La Suma is a Uruguayan production company dedicated to the development and production of feature films, series, and animation projects with an international outlook. Led by Esteban Schroeder and Leandro Barneche, the company works on creating auteur-driven works capable of engaging both audiences and the main international film circuits.
Over the course of fifteen years, La Suma has participated in films and series premiered and recognized at festivals such as San Sebastián, Busan, Annecy, BAFICI, Biarritz, and Bordeaux, developing co-productions with companies from Europe and Latin America.
Its productions include the stop-motion animated feature film Selkirk, the Real Robinson Crusoe, the political thriller Matar a Todos, the films Vacío and Eurídice, allá lejos, as well as the documentary series Porque Uruguay and Génesis.
La Suma is committed to contemporary cinema with a local identity and a global outlook, interested in exploring the social, cultural, and emotional tensions of our time.