Film Unit Of The Division Of Community Education Puerto Rico Movies

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,...

Geña, Blas' wife, is dedicated solely to housework by her husband's disposition. When Blas suffers an accident and is hospitalized,...

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

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

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.

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

Recreates the town meetings which were a staple of the DivEdCo project. True-life residents debate community priorities, in this case the...

The effects of emotional neglect on an only child.

The story of a couple who wish to marry, but have no money to build a house. A neighbor recommends that they go by the community asking for...

This film did not make it past the editing process in 1953. It was released four decades later in 1993. Although specialists do not agree on the...

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

Presents the Spanish classical guitarist Regino Sáinz de la Maza, playing classical pieces such as "Preludio ensueño" by Francisco...

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

Educational documentary which extols the different forms of labor, and its importance to Puerto Rico’s progress.

It is the story of a young Puerto Rican government doctor who is assigned to fight schistosomiasis in a rural district and informs Puerto Ricans...

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

Details of the life of Juan Ponce de León, founder of the city of San Juan and first governor of Puerto Rico.

The DivEdCo’s most important attempt to depict women’s rights in the context of modernization processes in Puerto Rico. Modesta leads a...

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...

Dramatizes the case of a family in which the father respects and loves his wife and children, permitting each to develop as an individual, and...