Costa Rica Movies

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

When Nella Barrantes, acts as Mary in a procession, and feels the devotion of the people who pray to her, the wires are crossed and she is convinced...

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

A Costa Rican film

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...

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...

Surrounded by old toys and distant memories, Alicia loses the notion of time in the house she grew up in. As the ghosts of her past confront her,...

A young New Yorker finds herself caught between her longing to honor her late mother's love for Christmas and her grandfather's deep-seated aversion...

Tonight, an ill man has to die in spite of his pregnant wife.

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...

While visiting an aunt and uncle in the exotic countryside of Costa Rica, a young southern belle from Alabama accepted a ride on the back of a...

This film was originally made for the International Conference on Human Settlements (HABITAT) which was held in Vancouver, Canada.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

Based on true events, is the first christian movie filmed in Costa Rica. Katherine, a young girl was abused in childhood, her life was perturbate...

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

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...

In 1982 when she arrived in Paris, my Costa Rican mother sent a series of letters to her parents. Forty years later, I revisit these letters to have...

Through landscapes fueled by silence, resentment and brief moments of joy, Ale, a seventeen-year-old woman, will try to protect her two younger...

A young woman responds to her grandmother's call for help, but when she arrives at her house, everything seems to be normal.