Costa Rica Movies

Short film created in a small room during quarantine.

In 2018, the Nicaraguan police brutally repressed anti-government protests organised by high school students. K., a 17-year-old girl who was...

The complexity of the Anglo Bank case still confronts those who experienced it firsthand: Was the bank's closure due to technical or political...

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...

Make your own happiness

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

Gonzalo has decided to die, but before leaving he calls his son Jorge for a final movie night. There, father and son will discover the simple things...

A short actualité depicting the aftermath of an infamous accident in Costa Rica when an overcrowded train carrying mostly farmers and...

A group of women and men flee and protect themselves from what is out there that is stalking them. Locked up without water or food, they will have to...

Experimental short film that aims to create alternative readings of reality through technological revolution that, in an almost omnipresent way,...

An abstractionist vid based on the movement of a mutant bumblebee on a bizarre multicoloured landscape.

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

A cinematographic production (1984) by filmmaker Mercedes Ramírez A. the first filmmaker who speaks in the first person as a woman in Costa...

Mr. Pitters lives in a retirement home in Siquirres, a small town near Costa Rica's Caribbean coast. He is frail and blind, yet slings a guitar over...

Fabiana and Marina live in a rural town and are best friends. The last day they spend together is full of magical moments that allow them to let go...

The murder of Indigenous leader Jerhy Rivera exposes the threats facing Costa Rica’s Land Back movement.