Costa Rica Movies

This documentary, filmed at Christmas 1973, "searches" for the causes of malnutrition in the slums, in the unemployed population, in the living...

The year is 2050 and alien space travelers look down on Planet Earth and witness the terrible devastation that it has suffered from climate change...

Born into the Chinese community in Costa Rica, filmmaker Nicole Chi Amén was never able to communicate with her grandmother Guián, who...

Half parody,. half homage of the drama genre

A group of street racers reflect on their passion and addiction to compete between each other on the roads of Costa Rica.

By 1911, Amando Céspedes Marín and Manuel Gómez Miralles became pioneers of Costa Rican cinema. Céspedes was hired by the...

Iraqi theater director Mohsen Sadoon Yasin has spent much of his life in involuntary exile. His daughter, Ishtar Yasin Gutiérrez, has...

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...

María Finojosa, wife of Spanish settler Juan de Cervantes, tunes into the fragile memory of the exact moment when her husband became obsessed...

The story tells about an older adult, who presents some health problem related to her mobility and for which she has to travel to the hospital to do...

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...

In a country with no numerical system for street addresses, a young woman explores the unique system that has taken hold, and the prospect of its...

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

This film was originally made for the International Conference on Human Settlements (HABITAT) which was held in Vancouver, Canada.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

Lucía tells us about the day she discovered the reason for the things in her life, in a peculiar way

Tokyo work culture's most compelling and complex protagonist; the Salaryman. A nameless, voiceless, over-worked and under-valued cog in the labour...

Carlos, a married man with two daughters, dares to reveal his true sexual identity to his family; Ale, a trans woman manages to finally reconcile...

Maynor, a 31-year-old man, wakes up in the middle of the night with excruciating pain in his groin. Looking for a solution he will find himself in a...