Empatia Cinema

Empatia Cinema is a Cochabamba, Bolivia-based independent film and audiovisual production company founded in 2007 by filmmaker Álvaro Olmos Torrico. The company is widely recognized as a production hub for Bolivian auteur cinema, with credits spanning documentaries, fiction features, and co-productions with Peru, Uruguay, and Argentina. Its slate emphasizes Indigenous perspectives and a dialogue between traditional Andean culture and the modern world, with films regularly premiering at major international festivals including TIFF, Tribeca, Mar del Plata, and Ventana Sur.