Country: Peru

Direction Heidi Brandenburg · Mathew Orzel

Synopsis When Two Worlds Collide (2016) follows the journey of a dedicated indigenous environmental advocate who stands up against powerful corporations that are causing significant harm to the Amazon rainforest. The documentary delves into the activist's struggle to protect the environment...

Direction Armando Robles Godoy

Cast Julio Alemán · Sandra Riva · Raúl Martin · Lorena Duval

Synopsis The Green Wall (1969) follows the journey of a young pair who trade their city life for the thrilling yet perilous environment of the Peruvian jungle. They embark on an adventure filled with both wonder and risk, as they navigate...

Direction César Galindo

Cast Víctor Acurio · Hermelinda Luján · Melisa Álvrz · Alder Yaurisaca

Direction July Naters

Cast Carlos Alcántara · Wendy Ramos · Johanna San Miguel · Carlos Carlín

Direction Óscar Catacora

Cast Rosa Nina · Vicente Catacora

Synopsis Eternity (2017) follows the poignant journey of an aging couple, reminiscent of the elderly pair in Ozu’s classic "Tokyo Story" (1953), who bear the weight of their son's absence. Unlike the bitterness that might consume others, they choose a path...

Direction Gonzalo Benavente Secco

Cast Hugo Blanco · Eduardo Adrianzen · Gelín Espinoza · de Hugo Neira

Direction Francisco J. Lombardi

Cast Gustavo Bueno · Toño Vega · José Tejada · Gilberto Torres

Direction Javier Fuentes-León

Cast Cristian Mercado · Manolo Cardona · Tatiana Astengo · José Chacaltana

Synopsis Undertow (Contracorriente) (2009) is a captivating ghost story set against the backdrop of the Peruvian coastline. The narrative revolves around Miguel, a devoted fisherman portrayed by Cristian Mercado, who finds himself torn between his commitment to his male lover and...

Direction Francisco J. Lombardi

Cast Gustavo Bueno · Marisol Palacios · Élide Brero · Carlos Gassols

Direction Fernando Vilchez

Cast Santiago Manuin · Alberto Pizango · Mercedes Cabanillas · Guido Lombardi

Direction Alvaro Delgado Aparicio

Cast Junior Bejar Roca · Amiel Cayo · Magaly Solier

Synopsis Retablo (2017) follows the journey of Segundo Paucar, a 14-year-old apprentice artisan, as he grapples with the discovery of a hidden family secret. Raised in a traditional, male-dominated mountain village, Segundo has always looked up to his father, Noé, and...

Direction Henry Vallejo

Cast Jesús Luque Moreno · Gaby Huayhua · Sol Calatayud · Jesús Luque Colque

Synopsis Powerful Chief (2020) follows the journey of Elisban as he lands in the bustling city of Puno, arriving just too late to connect with his friend Hermogenes, with whom he had planned to collaborate. Stranded and penniless, Elisban navigates through...

Direction Armando Robles Godoy

Cast Ignacio Quirós · Susana Pardah · Jorge Montoro · Jorge Aragón

Direction Javier Corcuera

Cast Amelia Panduro · César Calderón · Jaime Guardia · Máximo Damián

Synopsis I´m Still (Kachkaniraqmi) (2013) delves into the lives of individuals who embody the spirit of a nation. While the documentary explores the realm of music and musicians, it transcends the boundaries of a typical musical film. Instead, it offers a...

Direction Tito Catacora · Óscar Catacora

Cast Luz Diana Mamami · Cecilio Quispe Ch. · Juan Choquehuanca · Irma D. Percca

Synopsis Yana-Wara (2023) follows the harrowing tale of Don Evaristo, an 80-year-old man, who stands accused by his community's justice system for the murder of his 13-year-old granddaughter. As the trial unfolds, the community uncovers the heart-wrenching narrative of the young...

Direction Ernesto Cabellos

Cast Nélida Ayay Chilón · Bibi Van Der Velden · Máxima Acuña de Chaupe · Sabina Gutiérrez Ramos

Direction Grupo Chaski · Fernando Espinoza · Alejandro Legaspi · Stefan Kaspar

Cast Marino León de la Torre · Vetzi Pérez Palma · Augusto Varillas · Manuel Acosta Ojeda

Synopsis Gregorio (1982) follows the journey of an Andean family as they transition from their traditional mountain village to the bustling city of Lima in search of better opportunities. The family is initially overwhelmed by the city's chaos, noise, and vast...

Direction Federico Lemos

Cast Luis Giampietri · Marco Miyashiro · Francisco Tudela · Edmundo Cruz

Direction Fernando Espinoza · Alejandro Legaspi

Cast Rosa Isabel Morffino · Edwar Centeno · David Zuñiga · Julio Vega

Synopsis Juliana (1988) centers around a young protagonist, Juliana, portrayed by Rosa Isabel Morffino, who is a 13-year-old girl making a living by selling flowers at a cemetery. Driven by a desire for the more carefree existence of her younger brother,...

Direction Hector Chavez · Jose Beramendi

Cast Erwin Flores · César Castrillón · Francisco Guevara · Rolando Carpio