Costa Rica Movies

Aurora fights against the absurd and terrifying obstacles of a day in a life with mental illnesses. Guilt, shame, vulnerability, fear and especially...

This film was originally made for the International Conference on Human Settlements (HABITAT) which was held in Vancouver, Canada. Taking as an...

The film is a call of conscience about the disappearance of forests in the country. Great industrial needs have created a greater demand for wood,...

Costa Rica, 1987. Amidst state violence and the HIV crisis rattling diverse communities, a 33-year-old prepares to debut as a drag queen at one of...

This is the story of Leo, who is about to turn 30 in a week. He wants to achieve five milestones before his birthday

In a dystopian society, a grandmother wants to spend more time with her granddaughter, but a series of eventualities mean that what seemed like a...

Music video for Autopollo, by HPTA MENDEZ

Not everything is as it seems when a child is about to bake a cake with his father.

Keyla is a beautiful young woman trying to get over a disturbing episode from her past. Unfortunately, her step dad's visits and the usual male...

Nel is a 10-year-old astronaut-to-be who has lots of moles and wants to go to the moon. He undertakes an odyssey in a fair to reach the closest point...

History, work, sex, cinema, death and my older brother. An essay on what swimming pools mean in culture and the collective memories we have about...

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

María (55) is a peasant woman who maintains her plot with the help of her grandson (6), and they are harvesting the beans of the season. She...

The first film made in the Comoros.

In the small coastal town of Manzanillo, Costa Rica, local teens and adolescents share their stories, lies, and fantasies on the cusp of a...

Lorna is a young woman from a low-income background who loses her job and her home when millionaire Frederick Velasquez makes a corrupt deal with...

A lonely older woman receives a visit from a seller at home. She uses him to materialize her dreams.