Puerto Rico Movies

A character study of Puerto Rican struggling rapper Negro Gonzalez, a portrait of his island, a beautiful land tarnished by US colonization and an ode to the unbreakable spirit of Puerto Rican artists.

The life and work of Puerto Rican painter and print-maker Myrna Báez are explored in this documentary.

After losing his job, a Michael Jackson impersonator drifts through lower Manhattan, reevaluating his career.

Juan Encarnación is a reserved jibaro with a violent past. When Pura, the woman he loves, disappears, Encarnación sets out on a path of revenge armed with his machete and his daughter, Patria, in his arms.

A couple in love listens to Roque Navarro and his group interpret several romantic melodies.

Not all stars are golden. AERC and JD are searching for one.

El Camping is a short horror film about a group of friends who set out on a camping trip, unaware that their getaway will turn into a nightmare. When they discover and open a long-lost Pandora’s Box, chaos is unleashed. As supernatural forces emerge, trust col...

Three stories ("Lo mismo de otra manera", "Félix", and "Te tengo una sorpresa") that delve deeply into issues such as human solidarity, infidelity, and social conflicts in contemporary Puerto Rico.

The dreams of five strangers traveling to Puerto Rico are put on hold when immigration authorities confine them in 'El cuartito'.

A young boy becomes intrigued by one of the characters in his village's celebration of its patron saint.

Two rival families, (one conservative, another liberal),meet in the office of a "new age" psychiatrist and his multiple personality assistant, in order to resolve a "little problem" with their children. They are missing. The only lead they have is a note whic...

A meta-documentary exploring two filmmakers' vlogs from a film festival and the dark geopolitical realities they faced through it, while attempting to make sense of it via artistic musings and abstract editing.

In a New York hospital, a man is cured of heroin addiction after a grueling three-month treatment. Although no longer an addict, he has complete amnesia: the only clues to his past are an expensive ring he was wearing when admitted, and a book of matches from...

Puerto Rican short film from Angel Janer, starring Maribel Maysonet.

A look at Puerto Rico and its cinema through films, documentaries, and commercials from the early twentieth century to the emerging cinema of today. Visual and narrative strategies portray fragments of Puerto Rico's general history and, in turn, answers the qu...

The first documentary produced by the Division of Community Education (DivEdCo) featuring modern and experimental audio techniques with aerial shots of Puerto Rico showing its topography, educationally inserting the island within a world-wide historical contex...

A soldier who is part of a special squad is away from home in the middle of a mission where failure is not an option. He is tested and has to choose to continue or surrender.

Doris is a hardworking and honest woman, divorced and mother of two teenagers whom she adores but doesn’t understand. After a bad relationship with her husband, she no longer trusts men. She lives only for her children, but they’re living their own lives. One...

Diosdado spends his time debating with customers, particularly with his boss, who holds strong opinions about the financial aspects of the convenience store where he works.

A giant family of pheasants scattered throughout the mountainous regions of central Puerto Rico, travel with a dead person in a coffin towards its ancestral family grave in Orocovis.