Costa Rica Movies

13-year-old Laura feels adrift in her newly stitched-together family. Just as the forests and endless palm plantations begin to feel like home, she...

Through landscapes fueled by silence, resentment and brief moments of joy, Ale, a seventeen-year-old woman, will try to protect her two younger...

Francisco Coto was born in Alajuela in July 1924. A century later, he recalls some of his photographs in the studio he founded decades ago....

A football coach is frustrase by his team's performance in a cup final.

This documentary summarizes the history, traditions, and living conditions of the Black population in the province of Limón, Costa Rica...

It's been 7 years after their farewell. Each of the characters: Manuel, Bernie, Néstor and El Gordo have continued on with their lives. Older...

Aaron Spielman, an unfortunate film producer, seeks revenge for the failure of his frustrated film, making the behind the scenes of his film "Amores...

In this one-hour special, Gordon investigates the history, culture and controversy surrounding the shark fishing industry. Each year, nearly 100...

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A short Costa Rican film

Juan Morales and his family tell us about the struggle of the artisanal miner from Abangares, popularly called Coligallero.

Images of the transfer of power between Presidents Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno and Alfredo González Flores. Don Ricardo Jiménez...

During the 90's, religious leaders and politicians went on a rampage against superhero-themed trading cards. This documentary chronicles the absurd...

The memory of the body and the underground labyrinth

In the middle of a criminal act, a young thief faces an elderly woman with a particular obsession, unleashing an unexpected confrontation.

Part of the adrenaline rush of a shoot is knowing that something can always go wrong. But what happens when everything that could go wrong goes...

In a desolate supermarket, a religious woman's peaceful evening is interrupted by the sudden arrival of three punks, who are running away from the...

On their way to a beach party, Iván and Ramiro come across an alien along the way.

"La Sequía" describes the relationship of an indigenous couple living in the aridity of the northern countryside. The climatic factor is...