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12′ – Documentary from TV series Primera Persona

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PANTERA (PANTHER), Ana Katz / Fiction / 10’ / Argentina, 1998. Spanish original version. Ups and downs of a Pink Panther dressed up man who works at the ‘joy train’.

LA VIDA ÚTIL (A USEFUL LIFE), Federico Veiroj / Fiction / 67’ / Uruguay – Spain, 2010. Premiere at Toronto International Film Festival 2010. Festivals: San Sebastian, Hamburg, Zurich, Valdivia, Warsaw, Pusan, Thessaloniki, La Habana, Rotterdam, Goteborg, Miami, San Francisco, Chicago Latino, Toulouse, Málaga, Cartagena, Ficunam DF, Istambul, Bafici Buenos Aires, Transilvania, Hong Kong, Jerusalem, […]

SIESTES (NAPS), Lucía Sánchez / Fiction / 20′ / France, 2001. Original version in French. Premiered at: Belfort Film Festival. Jury award at Mamers Festival, Best director at Granada Film Festival, Creation award at Grenoble Film Festival. As every year, Cristina spends her vacations with her son. This year, he will fall in love.

OPEN THE DOOR, Agustí Vila / Fiction / 7’ / Spain, 1995. Spanish original version. Premiere: Barcelona (Alexis) / Madrid (Alphaville) Juan’s ex lover visits him and they talk through the intern telephone. Alicia, his actual girlfriend, arrives.

CUARTO DE HORA (LAST CHANCE), Daniel Hendler / Fiction / 7’ / Uruguay, 2004. Spanish original version. Premiere: Espacio Uruguay (Cinemateca Uruguaya) / Sueños Cortos (Bs As, Argentina) A couple will separate, probably forever.

MANWOMAN, Arauco Hernández / Fiction / 8′ / USA, 2003. Original English version. Never released. A couple.

FITNESS BY MICHAEL, Arauco Hernández / Fiction / 10′ / USA, 2004. Original Engilsh version. Never released. A forty something personal fitness guy tries to win back his adolescent ex girlfriend.  

CAVILANTEMENTE HUMEANTE (SMOKY BROODING MIND), Dina Yael / Fiction / 3′ / Uruguay, 2004. No dialogues. Visual poem, a present to a friend.

PLUMITAS CALIENTES (HOT WINGS), Gonzalo de Galiana / Fiction / 4′ / Cuba, 1993. Spanish original version. Premiere: La Habana – San Antonio de los Baños School. A young pioneer remembers its mystic initiation.

PISCINA VACÍA (EMPTY POOL), Gonzalo de Galiana / Fiction/ 11’ / Cuba, 1994. Spanish original version. Premiere: La Habana – San Antonio de los Baños School. A reflection about the emptiness and fullness of human existence.

LA ETIQUETA (THE TAG), Lautaro Nuñez De Arco / Fiction / 12′ /Argentina, 1998. Spanish original version. Premiere: University of Cinema, Argentina. They have to do homework for school. They like each other but they are shy.

MARINA, Lautaro Nuñez De Arco / Fiction / 4′ / Argentina, 1997. Spanish original version. Premiere: University of Cinema, Argentina. The school and its musical imaginary are the scenery for a boy to captivate Marina.

URBAN TRILOGY (POPCORN/RATS/CRANE), Lautaro Nuñez De Arco / Fiction / 3′ / Argentina, 1992 – 1993. No dialogues. Premiere: University of Cinema – Argentina. Three urban fables.

MÁS QUEL MUNDO, Lautaro Núñez de Arco / Ficción / 12’ / Argentina, 2004. Versión original en español. MÁS QUEL MUNDO (MORE THAN THE WORLD), Lautaro Nuñez De Arco / Fiction / 12′ / Argentina, 2004. Spanish original version. Premiere: 2005. Cóndor de plata’ for Best Short-film 2004 – Argentina / Best director Buenos Aires International […]

VÍCTOR Y LOS ELEGIDOS (VICTOR & THE CHOSEN ONES), Juan Pablo Rebella & Pablo Stoll / Fiction / 11′ / Uruguay, 1996. Spanish original version. Premiere: Cinemateca Uruguaya. Mauri and Pete receive a visit.

NICO & PARKER, Diego Fernández & Manuel Nieto / Fiction / 13′ / Uruguay, 2000. Spanish original version with English subtitles. Premiere: Cinemateca Uruguaya, in program with PI by Darren Aronofsky, 2000. Carlos Pallero Award at Huesca Film Festival, 2001 – Spain/ Best Foreign Film at La Boca del Lobo Festival, 2001 – Spain / Third prize […]

MERCEDES Y YO (ME AND MERCEDES), Diego Fernández / Fiction / 4′ / Uruguay, 2001. Spanish original version. Premiere: Espacio Uruguay 2001 – Cinemateca uruguaya. Love story between an artisan and Uruguay’s First Lady in 2000. Made with stolen images.

HOOVER 350, Federico Veiroj / Fiction / 1′ / USA – Uruguay, 1998. No dialogues. Kazumasa Ioshii cleans.

LOSING LUCY, Federico Veiroj / Fiction / 2′ / USA – Uruguay, 1998. No dialogues. She’s everything.

EL MEJOR (THE BEST), Federico Veiroj / Documentary / 11′ / Uruguay, 2002. Spanish, portuguese and turkish original version. A Spharadic grandad, the best one.

DESDE MADRID PARA MAMÁ (FROM MADRID TO MUM), Federico Veiroj / Fiction / 3′ / Spain – Uruguay, 2002. No dialogues. A filmed letter.

31 DE DICIEMBRE (DECEMBER, 31st ), Daniel Hendler & Federico Veiroj / Fiction / 9′ / Uruguay, 1996. Premiered at Espacio Uruguay at Uruguay International Film Festival, 1999. No special plan for Roque & Cristian.  

I JUST WANTED TO TASTE A REAL BURGUER, Omer Avarkan & Federico Veiroj / Doc-fic / 4′ / USA – Uruguay, 1998. Japanese original version with Spanish subtitles. Premiered at Espacio Uruguay at Uruguay International Film Festival, 1999. The first sensations a Japanese young guy has when arrives to USA.

TOO MUCH DIVING, Federico Veiroj / Fiction / 3′ / USA – Uruguay, 1998. No dialogues. Premiered at Sao Paulo Short Film Festival 2000 – Brazil. Justin wakes up from a bad dream.

LO QUE DEO MANDA (DEO’S ORDERS), Damien Huyghe & Federico Veiroj / Documentary / 10′ / Spain, 2001. Spanish original version with English subtitles. Premiered at Docupolis Barcelona 2002, Spain. Valentin (74) has the idea of making 5 film projects.  

DE VUELTA A CASA (BACK HOME), Federico Veiroj / Fiction / 7′ / Uruguay, 2001. Spanish original version. Best experimental Shortfilm at Uruguay International Film Festival, 2002. Lost in Montevideo.

6 DE ENERO (JANUARY, 6th ), Daniel Hendler & Federico Veiroj / Fiction / 14′ / Uruguay, 2001. Spanish original version with English subtitles. Premiered at Espacio Uruguay at Uruguay International Film Festival 2001. Cristian is one of the Three Kings.

50 AÑOS DE CINEMATECA URUGUAYA (CINEMATECA URUGUAYA’S 50TH ANNIVERSARY), Federico Veiroj / Documentary / 17′ / Uruguay, 2003. Spanish original version. Exhibited at Uruguayan Cinematheque, 2003. A brief resume of the institution’s history.

BREGMAN, EL SIGUIENTE (AS FOLLOWS), Federico Veiroj / Fiction / 13’ /  Uruguay – Spain, 2004. Spanish original version with English subtitles. Premiered at Toronto International Film Festival 2004 – Canada / Best Shortfilm at Gijon Film Festival 2004 – Spain / Best Spanish Shortfilm at Cinemajove 2005 – Valencia, Spain. Rafael Bregman (13) prepares for […]

ACNÉ (ACNE), Federico Veiroj / Fiction / 87’ / Uruguay – Argentina – Spain – Mexico, 2008 TRAILER 1’30’’ – Spanish original version. Premiered at Cannes Director’s Fortnight 2008. TVE award at Cine en Construcción at San Sebastian Festival 2007 – Spain / Jury Award at AFI Fstival 2008 – Los Angeles, USA) / 3rd Opera […]