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Apr 17, 2026
Miami
6:15 PM
Runa Simi
Documentary following Fernando Valencia and his young son Dylan as they work to dub Disney’s The Lion King into Quechua — transforming a personal passion into a broader act of cultural affirmation and language preservation. The film has won international festival awards for its humanistic storytelling and cultural resonance.

Apr 17, 2026
Miami
9:00 PM
Ramon & Ramon
A Peruvian–Spanish–Uruguayan drama about Ramón, who, after receiving his estranged father’s ashes during the pandemic lockdown, meets Mateo (a Spaniard stuck in Lima) and together they embark on an emotional journey to scatter the ashes in Huancayo — confronting grief, identity and reconciliation along the way.

Apr 18, 2026
Miami
5:30 PM
Runa Simi
Documentary following Fernando Valencia and his young son Dylan as they work to dub Disney’s The Lion King into Quechua — transforming a personal passion into a broader act of cultural affirmation and language preservation. The film has won international festival awards for its humanistic storytelling and cultural resonance.

Apr 20, 2026
Long Island
7:15 PM
Runa Simi
Documentary following Fernando Valencia and his young son Dylan as they work to dub Disney’s The Lion King into Quechua — transforming a personal passion into a broader act of cultural affirmation and language preservation. The film has won international festival awards for its humanistic storytelling and cultural resonance.

Apr 21, 2026
New York City
6:10 PM
Runa Simi
Documentary following Fernando Valencia and his young son Dylan as they work to dub Disney’s The Lion King into Quechua — transforming a personal passion into a broader act of cultural affirmation and language preservation. The film has won international festival awards for its humanistic storytelling and cultural resonance.

Apr 21, 2026
New York City
8:10 PM
Ramon & Ramon
A Peruvian–Spanish–Uruguayan drama about Ramón, who, after receiving his estranged father’s ashes during the pandemic lockdown, meets Mateo (a Spaniard stuck in Lima) and together they embark on an emotional journey to scatter the ashes in Huancayo — confronting grief, identity and reconciliation along the way.

Apr 23, 2026
New York City
4:10 PM
Ashes (Uchpa)
Uchpa: La película is a 2025 Peruvian biographical documentary directed by Antonio Rodríguez Romaní. It chronicles the life of Fredy Ortiz, founder and frontman of Uchpa, a pioneering rock and blues band that performs in Quechua. The film traces Ortiz’s path from his early life, including his service as a police officer during Peru’s internal conflict, to the creation of a band that fused hard rock, blues, and Andean culture.

Apr 23, 2026
New York City
8:10 PM
My Storylof
My StoryLof follows Benjamín, a young man who believes he is living a great love story, when in reality he is repeating his own mistakes. While trying to understand Valeria, he becomes entangled with Alessia, confusing desire, guilt, and companionship with love. The film is a romantic comedy about the emotional confusion of youth and about how, if we never learn to look inward, we end up telling ourselves the story of a life we never truly knew how to live.

Apr 24, 2026
New York City
2:15 PM
Angel
Ángel Maldonado, a 78-year-old evangelical pastor, travels through the remote village of Simpe in Apurímac, preaching his faith despite the community's indifference. Together with his wife, he balances daily life with his spiritual mission, carrying his message across mountains, through generations, and through daily work, seeking to rekindle faith in his forgotten land.

Apr 24, 2026
New York City
2:15 PM
Rojo Carmesi
Rojo Carmesí is a gripping, expertly delivered thriller written and directed by Mariano Valcárcel. Featuring acclaimed actor Gonzalo Molina, the film builds relentless tension through its bold visuals and precise storytelling. Winner of the Jury Prize at the 2025 Suburbia Film Festival in Lima, this standout short highlights the strength of Peru’s emerging cinematic voices and is proudly presented as part of Filmed In Peru.

Apr 24, 2026
New York City
2:15 PM
Backrooms
In the heart of a Lima in transformation towards a new normal, a group of young filmmakers delves into the back rooms of three shopkeepers at the emblematic intersection of Quilca and Camaná. The nostalgia, yearnings and challenges of everyday life weave a story about the random passing of time and the aspirations shared by characters and filmmakers in the search for an uncertain future.

Apr 24, 2026
New York City
2:15 PM
Miguel
Set in Lima, Peru, working-class Miguel is unexpectedly called to the hospital to pick up a relative, only to discover it's his father, Antonio, who abandoned him in his childhood. Unwilling to care for his absent father, Miguel struggles to secure assistance for Antonio, all the while being invaded by memories of his childhood in 90s Lima.

Apr 24, 2026
New York City
2:15 PM
América
América (10) walks every day for more than two hours to the nearest school from her small and remote Andean village. If she is late once again, América will fail the school year. With the goal of arriving on time to school, she decides to buy a bicycle. In the attempt to gather the money she discovers a potential in her llamas that no one had considered. América embarks on an adventure that will lead her to self-discovery, empowerment, and pride in her roots.

Apr 24, 2026
New York City
6:45 PM
Good morning, Wiraqocha
Fifty years ago, the struggle for the lands in rural communities of Cuzco was filmed. A group of filmmakers brought these images back to the province of Paucartambo (Cuzco), and proposed to the villagers of the area to build a community memory through the creation of a new film.

We have an amazing selection of films for our 4th edition of "Filmed in Peru." Browse the schedule below, watch the trailers and buy your tickets.
Film Schedule
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