
Directing
Federico Veiroj
Born 1976-01-01 · Montevideo, Uruguay
Federico Veiroj (born 1976 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor. He studied Communications at the Catholic University of Uruguay. Two of his films have been submitted for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film: A Useful Life (2010) and The Moneychanger (2019).
Acting credits
9.0It's Saturday night, Nico and Parker have nothing better to do than wait outside of the Fire Department, waiting for an emergency to follow.
Nico & Parker
2000
5.6A young man in Uruguay has trouble expressing himself verbally. As the lead singer in a band, he interacts with the world through his music.
Hiroshima
2009
6.624 hours in the life of three street youths in Montevideo. Three teenage guys try to figure out what they're supposed to be doing with their lives in this drama from Uruguay that puts the emphasis on character over narrative.
25 Watts
2001
6.0It's been four years since Sofia disappeared. Now, for the first time, she will have to tell her story.
Sofía
2005
NRTwo friends staying at a summer house find a strange animal in front of the house looking at them, and they discuss what to do with it.
Víctor and the chosen ones
1996
NRNo synopsis available yet.
De vuelta a casa
2001
Behind the camera
6.0At the age of 13, Rafael Bregman has already lost his virginity, but has never kissed a girl. With his pimple-riddled face, his dysfunctional family, and a lowered self-esteem, getting this much anticipated first kiss proves trickier than expected. It's now time for Rafa to build up some self confidence and attract the attention of his class mate, Nicole...
Acne
2008
6.0At the age of 13, Rafael Bregman has already lost his virginity, but has never kissed a girl. With his pimple-riddled face, his dysfunctional family, and a lowered self-esteem, getting this much anticipated first kiss proves trickier than expected. It's now time for Rafa to build up some self confidence and attract the attention of his class mate, Nicole...
Acne
2008
5.4A young man navigates the bureaucracy of the Catholic Church when he tries to renounce his faith.
The Apostate
2015
5.4A young man navigates the bureaucracy of the Catholic Church when he tries to renounce his faith.
The Apostate
2015
7.1Humberto Brause takes advantage of Uruguay’s poor economy by specializing in offshore money laundering. Spanning the fifties to the seventies, the film follows Humberto as he gets increasingly in over his head with multiple shady book-cooking schemes throughout South America, leading to an ultimate life-or-death decision.
The Moneychanger
2019
7.1Humberto Brause takes advantage of Uruguay’s poor economy by specializing in offshore money laundering. Spanning the fifties to the seventies, the film follows Humberto as he gets increasingly in over his head with multiple shady book-cooking schemes throughout South America, leading to an ultimate life-or-death decision.
The Moneychanger
2019
8.013-year-old Rafael Bregman prepares for his bar mitzvah in the Jewish community of Montevideo, Uruguay.
Bregman, el siguiente
2004
8.013-year-old Rafael Bregman prepares for his bar mitzvah in the Jewish community of Montevideo, Uruguay.
Bregman, el siguiente
2004
5.0Federico Veiroj’s fourth feature examines the many, often contradictory layers that make up one’s persona, in this case, a single dad and acclaimed artist who must learn to balance family with creativity.
Belmonte
2019
5.0Federico Veiroj’s fourth feature examines the many, often contradictory layers that make up one’s persona, in this case, a single dad and acclaimed artist who must learn to balance family with creativity.
Belmonte
2019
5.0Federico Veiroj’s fourth feature examines the many, often contradictory layers that make up one’s persona, in this case, a single dad and acclaimed artist who must learn to balance family with creativity.
Belmonte
2019
NRRoque and Cristian have no special plans for the day.
December 31st
1996
NRRoque and Cristian have no special plans for the day.
December 31st
1996
6.1A movie-theater employee adjusts to a new life as the cinema he's worked at for over 25 years faces closure.
A Useful Life
2010
6.1A movie-theater employee adjusts to a new life as the cinema he's worked at for over 25 years faces closure.
A Useful Life
2010
NRTwo friends wake up on January 6th, they have breakfast, they take a shower, they play boggle, and they get presents from the Three Wise Men. This film includes fragments from “December 31st” (1996) which was made by the same team.
January 6th
2001
NRTwo friends wake up on January 6th, they have breakfast, they take a shower, they play boggle, and they get presents from the Three Wise Men. This film includes fragments from “December 31st” (1996) which was made by the same team.
January 6th
2001
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Too Much Diving
1998
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Too Much Diving
1998
5.0Veiroj weaves dialogue from diverse sources: his 30-year personal archive, film excerpts, and footage from a psychiatric hospital where his father received diagnosis. These images dissect complex family experiences and relationship
Face to Face
2025
NRNo synopsis available yet.
De vuelta a casa
2001
NRA guy and his motorcycle talk us about his life
Tocar, limar, acelerar
2013