From Film Unit of the Division of Community Education, Puerto Rico Studios
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1970
Pueblito de Santiago
Pueblito de Santiago1 1970 HD
Adapted from Mexico's "The Forgotten Village". It deals with the fight that develops from the superstitious and ignorant interpretation of a problem...
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1949
Desde las nubes
Desde las nubes1 1949 HD
The first documentary produced by the Division of Community Education (DivEdCo) featuring modern and experimental audio techniques with aerial shots...
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1951
Los peloteros
Los peloteros6.00 1951 HD
A group of kids in a poverty-stricken Puerto Rican rural town need money to purchase baseball uniforms for little league.
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1952
Las manos del hombre
Las manos del hombre8.00 1952 HD
Educational documentary which extols the different forms of labor, and its importance to Puerto Rico’s progress.
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1963
La noche de don Manuel
La noche de don Manuel1 1963 HD
A generational conflict is reflected in the old-fashioned ideas of the landowner, who imposes himself as a dominant figure in the political activity...
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1961
Splendor
Splendor7.50 1961 HD
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,...
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1956
El santero
El santero5.20 1956 HD
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...
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1959
Brainless John
Brainless John5.20 1959 HD
A man believes all the advertising he hears.
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1955
Nenén of the Moorish Way
Nenén of the Moorish Way5.50 1955 HD
A young boy becomes intrigued by one of the characters in his village's celebration of its patron saint.
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1959
El yugo
El yugo6.00 1959 HD
The exploitation of fisherman in Fajardo, Puerto Rico and how the laborers reached their economic independence through operative alliances.
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1952
A Voice on the Mountain
A Voice on the Mountain5.40 1952 HD
Field workers in Puerto Rico want to have a night school.
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1961
El gallo pelón
El gallo pelón1 1961 HD
In the community of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, the main character, played by the esteemed comedian José Miguel Agrelot, buys a washing machine...
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1959
Intolerance
Intolerance1 1959 HD
A melodramatic romance that tells the story of a community that shuns the arrival of a new neighbor.
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1956
Modesta
Modesta5.00 1956 HD
Prize winner, Venice Festival 1956. The DivEdCo’s most important attempt to depict women’s rights in the context of modernization...
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1958
El secreto
El secreto1 1958 HD
Illustrates the dilemma of a sugarcane worker who has a child out of wedlock without his wife’s knowledge.
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1951
Vecinos
Vecinos1 1951 HD
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1958
El contemplado: Isla Cordillera
El contemplado: Isla Cordillera1 1958 HD
Presents general shots of the central mountain range of Puerto Rico.
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1957
¿Qué opina la mujer?
¿Qué opina la mujer?1 1957 HD
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...
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1964
La guardarraya
La guardarraya1 1964 HD
The location of the dividing line between two farms causes friction between two families.
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1971
Maratón San Blas
Maratón San Blas1 1971 HD
Documentary about the annual athletics event held in Coamo, with the participation of the world's best long-distance athletes.