Film Unit Of The Division Of Community Education Puerto Rico Movies

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

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

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,...

Illustrates the dilemma of a sugarcane worker who has a child out of wedlock without his wife’s knowledge.

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

Aimed to educate the people, and especially those who lived in the most vulnerable areas, about important safety measures to be taken before, during,...

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...

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

The story of a couple who wish to marry, but have no money to build a house. A neighbor recommends that they go by the community asking for...

The effects of emotional neglect on an only child.

José Raúl Ramírez explains the way an electrical organ works and – more than forty years before he recorded his work...

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...

A cautionary film about what were thought to be rural superstitions and practices in Puerto Rico.

In the community of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, the main character, played by the esteemed comedian José Miguel Agrelot, buys a washing machine...

Biographical documentary on the life and work of Pedro Flores, internationally renowned Puerto Rican musician.

An artistic short on the floral beauty of Puerto Rico set to folk music.

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

The story revolves around the sickness of Dona Julia’s daughter Maria. After a bad experience at the local hospital, she seeks cures through...

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

Documentary on Puerto Rican pianist Elisa Tavárez.