A Voice on the Mountain 1952
Field workers in Puerto Rico want to have a night school.
Field workers in Puerto Rico want to have a night school.
The effects of emotional neglect on an only child.
Adapted from Mexico's "The Forgotten Village". It deals with the fight that develops from the superstitious and ignorant interpretation of a problem and its real, scientific solution.
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, 1873.
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.
The role that women should play in the modern-day Puerto Rican family is discussed. The discussion is dramatized by a rural husband and wife involved in a domestic dispute.
Educational documentary which extols the different forms of labor, and its importance to Puerto Rico’s progress.
Prize winner, Venice Festival 1956. The DivEdCo’s most important attempt to depict women’s rights in the context of modernization processes in Puerto Rico. Modesta leads a group of women in Barrio Sonadora, Guaynabo, in a strike against their husbands to demand their rights in a domestic context.
The location of the dividing line between two farms causes friction between two families.
The blacklisted American documentarian Willard Van Dyke filmed this tale about tobacco workers in the heart of the Puerto Rican countryside. Heeding their wives’ advice, individuals join forces in a cooperative so they can sell their crop of tobacco leaves at fair market value.
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, and the arrival of the Three Kings.
Illustrates the dilemma of a sugarcane worker who has a child out of wedlock without his wife’s knowledge.
The efforts of a community to build a bridge which would allow their children to go school during the rainy season.
Posthumous homage to Sylvia Rexach, considered one of the best composers of popular Spanish music. Her daughter, Sharon Reily Rexach, plays the musical composition "Olas y Arenas".
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.
Details of the life of Juan Ponce de León, founder of the city of San Juan and first governor of Puerto Rico.
Biographical documentary on the life and work of Pedro Flores, internationally renowned Puerto Rican musician.
Geña, Blas' wife, is dedicated solely to housework by her husband's disposition. When Blas suffers an accident and is hospitalized, Geña takes over the coffee harvest. Blas believes her unable to carry out the tasks because he considers them exclusive to men.
A man believes all the advertising he hears.