Writer-director Alejandro Loayza Grisi’s debut feature follows an indigenous couple trying to survive in the arid climate of the Bolivian highlands. By Jordan Mintzer With Sundance moving online yet ...

You hear “Utama” before you see it: the sounds of wind interrupted suddenly by chimes tolling, underlying a simple black and white title treatment. The sound ushers us into the spectacular opening ...

"If we leave, our land will be left alone in silence." Kino Lorber has revealed the official US trailer for a Bolivian drama titled Utama, which originally premiered at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival ...

The distributor plans a theatrical release later this year on the story about an elderly Quechua couple in the highlands, Virginio and Sisa, who must come to terms with environmental change amid a ...

There’s a raw bond at the heart of “Utama,” a tie between man, family and land that’s fierce, tenuous and ultimately frail. The land is endangered, so is the man, so are we all. Virginio (Jose Calcina ...

Meditative drama follows non-professional leads playing a farming couple being driven from their home in the Andean plateau by global heating Bolivian director Alejandro Loayza Grisi started his ...

In Bolivia’s official submission to the next Oscars, an old Quechua couple struggle to find water to sustain them, their crops and llamas. By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket for an ...