Film Unit Of The Division Of Community Education Puerto Rico Movies

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

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,...

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

The effects of emotional neglect on an only child.

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

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

It presents the problem of physically disability through a young crippled and the attitudes of the community towards them.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A man believes all the advertising he hears.

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

Short musical film in which young Puerto Ricans of the Tuna of Comerío interpret melodies of the Christmas folklore of Puerto Rico.

Documentary on Puerto Rican pianist Elisa Tavárez.

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