Film Unit Of The Division Of Community Education Puerto Rico Movies

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

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

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

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

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

Field workers in Puerto Rico want to have a night school.

A family relationship drama about a strict father who wants to control his son, who in turn leaves his father's house and moves to the city.

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

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,...

The first documentary produced by the Division of Community Education (DivEdCo) featuring modern and experimental audio techniques with aerial shots...

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

A historic adaptation of the life of José Pablo Morales who fought against an exploitative system of payment to day laborers during the reign...

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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,...

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