Moon Heart is a 2021 Peruvian science fiction drama film written and directed by Aldo Salvini and starring Haydeé Cáceres. The film tells the story of M, an old homeless woman who one day sees a mechanical angel that will change her life. The film was selected by the Ministry of Culture as the Peruvian entry in the Best International Film at the 95th Academy Awards.
Utopia is a 2018 Peruvian drama film directed by Gino Tassara & Jorge Vilela de Rutte. It is based on Utopía nightclub fire that occurred on July 24, 2002.
Willaq Pirqa, the Cinema of My Village is a 2022 Peruvian-Bolivian Quechua-language comedy-drama film directed by César Galindo and written by Galindo, Augusto Cabada and Gastón Vizcarra. It tells the story of Sistu, a 13-year-old boy who lives in a community in Cusco, he discovers the magic of cinema, but the language barrier prevents the villagers from enjoying the movies.
Sin vagina, me marginan is a 2017 Peruvian comedy-drama film written, directed and produced by Wesley Verástegui in his directorial debut. The film stars the model Javiera Arnillas and the singer Marina Kapoor, being the first Peruvian film in the history of this country that has transsexual people as its main characters.
La peor de mis bodas is a 2016 Peruvian comedy film directed by Adolfo Aguilar and written by Sandro Ventura, Roberto Valdivieso & Percy Wong. It stars Maricarmen Marín and Gabriel Soto. It premiered on September 22, 2016, in Peruvian theaters.
What Couples Do is a 2018 Peruvian comedy-drama film directed by Antolín Prieto and written by Prieto & Fernanda Gutiérrez. The film uses the improvisation technique commonly seen in the theater, making it the first Peruvian film to use it. It stars Nuria Frigola Torrent, Miguel Vargas, Pedro Kanashiro, Fernanda Gutierrez, Fernando Neyra, Mariana Palau and Pold Gastello.
Una Navidad en Verano is a 2017 Peruvian Christmas musical comedy film directed by Ricardo Morán and written by Gonzalo Rodríguez Risco. Starring Maricarmen Marin and Marco Zunino.
Japy Ending is a 2014 Peruvian anthology comedy film written by Sandro Ventura, Jesús Álvarez, Fernando Ruiz & Víctor Mendevil and directed by 6 different directors. The film brings together several stories that occur in parallel, where extravagant characters will face the shocking news of a meteorite on an inevitable collision course against the planet.
El viaje macho is a 2016 Peruvian drama road movie written, produced, and directed by Luis Basurto in his directorial debut. It stars Luis Ramírez. It is about 2 ex-prisoners who embark on a journey in search of the last freedom by getting on the "male train".
El Año del Tigre is a 2023 Peruvian-Dominican crime comedy film directed by Yasser Michelén and written by Jose Ramon Alama. It stars Carlos Alcántara, Wendy Ramos and Gonzalo Torres. It premiered on March 30, 2023, in Peruvian theaters by Star Distribution.
The Invisible Girl is a 2022 crime drama thriller film directed by Dorian Fernández-Moris and written by Fernández-Moris & Rogger Vergara Adrianzén. Starring Fernando Bacilio. It is based on the true story of a woman located in the lower area of Belén, who had managed to escape from her traffickers. It is a co-production between Peru, Spain and Chile.
Long Distance is a 2019 Peruvian comedy-drama film directed and co-written by Franco Finocchiaro, in his directorial debut. Jorge Ossio Seminario is the other co-writer of the film starring Miguel Iza.
The Knife of Don Juan or The Blade of Don Juan is a 2013 Peruvian-American comedy-drama film written, directed and co-produced by Tom Sanchez in his directorial debut. Starring JC Montoya and Rodrigo Viaggio.
Gloria del Pacífico is a 2014 Peruvian epic war historical drama film written, directed and produced by Juan Carlos Oganes as his twelfth film. Starring Reynaldo Arenas, Carlos Vertiz, Gustavo Mac Lennan, Lilian Nieto, Pold Gastello, Juan Manuel Ochoa and Paloma Yerovi. It is the first part of a trilogy that will relate what happened during the War of the Pacific between Peru and Chile, which occurred in 1879 and 1883. The film premiered on November 6, 2014, in Peruvian theaters.
Queens Without a Crown is a 2023 Peruvian drama film directed by Gino Tassara and written by Tassara and Lucía Covarrubias. Starring Daniela Romo, Francisca Aronsson and Alexandra Graña. It is inspired by real events and takes as a reference the story of the girl Jimenita, "the monster of Pachacamac", "the monster of the bicycle", "Clímaco: the crazy man with the hammer", the attack on Arlette Contreras, among other cases.
La peor de mis bodas 3 is a 2023 Peruvian comedy film directed by Adolfo Aguilar and written by Ítalo Carrera & Sandro Ventura. It is the third part of La peor de mis bodas (2016) and La peor de mis bodas 2 (2019). It stars once again Maricarmen Marín and Gabriel Soto accompanied by Laura Zapata, Ismael La Rosa, Milett Figueroa, Thiago Vernal, Carlos Casella, Francisco Cabrera, Canela China and Fernando Bakovic. It premiered on August 27, 2023, in Peruvian theaters.
Pirú: A Golden Journey is a 2023 Peruvian comedy-drama film directed and edited by Bismarck Rojas who co-wrote with Sara Rojas. It stars Emmanuel Soriano and Andrés Salas accompanied by the debutants Mateo Castrejón and María Teresa Tello. It premiered on October 5, 2023, in Peruvian theaters.
Atrapado en mi mente is a 2022 Peruvian psychological thriller film directed by Richard Santaria Romero and co-written by Romero and Yeny Yalan. It stars Andrea Luna and Sebastián Stimman. It is about a fan and his fatal obsession with a famous YouTuber whom he begins to harass.
Bantamweight is a 2022 Peruvian sports drama film directed, written and edited by Hans Matos Camac. It stars Max Huiza accompanied by Ángela Huamán, Benjamín Baltazar, Gilmer Briceño, Rosalía Clemente and Melvin Quijada. It is about Enrique who is a teenage boxer who is invited to participate in a national boxing championship where he will understand that he must not only fight outside the ring to fulfill his dreams.
