Costa Rica Movies

The lives of Matias family as they struggle with illness and his brother boxing career

Sánchez, a shy boy, finds an interesting poster on the street. Offers the sidekick position of a real superhero, and well paid! However, what...

Banalities and trivialities become fodder for the distraction from the true value of life, as seen by our main character who struggles to reach the...

The old man's miserable life finally comes to an end.

Sacramento Villegas, one of the Costa Rican composers from Guanacaste who has had the most influence on the music of his region but who has gone...

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

María (55) is a peasant woman who maintains her plot with the help of her grandson (6), and they are harvesting the beans of the season. She...

Filmed between 2007-2020, Between Lights Drawing Your Face unfolds as a visual essay that gently seeks to portray my grandmother Ruth Caballero de...

An artisanal fisherman and diver recounts his life in relationship with the sea, before retiring and then Forty years of clandestinely diving in the...

After being harassed as a child for her fear of water, Esther's dream of being a "mermaid is saved. Years later, her friends accompany her to perform...

It is the year 1856, President Juan Rafael Mora Porras calls on the citizens to fight to defend the newly achieved freedom of the nascent country....

Síncope explores the internal fantasy of a traffic officer in his everyday work

short costa rican film

Documentary Short

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 short actualité depicting the aftermath of an infamous accident in Costa Rica when an overcrowded train carrying mostly farmers and...

Built around the most popular name in the country, the documentary narrates the stories of five women who have the same name, but who are very...