricultural region of the Virú Valley, many young women have disappeared near the highway. Renato is a driver with mental health issues who...
The Blade of Don Juan
Dir. Tom Sánchez
Feature film fiction, 2013, 110 min
The fate of an arm wrestling match leads two brothers to a house party where the younger one hopes to lose his virginity, but when things get out of...
Amen
Dir. Mariana Tschudi
Mid-length film fiction, 2022, 48 min
Alfonso Muñoz is a former Peruvian priest who has been expelled from the Church for speaking his truth. Suffering from alcoholism, Alfonso lives a...
The Ronderos
Dir. Marianne Eyde
Feature film fiction, 1987, 79 min
The film presents the most important features of the Peasant Patrols (Rondas Campesinas) in their conflict with cattle rustlers in the Province of...
Youtuber Dad
Dir. Fernando Villarán
Feature film fiction, 2019, 79 min
A tech-savvy father is fired by his new boss, a young millennial. Desperate to keep his house and after learning his wife is pregnant, he decides to...
Without Vagina, They Marginalize Me
Dir. Wesley Verástegui
Feature film fiction, 2017, 65 min
A transgender girl kidnaps the daughter of a trans-phobic Minister in order to pay for her sex change operation.
Marked
Dir. Alejandro Nieto-Polo
Feature film fiction, 2021, 85 min
Lucía was kidnapped and sexually exploited by a human trafficking network, but she eventually escaped from that sinister place. She was never able...
Rivera The Protector
Dir. Alejandro Nieto-Polo
Series fiction, 2023
A powerful businessman, with ties to a Mexican cartel, is about to be sentenced to 20 years and extradited to the United States. Using his wealth, he...
Super Condor
Dir. Alejandro Nieto-Polo
Feature film fiction, 2015, 83 min
A single father struggling to raise his son accidentally develops superpowers, which he unwittingly begins to use to help others, but he has a great...
Los Helechos
Dir. Antolín Prieto
Feature film fiction, 2018, 87 min
Two couples flee the city for a weekend. Toshiro and Helena, married with two daughters; and Felipe and Iris, enjoying life freely in their early...
Blood On Fridays
Dir. Fernando Montenegro
Feature film fiction, 2011, 60 min
A una oficinista y a un ladrón enmascarado los une la atracción por lo ajeno y el buen sexo, así que deciden emprender un nuevo proyecto, asaltar...
When the Sky is Blue
Dir. Sandra Wiese
Feature film fiction, 2005, 105 min
Sofia, a young Peruvian woman who recently graduated in Art History from Italy, returns to Peru and begins searching for a mysterious missing...
Both
Dir. Lisset Barcellos
Feature film fiction, 2005, 86 min
Haunted by memories of her long dead brother, Rebeca, a young woman living in San Francisco, embarks on a quest in which she discovers her sexual...
Newmarket
Dir. Fabrizio Aguilar
Feature film fiction, 2019, 95 min
The story follows Alejo, a young Peruvian archaeologist who returns to Canada to reunite with his immigrant family after many years apart. Something...
The Pig House
Dir. Palito Ortega Matute
Feature film fiction, 2017, 150 min
Adrián Mendoza, a university professor wrongly accused of being a Shining Path terrorist, is brutally tortured. His two youngest children embark on...
Disappear
Dir. Dorian Fernández-Moris
Feature film fiction, 2015, 95 min
Milena, an environmentalist working for an NGO, disappears in Nueva Esperanza, Iquitos. Giovanni embarks on a dangerous journey that leads him to...
The Boy Who Didn't Want to Kill
Dir. Wesley Verástegui
Feature film fiction, 2020, 80 min
Juan, a high school senior, is being physically and mentally tortured by his classmate, Matías. Their teacher decides to help Juan report the abuse...
City of Kings
Dir. Antonio Rujel Herrera
Feature film fiction, 2016, 73 min
X arrives in Lima to rescue Karla, who is now prostituting herself on the streets of downtown Lima, forced into it by Beto, with whom she has a...
Climates
Dir. Enrica Pérez Matos
Feature film fiction, 2013, 84 min
Three women, three different stories shaped by different geographies, societies and climates. Eva, a young girl from the lush tropics of the...
The Chain
Dir. Miguel Barreda Delgado
Feature film fiction, 2015, 120 min
Todo en este mundo está unido de ciertas formas. Estas son diez historias de mujeres y hombres traicionados, empujados al borde, con esperanzas, con...
Blue Border
Dir. Jorge Carmona and Tito Köster
Feature film fiction, 2018, 86 min
Five countries, five stories united by the sea.
Super Condor in New York
Dir. Alejandro Nieto-Polo
Feature film fiction, 2021, 97 min
A drug lord in New York, named Damian, has created a new drug with shocking effects. After various accidental deaths, the DEA and police are led on a...
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Paraiso
Dir. Héctor Gálvez
Feature film fiction, 2009, 87 min
A group of friends in Peru walk across the sandy outskirts of Lima in order to pay their respects to a fallen gang member.
Dark Heaven
Dir. Joel Calero
Feature film fiction, 2012, 78 min
The intense and unpredictable romance between a tailor and a young drama student, who commissions him to make the costumes for her graduation play...
Gen Hi8
Dir. Miguel Miyahira
Feature film fiction, 2017, 75 min
Diego, a 15-year-old teenager, and his new friends from a Miraflores neighborhood try to forge their identities and live a normal life, amidst a...
Old Town
Dir. Hans Matos Cámac
Feature film fiction, 2015, 95 min
Set in the harsh landscape of the Peruvian Andes, the film tells the story of two brothers, Eduardo and Antuco Camac, who take great pride in caring...
The Blade of Don Juan
Dir. Tom Sánchez
Feature film fiction, 2013, 110 min
The fate of an arm wrestling match leads two brothers to a house party where the younger one hopes to lose his virginity, but when things get out of...
Trip to Timbuktu
Dir. Rossana Díaz Costa
Feature film fiction, 2014, 100 min
Trip to Timbuktu is the story of Ana and Lucho, two teenagers who live in Peru. Their story of love, which starts in childhood, reveals the changes...
Last Summer
Dir. Sebastián García
Feature film fiction, 2016, 83 min
Carlos, a drama teacher, is seduced by Miss Chávez, who, when she doesn't get what she wants, accuses him of sexual harassment. On his way home...
Without Vagina, They Marginalize Me
Dir. Wesley Verástegui
Feature film fiction, 2017, 65 min
A transgender girl kidnaps the daughter of a trans-phobic Minister in order to pay for her sex change operation.
Just About to Take Off
Dir. Lorena Best Urday and Robinson Díaz Sifuentes
Feature film documentary, 2015, 85 min
San Agustín had over 100 years of history. Surrounded by crops, the inhabitants lived with their backs to the city. Nevertheless, they always knew...
Singing Mass with Chabuca
Dir. Luis Enrique Cam
Feature film documentary, 2018, 78 min
The story of Chabuca Granda's creole wedding mass.
Rockstar Aviles
Dir. Fajri Rouillon
Feature film documentary, 2016, 90 min
A musical documentary dedicated to the first Peruvian guitarist, Don Oscar Avilés. It tells the Maestro's story through the testimonies of family...
The Huáscar Correspondent
Dir. Luis Enrique Cam
Feature film documentary, 2015, 75 min
When war broke out between Peru and Chile in April 1879, the ships of the Peruvian navy prepared to sail south. Newspapers of the time sent their...
After The Darkness
Dir. Miguel Vargas Rosas
Feature film fiction, 2016, 80 min
Five friends embark on a journey to the Peruvian highlands, but due to an accident, they seek refuge in an abandoned house, where they become victims...
Bolognesi: I Have Sacred Duties to Fulfill
Dir. Luis Enrique Cam
Feature film documentary, 2016, 68 min
At the height of his military career, he faced the most dramatic situation of his life, commanding a small garrison surrounded by an enemy four times...
The Boy Who Didn't Want to Kill
Dir. Wesley Verástegui
Feature film fiction, 2020, 80 min
Juan, a high school senior, is being physically and mentally tortured by his classmate, Matías. Their teacher decides to help Juan report the abuse...
Olympic Hero
Dir. Luis Enrique Cam
Short film documentary, 2013, 42 min
The incredible story of shooter Edwin Vásquez Cam, the only Peruvian to have won a gold medal at the Olympic Games. London 1948 was the only time...
Voice Blown Up
Dir. Miguel Vargas Rosas
Feature film documentary, 2020, 74 min
José Valdivia Dominguez (JOVALDO) is a troubadour poet who recites his own poems in parks, plazas, buses, rural communities, and union events. A...
A Rose For The World
Dir. Luis Enrique Cam
Feature film documentary, 2017, 71 min
Featuring interviews with historians, cloistered nuns, and specialists in Lima and Rome, the documentary "A Rose for the World" tells the story of...
Furious Lands
Dir. Daniel Flores
Feature film fiction, 2024, 81 min
Paula, a 15-year-old teenager, lives with her father in a small mountain village. They both work in the fields. The hard work and precarious living...
Music and dance
Coliseo: The Champions
Dir. Alejandro Rossi
Feature film fiction, 2011, 92 min
The "Coliseo" folk music tent is going to be evicted from its current location. This will mean the disappearance of a group of artists from different...
Bewitched Lima
Dir. Rafael Polar
Feature film documentary, 2011, 82 min
The original style of Creole music from the city of Lima. The traditional side of a genre that few people know about in the contemporary Peruvian...
Rockstar Aviles
Dir. Fajri Rouillon
Feature film documentary, 2016, 90 min
A musical documentary dedicated to the first Peruvian guitarist, Don Oscar Avilés. It tells the Maestro's story through the testimonies of family...
The Outsaiders
Dir.
Short film documentary, 2013, 14 min
Documentary of the recording of the album "Outsaiders" by the Rock&roll band The Outsaiders; produced by Gordon Raphael, producer of The Strokes...
Singing Mass with Chabuca
Dir. Luis Enrique Cam
Feature film documentary, 2018, 78 min
The story of Chabuca Granda's creole wedding mass.
Possessive of me
Dir. Andrés Mego
Feature film documentary, 2015, 98 min
A musical documentary about the band "Del pueblo del barrio," pioneers of fusion rock in Peru. The film takes its name from one of the band's most...
Afro-Peruvian Beats
Dir. Ernesto Cabellos
Short film documentary, 2017, 18 min
Afro-Peruvian Beats is a musical voyage that brings together international musicians Branko, Matias Aguayo and Dengue Dengue Dengue at the...
The Dance of the Thrush
Dir. Omar Sapaico
Feature film documentary, 2014, 94 min
This documentary explores the Huaylarsh as an emblematic artistic expression of the Central Region of Peru. It showcases vibrant and colorful scenes...
Wanka Flower
Dir. Luis F. Vallejos
Short film fiction, 2016, 15 min
Santiago, a jazz musician grieving the death of his wife, tries to help Marcelo, a street musician, pass a music audition. After some initial...
The Harpist
Dir. Ramiro Velapatiño
Feature film documentary, 2018, 79 min
In 2005, Antauro Humala seized the police station in Andahuaylas, demanding the resignation of then-President Alejandro Toledo. The serious crisis...
Lucha Reyes, Letter to Heaven
Dir. Javier Ponce Gambirazio
Mid-length film documentary, 2009, 52 min
Lucha Reyes is the most important Peruvian singer of creole music. Born into a very poor family, she triumphed despite great limitations. She...
Rock Stories in Lambayeque
Dir. Carlos Guerrero Sirlopú
Mid-length film documentary, 2012, 38 min
We find ourselves in Lambayeque, a picturesque city in northern Peru. It's dusk, and Edwin Cortijo, founder of the rock band Deskarte and of the...
It Was Never Fiction
Dir. Alonso Bello Sánchez
Short film documentary, 2018, 19 min
The story of Electro Z, one of the most important indie bands in Peru.
Decibel 110
Dir. Miguel Vargas (PE)
Feature film documentary, 2014, 63 min
Many variations of electronic music, such as synth-pop and techno, are little known in Lima, despite the efforts of many people who practice them...
Maria T-ta
Dir. Noelia Vallve
Short film documentary, 2017, 13 min
In the face of the economic, political, and social crisis of the 1980s, the underground movement emerged, comprised of artists from various...
Salvador, Dextre of the Harp
Dir. José Montoro
Short film documentary, 2015, 15 min
Salvador Dextre, blind since the age of 20, lost his sight in an accident. His desire, strength, resilience, and determination to overcome his...
85 Hours
Dir. Raúl García Pereira
Short film documentary, 2015, 8 min
A weekend trip by the band Cocaína to Arequipa in the winter of 2013.
Coal Sounds
Dir. Luis Narbasta and Joseph Bocanegra
Mid-length film documentary, 2019, 32 min
Who would have thought that a vinyl record could bring people together across time? It documented musical triumphs that would become huge hits...
Ukamau y Ké
Dir. Carlos Andrés Ramírez Iglesias
Feature film documentary, 2017, 86 min
Abraham Bojórquez – Ukamau Y Ké – developed what is known as hip hop in the Aymara language. His rebellious lyrics shook Latin American society...
Scissors Dancer
Dir. Jorge Vignati
Short film documentary, 1974, 12 min
The danzaq, or scissor dancer, from Ayacucho, Huancavelica, or Apurimac, is the only dancer in the Americas into whose body, according to legend, a...
I Came Carrying My Harp
Dir. Carlos Sánchez Giraldo and Sofía Velázquez Núñez
Short film documentary, 2010, 26 min
A journey through the principal expression of Peruvian popular music: the huayno with harp. For harpist Laura Pacheco, collector Alfredo Villar, and...
The African Musical Heritage in Northern Peru
Dir. Javier Expósito Martín
Mid-length film documentary, 2013, 33 min
In a town in northern Peru, musical instruments formerly used by descendants of African slaves are being reconstructed.
Maybe Another Day
Dir. Carmen Montoya Parra
Short film documentary, 2010, 17 min
Three years ago, Kamikaze was blown away by RekU-T-Q, and now he's decided to search for him, exploring places in his neighborhood he'd never been...
Peruvian documentaries
The Signal
Dir. Leandro Pinto Le Roux
Feature film documentary, 2016, 96 min
Filmed with the students and teacher of a one-room rural school located in the Salinas y Aguada Blanca Reserve (Peru), the documentary shows that...
Just About to Take Off
Dir. Lorena Best Urday and Robinson Díaz Sifuentes
Feature film documentary, 2015, 85 min
San Agustín had over 100 years of history. Surrounded by crops, the inhabitants lived with their backs to the city. Nevertheless, they always knew...
Rolling Strong
Dir. Marianela Vega
Feature film documentary, 2016, 74 min
Rolling strong tells the story of the first wheelchair rugby team in Peru, a group of men and women from different cultural and socio-economic...
With the Soul on Edge
Dir. Luis Enrique Cam
Feature film documentary, 2020, 63 min
During the years of terrorist violence, a National Police squad undertook the perilous mission of disarming the explosives planted throughout the...
Missing
Dir. Wari Gálvez Rivas
Feature film documentary, 2022, 61 min
A university student is kidnapped on the street. After a month of torture, he is released under suspicious circumstances. Thirty years have passed...
From the Side of the Heart
Dir. Francisco Adrianzen Merino
Feature film documentary, 2013, 101 min
This documentary attempts to uncover the reasons, motivations, and individual circumstances that led numerous people to participate in the Peruvian...
My Beloved Barrios Altos
Dir. Jimmy Valdivieso
Feature film documentary, 2019, 79 min
Five stories about dignity in the capital of Peru. A local leader looking for someone to leave the post of her complex work, a tourist guide who is a...
Drawing Memories
Dir. Marianne Eyde
Mid-length film documentary, 2015, 52 min
With words and colors three generations seek to break the silence around the horrors of the past, to come to terms with their mourning and to...
A Passion for Craft
Dir. Roberto Barba
Feature film documentary, 2021, 90 min
A revolution of creativity and flavor has erupted in Peru.
The Huáscar Correspondent
Dir. Luis Enrique Cam
Feature film documentary, 2015, 75 min
When war broke out between Peru and Chile in April 1879, the ships of the Peruvian navy prepared to sail south. Newspapers of the time sent their...
Traces of the Path
Dir. Luis Cintora
Feature film documentary, 2013, 63 min
Traces of the Path is a socio-political documentary feature that analyzes the traces left on the collective memory of the Ayacucho region (Peru)...
Market
Dir. Walter Manrique Cervantes
Feature film documentary, 2018, 75 min
San Camilo is the most emblematic market of Arequipa; full of life, history and tradition, it is a clear sample of the Peruvian cultural identity.
Nothing Remains but Our Tenderness
Dir. Sebastien Jallade
Feature film documentary, 2017, 69 min
A forgotten bridge, a ruined house, a melody one longs to hear again—for many, the armed conflict in Peru at the end of the 20th century forever...
A Rose For The World
Dir. Luis Enrique Cam
Feature film documentary, 2017, 71 min
Featuring interviews with historians, cloistered nuns, and specialists in Lima and Rome, the documentary "A Rose for the World" tells the story of...
Voice Blown Up
Dir. Miguel Vargas Rosas
Feature film documentary, 2020, 74 min
José Valdivia Dominguez (JOVALDO) is a troubadour poet who recites his own poems in parks, plazas, buses, rural communities, and union events. A...
Bolognesi: I Have Sacred Duties to Fulfill
Dir. Luis Enrique Cam
Feature film documentary, 2016, 68 min
At the height of his military career, he faced the most dramatic situation of his life, commanding a small garrison surrounded by an enemy four times...
Video Cinemas
Dir. Wari Gálvez Rivas
Feature film documentary, 2020, 100 min
Largometraje documental sobre los cinemas y realizadores en el Perú.
Drag Invasion
Dir. Alberto Castro
Feature film documentary, 2020, 77 min
In 2017, dozens of drag queens from the reality competition show RuPaul's Drag Race arrived to Lima, Peru, and performed at sold out parties every...
Madeleine Truel
Dir. Luis Enrique Cam
Short film documentary, 2012, 29 min
Madeleine Truel was born in Lima, Peru, on August 28, 1904. She studied at the San José de Cluny School in Lima. In 1924, she traveled to France and...
Opening Acts
Dir. Rómulo Sulca Ricra
Feature film documentary, 2019, 81 min
Opening Acts is an ensemble documentary that portrays the lives of women at different stages and ages who aspire to be the next stars of Andean folk...
Lucanamarca
Dir. Carlos Cárdenas and Héctor Gálvez
Feature film documentary, 2008, 70 min
Santiago de Lucanamarca, a remote peasant community in the Peruvian Andes, is shaken by the presence of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission...
Alpaca Herders of Chimboya
Dir. Marianne Eyde
Mid-length film documentary, 1983, 30 min
This documentary shows the daily life of alpaca herders in Chimboya and describes the alpaca fiber marketing system, from the factory in Arequipa...
The Curious Life of Piter Eustaquio Rengifo Uculmana
Dir. Gianfranco Annichini
Feature film documentary, 2014, 72 min
The eventful life and tragic death of Piter Eustaquio Rengifo Uculmana, reconstructed like a puzzle that gathers the acts, loves, crimes and sins of...
The Sillar Cutters
Dir. Alfredo Benavides Watmough
Feature film documentary, 2018, 55 min
“The Sillar Cutters” follows the lives of informal stonecutters in the Añashuayco quarries in Arequipa, whose workplace is at risk of...
Casire
Dir. Marianne Eyde
Mid-length film documentary, 1980, 58 min
The myth of Casire tells that the "woman" volcano Sara Sara transformed Casire into a town of women when she realized that the men were responsible...
Olympic Hero
Dir. Luis Enrique Cam
Short film documentary, 2013, 42 min
The incredible story of shooter Edwin Vásquez Cam, the only Peruvian to have won a gold medal at the Olympic Games. London 1948 was the only time...
Road to La Hoyada
Dir. Andrés Cotler
Feature film documentary, 2014, 66 min
A documentary about the struggle to rescue from oblivion the memory of those who disappeared during the internal war that took place in Peru during...
Hugo Blanco, Deep River
Dir. Malena Martínez Cabrera
Feature film documentary, 2019, 108 min
Diptych portrait of the legendary peasant leader and famous Trotskyist known in Europe as the "Peruvian Che Guevara": Hugo Blanco, who preferred to...
Eielson Un-Knotted
Dir. Patricia Pereyra
Mid-length film documentary, 2014, 55 min
In 2005, Patricia Pereyra had the opportunity to meet the Peruvian poet and visual artist Jorge Eduardo Eielson, who agreed to receive her at his...
Ibero-American
Women Decide
Dir. Xiana Yago
Feature film documentary, 2017, 61 min
María is a Spanish doctor conducting research on teenage pregnancy and clandestine abortion at a hospital in the Ecuadorian Amazon. There she meets...
ILEgal, the struggle for the legalization of abortion in Argentina
Dir. Estefania Andreotti
Feature film documentary, 2024, 70 min
Not all of us want to be mothers. Five women, six abortions. ILEgal is a journey through the Argentine feminist struggles over four intense decades.
Panama
Dir. Javier Izquierdo
Feature film fiction, 2019, 75 min
Two former classmates from Quito meet by chance in Panama City in 1985. They haven't seen each other since graduation, and although they were close...
A Secret in the Box
Dir. Javier Izquierdo
Feature film documentary, 2016, 71 min
A Secret in the Box is a mockumentary that invents the life and work of Marcelo Chiriboga (1933-1990), an Ecuadorian writer internationally...
I Am Coming Back
Dir. Gabriel Páez and Isabel Rodas
Feature film fiction, 2015, 105 min
At 22, Ismael dreams of traveling to the United States. After his parents emigrate from Ecuador, he grows up under the care of his grandmother...
Killa
Dir. Alberto Muenala
Feature film fiction, 2017, 60 min
Unas fotografías y una noticia en un momento inadecuado son los detonantes de una historia de amor, racismo y persecución entre Alicia, una...
Films about film
Tell Me About Bia
Dir. Andrea Franco Batievsky
Feature film documentary, 2012, 70 min
Through conversations with her grandmother, her mother, and her domestic staff, the filmmaker explores the life and work of her grandfather, Bernardo...
From The BimBamBum to The Tropicana
Dir. Francisco Adrianzen Merino
Feature film documentary, 2017, 90 min
A fundamental person for our Peruvian cinema, Jorge Vignati Ojeda, tells us about his beginnings in the cinematographic world, in a meaningful...
Cinema Express
Dir. Renzo Leyva
Mid-length film fiction, 2019, 47 min
Un grupo de estudiantes de comunicaciones deciden participar en un concurso llamado Cinema Express, en el cual deben hacer un cortometraje en 24...
The Other Cinema
Dir. Javier Becerra Heraud and Sofía Velázquez Núñez
Short film documentary, 2010, 25 min
Meet Lalo Parra Bello, artist, musician, teacher, actor and filmmaker. He is one of the most recognizable faces in Ayacucho, and the director of Uma...
The House of Memory
Dir. Gianfranco Annichini
Short film documentary, 1989, 13 min
The film archive of Carlos (1885 - 1979) and Miguel Vargas (1887 - 1976), extraordinary photographers of the city and society of Arequipa in the...
Your Film Is Not My Film
Dir. Gianmarco Loli Diaz
Short film fiction, 2016, 13 min
This short documentary-style film reflects on the process of constructing the other, the director's role in relation to the subject, and questions...
Boom: Peruvian Cinema
Dir. Alex Fischman
Short film documentary, 2015, 8 min
A documentary about the current state of Peruvian cinema, featuring interviews with Miguel Valladares (producer of “Asu Mare”), Jorge Licetti...
Reasons for Exile
Dir. Juan Manuel Calderón
Feature film fiction, 2004, 79 min
Gabriel is a young man who arrives in New York City with the dream of pursuing his great passion: filmmaking. After many attempts, Gabriel feels he...
Award-winning shorts
Behind the Window
Dir. Josué Chávez
Short film fiction, 2009, 23 min
Ivan is a blind man who lives with his wife, Mercedes. They lead a quiet and peaceful life, but an event is about to change everything. Iván will...
Rumeits
Dir. Gonzalo Ladines
Short film fiction, 2010, 19 min
Malu and Manuel share an apartment in Miraflores and are very close friends. A casual comment sparks an honest conversation that explores the...
Above
Dir. Adrián Hartill Montalvo
Short film fiction, 2015, 8 min
Through a pirate radio station, subtle details reveal the contradictions of the daily lives of thousands of people living in Lima.
The Last Show
Dir. Roberto Flores
Short film fiction, 2015, 14 min
Jorge Works as a clown in a circus. Being a clown is all he knows and wants to be furthers of his life. One day, his boss inform him he will have to...
The Silent Escape
Dir. José Carlos García C. and Hernán Velit
Short film fiction, 2014, 18 min
Isabel, a middle-class woman in her early twenties from Lima, and Julia, the family's longtime maid, have plotted to poison Isabel's father, whom she...
The Old Quinta
Dir. Alex Fischman
Short film fiction, 2015, 15 min
Memo’s live radically changes when a new neighbor moves next door.
Porno Star
Dir. Yashim Bahamonde and Nelson Mendoza
Short film fiction, 2011, 19 min
Luca is a young man without a job who, when threatened with being kicked out of his house, is forced to earn money quickly.
Like Playing
Dir. Berenice Adrianzén Zegarra
Short film fiction, 2018, 20 min
Bruno (11), Claudio (6) and Carlitos (8) unleash their imagination while collecting metals, plastics and cardboard that they will sell to have a bowl...
I can only show you the color
Dir. Fernando Vílchez Rodríguez
Short film documentary, 2014, 25 min
2009, in the high plateau of the Peruvian jungle, near the border to Ecuador, a mining company forces their way into the depths of the forest to...
24º 51' North Latitude
Dir. Carlos Lenin Treviño
Short film fiction, 2015, 29 min
After eleven years away, Ernesto returns to the town where he grew up and reunites with his closest childhood friends. For fun, they steal an...
Comming Back
Dir. Jano Burmester
Short film fiction, 2011, 18 min
Pepe Zavala returns to Lima after being abroad along with his family. Now he’ll live in his parents’ house, arranging it as he pleases and...
Home at Dawn
Dir. Bill Silva and Guille Isa
Short film documentary, 2015, 5 min
Famed Peruvian poet fisherman Fredy Guardia embarks out to see one morning as recounts his past and laments the dying oceans.
Behind the Mirrors
Dir. Julio O. Ramos
Short film fiction, 2012, 12 min
Some are forced to do despicable things to earn a living.
Saxra
Dir. Bismarck Rojas Salazar
Short film fiction, 2014, 16 min
In a night that others would find sinister and desolate, the shy Saxra walks alone enjoying the nature along a country road. Leaving his hometown...
Route 168
Dir. José Carlos García C.
Short film fiction, 2013, 14 min
On a bus trip, a girl has to deal with an aggressive and irrational atmosphere. Without any logical explanation, all the passengers start staring at...
The Calm
Dir. Fernando Vílchez Rodríguez
Short film documentary, 2011, 20 min
Beside the sea, there is a village destroyed by an earthquake. Inside that village, a man tries to rest.
The Elevator
Dir. Valeria Ruiz Salas
Short film fiction, 1998, 18 min
Two strangers get stuck in an elevator and as time passes they discover new aspects of themselves.
2X5
Dir. Valentín Vergara Sotomayor
Short film fiction, 2009, 21 min
This work tells the story of a 10-year-old boy's escape from loneliness through the company of white mice, which he buys for 5 soles a pair...
Horror
General Cemetery
Dir. Dorian Fernández-Moris
Feature film fiction, 2013, 100 min
The story follows Andrea (Airam Galliani), a teenager who is grieving the death of her father. With the help of her school friends, she is encouraged...
Sinister Circle
Dir. Dorian Fernández-Moris
Feature film fiction, 2015, 88 min
The Ouija board has chosen its next victim. A new chapter unfolds in the highest-grossing and most-watched horror film of all time in Peru.
The Demon of the Andes
Dir. Palito Ortega Matute
Feature film fiction, 2014, 88 min
In a festive atmosphere in Huamanga, Clara decides to get married, and her family arrives from Lima to organize all the preparations. But Clara is...
My Encounter with the Vampire
Dir. Alejandro Nieto-Polo
Feature film fiction, 2024, 79 min
Naryha is a clairvoyant who meets a mysterious young man during one of her consultations. While trying to unravel the mystery surrounding him, she...
The Secret of Evil
Dir. Dorian Fernández-Moris
Feature film fiction, 2014, 80 min
The story revolves around an investigation into the mysterious disappearance of a young man from the Matusita house. The search will uncover the...
After The Darkness
Dir. Miguel Vargas Rosas
Feature film fiction, 2016, 80 min
Five friends embark on a journey to the Peruvian highlands, but due to an accident, they seek refuge in an abandoned house, where they become victims...
Condemned: The Price of Revenge
Dir. Alejandro Nieto-Polo
Feature film fiction, 2021, 61 min
Maruja seeks revenge for the murder of her son, who died trying to rob Martín, a humble man who, in self-defense, stabbed the young criminal...
The Infected
Dir. Juan Camborda Cruz and Juan Camborda
Feature film fiction, 2017, 86 min
A widespread infection strikes the city of Ayacucho, causing all its inhabitants to mutate and become zombies, who terrorize the few citizens free...
Short films by feature film directors
Clowns
Dir. Marianela Vega
Short film fiction, 2009, 23 min
Clowns tells the story of Oscar (Chino), a young journalist who, after the death of his father, hides in the world of street clowns.
The Kids
Dir. Gonzalo Ladines
Short film fiction, 2014, 14 min
Gonzalo and Daniela are a somewhat immature couple who have never wanted children. However, a possible pregnancy leads them to question what it might...
The Empty Space
Dir. Germán Tejada and Daniel Martín Rodriguez
Short film fiction, 2015, 14 min
Robert saves enough money to buy the plot next to his beloved's grave. However, when he goes to claim it, he finds it has been sold to someone else...
Fishing Twice
Dir. Salvador del Solar
Short film fiction, 2012, 10 min
A fisherman, seemingly from nowhere, walks through the desert, crosses the only road for miles, and finally reaches the sea. After a day's work, he...
Radio Belen
Dir. Gianfranco Annichini
Short film documentary, 1983, 11 min
The people have their voice through rural radio, while they make us aware of the poverty in the area.
Fifty Cents a Hit
Dir. Eduardo Mendoza de Echave
Short film fiction, 2007, 20 min
Two brothers who have never been apart, and since their parents' death, the bond between them has only grown stronger. They work together, forming a...
Nobody's House
Dir. Andrés Cotler
Short film fiction, 2007, 24 min
Due to the death of one of their fathers, two cousins—one living in the United States, the other still living in his grandparents' house, a place...
Paco Yunque
Dir. Alberto Durant
Short film fiction, 1978, 10 min
A shy boy from a humble background, on his first day of school, must endure the mistreatment and humiliation of another boy, the son of his mother's...
The Raven
Dir. Ricardo de Montreuil
Short film fiction, 2010, 6 min
Chris Black possesses a power that could lead to the destruction of the current regime, and they will stop at nothing to destroy him. The chase is on...
Email to Mom
Dir. Gerardo Ruiz Miñan
Short film fiction, 2006, 3 min
A student tells her mother what life is like at university through an email, although the reality is somewhat different from how she describes it.
The American
Dir. Claudia Sparrow
Short film fiction, 2008, 24 min
A seventeen-year-old native Peruvian girl sells pirated American DVDs on the streets of Lima’s Fabric District in Peru and dreams of moving to the...
Physical Education
Dir. Franco Finocchiaro Salas
Short film fiction, 2012, 21 min
In 1984, Peru faces a crisis that affects the education sector. Rivera, a physical education teacher, and Rodrigo, his teenage son, live alone since...
The Mattress Man
Dir. Héctor Gálvez
Short film fiction, 1999, 21 min
Two teenage friends admire a local character and try to snoop around his house.
The Dress
Dir. Evelyne Pegot-Ogier
Short film fiction, 2008, 17 min
The day begins, and father and daughter prepare for a long journey to the city of Lima. Their lives will never be the same after this day, and they...
The Seed
Dir. Gianfranco Quattrini
Short film fiction, 2006, 6 min
A former couple reunites to divide their belongings. Every ending is a beginning.
Meeting of Little Men
Dir. Alejandro Legaspi
Short film documentary, 1987, 11 min
Two little boys work hard every day, from dawn till dusk, at a wholesale fruit market. Despite their young age, these two boys, 9 and 10 years old...
Last Resort
Dir. Barney Elliott
Short film fiction, 2011, 9 min
Without any further options, Cesar resorts to desperate measures. But when an ironic twist of fate foils his plan – in the heat of panic – Cesar...
Darkroom
Dir. Juan Daniel F. Molero
Short film fiction, 2005, 7 min
Luchín, who has autism, and his sister Andrea, who also has mental health issues, are left at home in the care of their uncle Jimmy. Luchín...
The End of the World
Dir. Antolín Prieto
Short film fiction, 2014, 6 min
Three young guys wander deserts and towns after the end of the world. One of them decides to face the desolation of this event.
Sunday
Dir. Rodrigo Moreno del Valle
Short film fiction, 2010, 8 min
A relationship steeped in selfishness and machismo can be filled, perhaps without us realizing it, with indifference and humiliation.
Mommy
Dir. Jonatan Relayze Chiang
Short film documentary, 2007, 2 min
From a bathroom window we hear what is happening in a nearby apartment: a little girl is crying, an authoritarian mother orders her to take a bath...
At Night
Dir. Joanna Lombardi
Short film fiction, 2009, 15 min
She, a new mother, is going through a night that never ends. Mother and daughter together but alone, communicating but not communicating, unable to...
The Everyday
Dir. Marité Ugás
Short film fiction, 1993, 12 min
A woman, alone in an empty house, receives a phone call. The empty space gradually fills with memories of her daily life with her partner, memories...
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