Film Unit Of The Division Of Community Education Puerto Rico Movies

It tells the story of a slave rebellion on a sugar plantation in the days leading up to the official abolition of slavery on the island on March 22,...

Prize winner, Venice Festival 1956. The DivEdCo’s most important attempt to depict women’s rights in the context of modernization...

Adapted from Mexico's "The Forgotten Village". It deals with the fight that develops from the superstitious and ignorant interpretation of a problem...

A group of kids in a poverty-stricken Puerto Rican rural town need money to purchase baseball uniforms for little league.

The effects of emotional neglect on an only child.

A melodramatic romance that tells the story of a community that shuns the arrival of a new neighbor.

Zoilo Cajigas y Sotomayor is a carver of wooden models of saints. Don Zoilo is one of Puerto Rico's best-known artisans and was 96 years old at the...

A man believes all the advertising he hears.

The exploitation of fisherman in Fajardo, Puerto Rico and how the laborers reached their economic independence through operative alliances.

A generational conflict is reflected in the old-fashioned ideas of the landowner, who imposes himself as a dominant figure in the political activity...

One of the DivEdCo's films that best depicts the history and evolution of another genre of popular music from the coasts and of African origin: the...

The location of the dividing line between two farms causes friction between two families.

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

The Cordillera de Puerto Rico is presented while Gala Hernández and his group, together with Juaniquillo, perform melodies as part of a...

The blacklisted American documentarian Willard Van Dyke filmed this tale about tobacco workers in the heart of the Puerto Rican countryside. Heeding...

Presents general shots of the central mountain range of Puerto Rico.

The film recreates the miracle of the birth of Jesus in a Puerto Rican field. It begins with the pilgrimage of Mary and Joseph, the birth of Jesus,...

A dramatization of the way a group of rural people resolve their issues with an authoritarian town leader.

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

The efforts of a community to build a bridge which would allow their children to go school during the rainy season.