Costa Rica Movies

A day in a retirement home.

VILMA lives alone, enjoying the luxury she dreamed of while caretaking an American's vacation home on an exclusive Costa Rican beach. Her fragile...

Isaac, a failed actor and Skies employee, shows us the daily life of workers in an average call center, facing the boredom to get to the end of the...

Ana has been married for 30 years when she meets by accident the only love she ever had. The impact of this encounter makes her become aware of what...

A group of colorful characters carry a mirror through the streets of San José and leave it in the Central Park of the city. A crowd moves...

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...

Eric tries to keep alive a memory in which his life is questioned during a dream trip with a friend. Through a rustic mechanism built in his back...

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...

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

short Costa Rica drama

This film was originally made for the International Conference on Human Settlements (HABITAT) which was held in Vancouver, Canada.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

This film presents three possible techniques or methods that make it possible to meet the growing demand for wood without the country becoming a...

Lorna is a young woman from a low-income background who loses her job and her home when millionaire Frederick Velasquez makes a corrupt deal with...

A stimulus can act as an uninvited lure. Consciousness travels the grooves printed on the body. The starting point for navigating memory-space seems...

Around a campfire in the Ngäbere language, Major Francisco Rodríguez tells the Ngäbe-Buglé community of La Casona the...

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...

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

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

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

Domingo’s house in the Costa Rican mountains is about to be expropriated for the construction of a highway. But his land hides a secret: the...