Peru Movies

This documentary is an offbeat "road movie" in which acclaimed documentarian Heddy Honigmann travels with, and thereby discovers the stories of, taxi...

Chicama, a traditional fishing place, abandoned this activity in 1955 to live off the import of sugar, then the export of saltpeter in 1969, until...

Four middle class couples ranging from late teens to middle aged. All they can think about is sex but will they make it through the day?

Little boy Henry Clayton Jr. survives a plane crash in the untamed Amazon jungle. However, he's discovered by a tribe of vicious savages who plan on...

The Pathé cinema company screened new films shot in the capital.

A humble rural teacher travels to Lima to collect his lottery winnings and meet the son he has not seen in years. No one could predict how this would...

Documentary.

The film explores the life and work of the filmmaker's late grandfather, himself a pioneering Peruvian filmmaker of the 1970s. She captures his life...

A young woman finds herself completely lost in a nightmare.

Short film.

Amid the impressive biodiversity of the Peruvian Amazon, the indigenous communities of Madre de Dios are threatened daily by illegal gold and timber...

Santiago, a self-help author, arrives home from a trip a day earlier than planned and finds his wife with his best friend. Will Santiago's own advice...

Customs of the Aguaruna people in the Upper Marañón, who comprise some 150 communities with a total population of around 20 million....

Compilation of 18 animated short films made by Spanish-speaking artists from around the world for the Filmoteca Maldita Short Film Festival. This...

After their father's death, three siblings will try to keep their family together against all odds, even the reading of his will. However, each will...

Two guys meet on Grindr and decide to meet up.

The scissor dance is a 16th-century magical-religious dance and ritual in which the dancers act as mediators between humans and deities. It...

A Shipibo boy is raised by his grandparents in direct contact with the Amazon forest and its inhabitants, whom he respects and considered part of...

Documentary about the Amazonian tribe and their daily life.