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- A man reads a letter on a bus, surrounded by people. He discovers that even with so many so near, he is all alone.
- Light comedy about a boarding house in San José, where all kind of weird things can happen unexpectedly.
- The story of an alley. Costa Rica, Guatemala, Panama and Colombia all have something in common and in this story you will see how similar they are.
- Based on Gabriel García Márquez's novel, this is the unsettling story of 13-year-old noble Sierva and the dog bite that changes her life forever. Abandoned, displaced, in the midst of a sexual awakening and finally exorcised, Sierva finds an unlikely ally in a young priest and together they discover passion.
- Tatiana (Johanna Solano) is a journalist with a routine life in all its aspects and a recent failed love relationship. Motivated by her best friend, she decides to make a stop and travel around Costa Rica to find herself and inner peace.
- Documentary on Tokyo's work culture through the salaryman, an anonymous cog in Japan's immense labor force, via interviews analyzing their role.
- Elena dreams being a model but in her attempt to achieve it she meets Christofer a renowned photographer who seems to be her path to success, he meets her to a photoshoot, after meeting she begins to feel suspicious of something bad.
- After Dr. Olman's escape from prison, the path of two brave masked women come together as they take the reins of justice with their own forces to try to capture him. However, they must face their own fears and desires of revenge.
- A solar storm hits Central America. Its inhabitants must face life disconnected from technology. Fear, friendship and love emerge as they come together with others, while the skies are lit by lights never seen before.
- Melissa, a photographer, gets in wacky situations to keep both her and her cousin Ricardo, a journalist, from losing their TV Network jobs.
- Isa has more than enough on her plate with two children and the household, which she manages on her own. When her husband persists with his wish for a third child, she realizes that something must change.
- A smart poor girl and a inmature rich boy get their life twisted when they accidently have a baby.
- In the middle of paradise, the cross section between cop and criminal, the "haves and have nots", and the ones in charge get muddied. Weaving the story of Antonio and Verónica, will karma seal their fate? A drama-action by sophomore Writer/Director David Mondin.
- A young girl gets involved in a family drama when she starts a secret friendship with a prison inmate. All parts involved, inside and outside, will have to deal with the consequences of such kind of relationship and what's necessary to preserve it.
- An in depth look at the world of Parrot Heads, the loyal fan base of Jimmy Buffett.
- A group of friends decide to make a documentary about the ghosts that are supposed to be haunting The Sanatorium in Costa Rica, things get creepy when the arrive to the place.
- Gabo and Maga are an old couple who have lived together all their life and depend emotionally on each other completely. Delia, their grand-daughter, was brought up by them. The three of them live together harmoniously in a cosy atmosphere. At the age of 27, she already has a promising career in a big company. Everything is turned upside down with Maga's sudden death just at the moment when Delia is assigned a very responsible task, the management of a major project which may launch her carer or bring it to an inglorious end. And what's more to it, in the opening of the testament it turns out that Maga had expressed the wish that her ashes be dispersed in the Caribbean. Delia is facing a serious dilemma, as in her grand-father's life there is nothing else now but the accomplishment of his companion's last wish at a time when Delia can not abandon her professional commitment for a trip to the Caribbean.
- As a magical moon appears, different timelines entwine in the mysterious and stagnant town of Manzanillo.
- A group of friends embark on a road trip into the unknown.
- A Costa Rican farmer, when faced with the prospects of losing his farm, embarks in a journey to Europe to raise enough money to pay his debts meeting new acquaintances, lost relatives and himself.
- In this Western set on the rural coast of California in the 1920s, a teenager struggles to come of age in a racialized society.
- Life in an small Costa Rican urban neighborhood. Common situations and problems between friends, that are not always friendly, and enemies looking for their own selfish interests. Despite the intrigues, solidarity always makes its way in the end.
- * Erotic Thriller (2004) A tropical vacation goes sordid when Corrine learns her husband is a crook who's plundered his parents.
- The town Domingo lives in is being threatened by thugs hired by a developer to expel its inhabitants and pave the way for the construction of a highway. But his land hides a secret-the ghost of his wife who visits him within the mist.
- After a decade abroad, Antonio returns to Costa Rica for a short visit. Unable to run away as usual, he is confronted with everything he has desperately struggled to put in the past: a broken family, an ailing father, a violent country and long lost friends.
- Selva (13) lives in a coastal town in the Caribbean. After the sudden disappearance of her only motherly figure, she is left to take care of her grandfather who doesn't want to live. Between shadows and wild games, she must decide if she will help her grandfather die, even though that means going through her last moments of childhood alone.
- By sharing his experience and discoveries through a lifelong itinerary of music teaching and research in Central America, the writer/director seeks to challenge the audience with the question: Do you know who you are in music? The goal is to highlight how social structures in the Western music establishment alienates us from our relationship with music. The film was possible with the support of Cátedra Humboldt and IIArte (University of Costa Rica), and the Latin American Studies Program of the University of Toronto (Canada).
- ADENTRO is an exquisite corpse that aims to configure a plural vision of the experiences of isolation during the first months of the pandemic. The film consists of 6 fragments directed by 6 different Latin American directors.
- Diego, a hopeless romantic desperately trying to salvage his relationship with long time girlfriend Sofía, plans a beach getaway to propose and clear the air. A 'chance' encounter with Sofía's old friend Malena will cast doubts on his relationship and skewed understanding of love, quickly turning a perfect weekend in paradise into Diego's worst nightmare.
- 'Buscando a Marcos Ramírez' is about a Costarican from the countryside that loses his mother and start living with his grandfather. He starts going to a new high school which means new challenges. As he tries to achieve his life goal of becoming a professional soccer player. In the meantime, he looks for himself, for what he really is, and want to do with his life.
- Manuel got separated from his brother during the evacuation of the Earth and got left behind. He now has to survive an automated mission to save the planet, hoping to find his brother again.
- Cesar a sweet dad, discovers that his only daughter has a boyfriend environmentalist free spirit. He constantly as good lawyer thinks a plan to get rid of the boyfriend without her daughter's future. He just doesn't deserve her.
- Un asesinato, dos torpes detectives, seis sospechosos, mil carcajadas. Con su investigación Sánchez y Mejía nos llevan por un mundo de corrupción, amores, traición y sexo. Película costarricense nominada para el "Golden India Catalina" como mejor película 2002 en el Festival de Cine de Cartagena.
- "Dos Fridas" is inspired by the relationship between Mexican painter Frida Kahlo and her Costa Rican nurse Judith Ferreto - Judith cared for Frida during the final years of her life. In her memories, Frida was cared for by Judith in her Blue house in México. As a mirror, Judith was cared for by a woman in Costa Rica. In Judith's inner world, reveries, myths, imagination and reality intertwine.
- After meeting at a party, Luciana and Pedro spark up a spontaneous rendezvous. Eschewing the fraudulent nature of traditional relationships, the pair embarks on a spur of the moment journey together that takes them to the forest. As they explore the beauty in the nature that surrounds them, they camp out under the stars, go on hikes, indulge in the passions of their encounter, and discuss their personal beliefs surrounding love, obligations, and attraction. Lensed in lush black-and-white cinematography amidst the gorgeous backdrop of the Costa Rican forest, an honest and genuine relationship story unfolds, lending a feeling of realism to their storybook romance in a refreshing and youthful way. This is a story about attraction and commitment for a generation whose understandings of personal freedoms and traditional limitations are more open to interpretation.
- Leo, in a mid of millionaire robbery meets the love of his life, Ana. But now he has to choose between money and love. He chooses love and decides to return the money but the confusion starts with an accident which happens on the way. This takes the audience on a roller coaster ride through a series of risky and funny situations leaving the viewer with suspense and confusion about the whereabouts of the money, experiencing great excitement until the end of the film.A comedy action entertainment for all family.
- A wealthy young man from the country comes to San Jose (the capital of the country) to study law. In the city he makes new friends and gets in trouble, so he comes back (retorna, in Spanish) to his town, with his girlfriend and his family.
- A young and dedicated nurse is trying to avoid the pain left by her dear cousin's suicide.
- What is the worst shark attack ever? Why it's the mass slaughtering of sharks. We decimate 100,000,000 sharks a year = 190 sharks a minute = 3 sharks every second. Sharks are headed towards extinction within a decade which would throw the ecosystem so off balance that humans may not survive this catastrophe, since sharks were around long before trees or birds. What, if anything, can be done to stop this cataclysmic trajectory? Leonardo DiCaprio, The Cure, Veronica Grey & MGMT offer possible solutions to salvage this threatened planet.
- The story of real life Costa Rican goalkeeper Keylor Navas, from his humble beginnings in his home town to his rise to greatness as an elite soccer player.
- It is a drama based on the life of two teenagers in high school, he is the most talented boy in sports, and she is the most studious girl, both will have to fight against their differences to be together.
- Immature relation, uncommitted marriage, the decision to have a baby in early age when you are not ready and finally decided to get Divorced to understand the liberty and personal space this is what an everyday life of everyone is becoming - The one who suffers is not the person or his partner it's the baby child who comes with an innocent soul without knowing the ways of our world.
- Aby, a 15-year-old Honduran immigrant, navigates life in the US alongside her newly-arrived cousin. On Thanksgiving Day, Aby's rebellious spirit clashes with her caregiver's expectations, intensifying her desire to escape the home life.
- In the early 1980s, Viviana Gallardo is a teenager growing up in a traditional middle-class family in Costa Rica. Motivated by the context of political revolutions in Central America, Viviana nurtures a strong interest in social justice and becomes involved in a radical political organization. To the surprise of her nearest people, Viviana is accused of participating in a shootout and murdering several police officers. While awaiting trial and defenseless in a cell, she is gunned down by a police officer. Years after her murder, several people close to her allege Viviana's innocence and a conspiracy involving high-ranking figures of power to commit the crime.
- On New Year's holidays, Mariana (21) and Rodrigo (30) drive to the coast where he has to sell a property. There, they find Karina (7), late at night and in the middle of nowhere. She tells then she ran away from home.
- Plot is currently under wrap.