Costa Rica Movies

Live stand-up comedy act by Hernán Jiménez. “Gato por liebre” is a phrase that means something like “bait and...

At the dawn of Independence, our society desperately seeks a way out of the economic and social confinement that the Spanish colony has imposed on...

Short Costa Rica documentary

Three days. Three images. Three places. Three lives that could be the same but are not. I know They approach and repel each other in a continuous...

To the east of San José, in the midst of marginality, poverty and social and institutional indifference, a community of over 35,000 struggles,...

Soledad tries to remember her childhood. At 9 years old, when she discovers that she is in love with her cousin Juan, she begins to live an intense...

A sealed ancient Mayan cave would be blown open unleashing Xtabai to wreak havoc on the world and destroy civilization. She begins by infecting the...

A night in the life of Juan, a middle-class man from San José, Costa Rica, accustomed to his urban, civilized life in the capital. He has to...

A woman returns to a place from her past, reflecting on how our bodies change while memories remain.

An altar boy and a gardener decide to break a long and painful silence by denouncing the Catholic priest who abused them as minors. This...

Raza Bronze is a band founded in 1997, which shows that despite having little it is always possible to achieve goals through persistence

A politically twisted surfing/travelogue documentary on Costa Rica. A funny, satirically-spinning doc, with great footage of surfers in the wash. A...

When Ana investigates the attack in which her father died forty years ago, the mysterious recognition of a possible witness takes her on a journey to...

An intimate portrait of those who preserve the past and present of the Guarqueña culture, fighting against a globalizing modernity that...

Costa Rica, New Zealand, Hong Kong,Hawaii. Through the testimonies of 12 women, the issues of marriage, traditional conventions, being attracted to...

Filmed between 2007-2020, Between Lights Drawing Your Face unfolds as a visual essay that gently seeks to portray my grandmother Ruth Caballero de...

Roxanna Bonilla-Giannini explores the religious myth of Latin America: the apparition of the Virgin.

A young woman begins to feel confused after meeting a guy. The ambiguity of the relationship plunges her into a state of uncertainty, leaving her...