Bolivia Movies

Olivia, a young university student, is entangled in a forbidden love with her classmate Huáscar amidst the dictatorship and violent takeover...

The first Latin American documentary focused on Indigenous peoples, filmed on the Island of the Sun in Lake Titicaca.

Two boys growing up in Bolivia discover the existence of Mauritania and become convinced that somewhere beyond the horizon lies a magnificent town of...

In a remote time and place, a young messenger delivers a package to a man. It is the diary of his late father. They both read the diary to discover...

The sound of a chainsaw. The removed ground where the freshly planted pines grow. Quechua spoken in the Bolivian Andes. Trees, people, machines,...

A visual essay about how Bolivia is seen in films from other countries.

This documentary follows the whole process of a celestial burial ceremony in Tibet. It shows Tibetan religious customs, arts, and many vanishing life...

Composed of 28 static-camera scenes from everyday (occupied)-Tibetan life, each picture (without narration) a "narrative" lasting several minutes,...

Counterpoint of images filmed during the confinement and the audio of comments and static from the local radio recorded live.

The Wen brothers, Wen Pulin and Wen Puqing -- as director and cinematographer, respectively -- document the social conditions, customs, and spiritual...

Uncertainty and fear invade the home of a lonely old woman, who begins to doubt her loved ones when she notices their absence.

“Rosa, why do we look at the sky so much?” Irineo asks his wife. The clay-rich mountains of the Chuquiago Valley, on the slopes of the...

The film tells the story of a girl who arrives in the city with her young son and must take care of an old house where an elf lives. One day the...

Tibetan Buddhist search for the meaning of death in an unforgiving Himalayan landscape and stir compassion by uncovering human truths

The first time Hugo Montero entered the psychiatric hospital he was twenty years old. He died there, at the age of eighty-five. He produced hundreds...

Elder Mamaní’s father has died, and it looks as if young Elder couldn’t care less, even though he has no one to take care of him...

In the suffocating confines of a Mexican cheese shop, a milkman’s monotonous routine begins to fracture into an endless procession of...

Third short film on Tibet, 'Murals and Stone Carvings of Lama Temple,' from Wen Pulin's Archive of Chinese Avant-Garde Art.

Every afternoon, Benjamin Laredo creates the crossword puzzle that will appear in the newspaper the next day. One day, after delivering his work, he...

In a dystopian world, a young man with no opportunities takes an unthinkable risk to enjoy something forbidden, surrounded by dirty, dry remnants of...