Browse 25 movies from Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA)
Santino and Luna embark on a trip to the Argentine coast in the hopes of mending a crumbling relationship. The news of a job opportunity for Luna, which would take her far from the country, opens a wound that already seemed inevitable: the end of their relationship. Unable to let go and afraid of growing without her, Santino plunges into a spiral of contradictions that push him to sabotage what little remains between them.
Oct 2025
Hibis, a teenager trapped in sadness after her mother's death, is forced to move in with her absent father. Just before her arrival, a teddy bear appears in her tea; Otecito, her magical childhood plush toy. This forces her to revisit the memories of the day her father supposedly abandoned her.
Upon discovering her grandmother Betty’s poems, Oriana attempts to piece together her image in order to understand her own identity. Delving into her family’s past, she reflects on legacy, family, and absence. What remains of us when we leave?
Oct 2026
Pedro, a 25-year-old young man, enters a financial institution to ask for a loan. He is sent to the basement, where an endless, twisting staircase drags him into a spiral with no way out. Just as he is about to lose hope, he finds some hallways that lead him to the office of a former employee, who makes him sign some papers. Pedro agrees and, unknowingly, signs his sentence to an eternity at the company.
May 2025
On a winter afternoon, with a storm about to break, Dani follows her cousins Nora and Inés to a cube-shaped shelter in the middle of the woods. There, they perform a ritual to hold back the rain and save their friend—"the Presence." Dani must follow a set of rules for the ritual to succeed, but the moment Nora sacrifices an earthworm, she can no longer bear it and breaks the cardinal rule: never leave the cube.
The adventure that changed the history of music and gave rise to the first myth of the 20th century: From poverty to tuxedo, from the slums to Manhattan. Carlos Gardel created the tango song, filmed the first music videos, and more than a dozen movies. His voice captivated the Paris Opera and the New York studios.
A tired man goes to the "Laboratory of dreams and memory" to investigate about a dream who does not let him sleep, with the goal of discovering what it means and record everything that happens
The installation of an advanced fiber optic system in the city causes an entire town to experience brutal power outages. Amadeo, a translator who receives a project on Luddism, becomes obsessed with his ideas and, frustrated by the situation, decides to set fire to the city's power plant.
Three biologists from the Institute of Mycology and Botany of the Faculty of Exact Sciences at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) travel through the Yungas region of Argentina in search of fungi. How do they conduct their work? What do they hope to find? What lines of research do their findings lead to? How important is their work? These are the questions this documentary attempts to answer.
Maca, a 24-year-old woman, decides to embark on a journey through northern Argentina in search of a plant that will heal her skin. Along the way, she tries to ask the locals for directions, but they give her anything but.
A gigantic gorilla travels to Hollywood to become a movie star. Once established as an icon, a powerful businessman offers him a world tour. Thus, the gorilla travels to Argentina in 1978, where he is last seen in Mar del Plata.
In Madrid, a young Argentinian woman crosses the strange line between desire, loneliness, and fear of the future. A random outing turns into an abyss: a chance encounter, a poetry bar, an urgent kiss, and an accident. Between nervous laughter and intimate confessions, she discovers that perhaps the true discovery lies not in the other, but in the strength that awakens within her.
A delirious chase story across different television channels, taking the characters through different eras and genres.
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An experimental video poem that addresses the problems of everyday work. Through performed poems and accompanied by archival footage, Goteras seeks to represent the weariness of working-class society.
Lola is the guitarist for Todos mis Demonios, a post-punk band in Buenos Aires' underground scene. Between rehearsals in graffiti-covered rooms, concerts tinged with red lights, and tensions with Paco—her boyfriend and bandmate—she struggles to bring her own songs to the stage. With the support of Lisa, her friend and drummer, Lola must confront both Paco's criticism and the internal and external demons that haunt her.
In a desolate city, a man in search of pleasure comes close to death.
Two sisters arrive at an old house in Buenos Aires, where they meet Amparo, a paper sculptor. Flor, seeking inspiration, agrees to be a human mold for Amparo, who murders her to turn her into a statue.
Blue ceases to be merely a color and becomes a persistent presence—an everyday reality that takes hold each day; it carries a weight, a meaning, and a past that still dwells within it.
Amidst the harmonious coexistence of water, emptiness, and time, there lies a town on the banks of the Uruguay River called Liebig—a place where beauty and neglect, fact and conjecture, water, children and the elderly, memories, stories, night, fish, and fire all mingle, alongside a reality suspended in time.
Ten years after the death of her friend Lola, the filmmaker searches for a way to measure time. Through images, she traces a map of the present with echoes of the past: a tree, a dress, a group of friends.