Costa Rica Movies

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...

Compilation of 18 animated short films made by Spanish-speaking artists from around the world for the Filmoteca Maldita Short Film Festival. This...

A mother and her son talk while while driving in her car

Isa has more than enough on her plate with two children and the household, which she manages on her own. When her husband persists with his wish for...

A recently divorced dad loses his job and must take care of his daughter and try to keep in her the illusion of Christmas so he accepts a job as...

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

Andrea, her daughter Alex and her fish are moving out of the city. Andrea wants to brings them together despite the tensions, Alex does not speak,...

A heartwarming story about a soccer team from an orphanage, who want to win a championship to be able to fix their home

A 12 year-old girl finds friendship on an internet chat room with a 14 year-old boy without realizing that the boy is actually an older man who is...

Marielitos is a Mexican immigrant nanny struggling with the last days of her current nanny job, and trying to find a new one.

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

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

What are the social climate and cultural traditions in Costa Rica which nurture "machismo" and allow the domination of women to continue in Latin...

What is the middle class? Is it a set of encyclopedias, the tupper ware in the freezer, tha family vacation, working as a babysittter? Is it...

A young screenwriter will seek in every way to overcome his creative block and finish his great work.

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

Raised in a repressive era where sexuality was taboo, Ana, Patricia, and Mayela found their understanding of womanhood based on unspoken rules and...

The situation at the Wholesale Market is complicated. Leiner’s boss doesn’t show up, and there’s no one to open the banana stand...

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