Bolivia Movies

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

Thinley and Nyima are Tibetans in exile in India. Barely able to make a living, they are now expecting a child. Is there still hope despite all these...

Philosopher Zhuang Zi once dreamt he was a butterfly. This pleasant daydream tells this old story from a new perspective. Modern butterflies apparentl...

A collection of spring colours, food spoils, spoils of war, emptied creatures, and fossils. In-camera edit, a diary-like rhythm of first impressions o...

A wealthy executive seeks to take the wife of a humble cab driver, giving him a job in one of his companies and sending him on a trip to Bolivia in or...

Saturno, an old aparapita (package carrier) of 70 years old, tormented by the past, forgotten in time by society and the city, walks through the marke...

A short film that tells the story of Angelo – a queer youth who works as a shoeshiner in the streets of La Paz, Bolivia. Composed of brief shots that...

Tibetan monks from an over 500 year old Buddhist group initiate us in their story about banishment and quiet resistance.

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

Amid the lunar landscapes of the Bolivian mountains, the few traces of human presence seem minuscule, anecdotal. Shot by shot, Miguel Hilari’s camera...

An intimate look at the life of a young lama as he aspires to live up to the reputation of his former incarnation. It also explores his moving relatio...

An Indigenous woman today, as a grandmother, tells the story of three generations of Aymara daughters, mothers and grandmothers. Her concern is that h...

It is the story of a trans sexual "chola" woman, the "chola" women in Bolivia are the ones who today use the typical and traditional costumes. Of whic...

Located on the shores of the extinct Lake Poopó, the community of URU, Puñaca Tinta María, clings to its traditions and memories of the lost relations...

A group of miners together with a Yatiri, perform a “Wilancha”, an Aymara ritual for “El Tío” of the mine where they work, the miners realize that one...

Genoveva, 16, lives in a small Bolivian shithole of a town in the 80´s. Her obsession is time. For how long it takes an ant to cross a leaf from one s...

In 1990, during a time of tension between the Buddhist and Muslim communities in the Himalayan region of Ladakh, a seven-year-old boy, Nurbu, regularl...