Costa Rica Movies

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

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

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

In Costa Rica, the family of Melba (65) and Víctor (70) has sheltered over 130 children in the last 40 years. Today, some of them seek paths...

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

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...

In film everything is absence. Ghosts are projected in a space and time that don't exist. Absent antagonisms make sense in front of ephemeral...

In her store“Hipnos”, Elena buys and sells dreams for those looking for an escape. On what seems like any other day, Elena encounters a...

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

Max, Álex, and Jaime decide to camp near the summit of the Irazú Volcano with the purpose of testing the telescope they inherited from...

Because of his lower class status, Alberto is rejected by Elvira. He then travels to the capital city to study Philosophy and return worthy of...

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

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...

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

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 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...

Three girls are for their mother, very close and familiar and a source of constant mystery all at the same time. While trying to understand them she...

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