Costa Rica Movies

Shadow Dwellers is a poetic wildlife documentary that explores the elusive world of Costa Rican salamanders. Through stylized cinematography and...

Set during the last days of the Vietnam War, Miles, an American soldier, tries to escape. With the company of Josiah (another soldier) and Isaac (a...

Christian and Antonio have been inseparable since their youth, bound by a deep friendship that hides something more. But at eighteen, a painful...

Nina and Laura are a couple whose four year-old son Mateo has just died. Laura moves back to Chile seeking the comfort of her family while Nina,...

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...

According to the words of J.L. Borges in his work “A History of Eternity”, “eternity is a simpler and more magical thing: it is the...

In 1982 when she arrived in Paris, my Costa Rican mother sent a series of letters to her parents. Forty years later, I revisit these letters to have...

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

Two friends who are partners in home video production see an opportunity to make money in an eco-friendly video contest. In the process their...

Keyla is a beautiful young woman trying to get over a disturbing episode from her past. Unfortunately, her step dad's visits and the usual male...

A politically twisted surfing/travelogue documentary on Costa Rica. A funny, satirically-spinning doc, with great footage of surfers in the wash. A...

An elderly pianist mourns a relative for many years of his adult life. After the loss of his son Jorge, he seeks to overcome the guilt he has felt...

Documentary that narrates the life of trans women who live on the Pacific Coast, Puntarenas, Costa Rica, one of the provinces most abandoned by the...

Two young women are alone at home and must rehearse for an important audition that they have in the next few days, to help each other in the process,...

Soledad tries to remember her childhood. At 9 years old, when she discovers that she is in love with her cousin Juan, she begins to live an intense...

Motherly love and the unbreakable bond of family fuse the lives of director Laura Ángel Córdoba, her mother Liliana and autistic...

Upon entering a house, Simón decides to explore it; however, he realizes that he is not as alone as he thought.

Two housewives receive an unpleasant visit, while they prepare him something to eat, we learn about the history of violence they face internally.

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