Roberto Ramos Perea
Satirical comedy about a jíbaro that moves from the country to the city and resists to change his rural customs. The film depicts family and emotional conflicts that Puerto Rico suffered due to Americanization.
Adaptation from Enrique A. Laguerre's novel "La llamarada". It depicts the struggles of Puerto Rican peons in the sugar cane fields during the 1930's.
A look at Puerto Rico and its cinema through films, documentaries, and commercials from the early twentieth century to the emerging cinema of today. Visual and narrative strategies portray fragments of Puerto Rico's general history and, in turn, answers the questions of who, when, and for whom have films been made in Puerto Rico and the resources that are available to do it.
Documentary on the life and works of Alejandro Tapia y Rivera.
The story of two Puerto Rican soldiers, struggling with their consciences, to forget what happened during the battle of Fallujah in the war in Iraq. It poses a great Puerto Rican problem, where should the loyalty of Puerto Rican soldiers lie?
A prostitute tries to escape her fate by corrupting others in order to save her soul.
Illustrates the events of the Ponce Massacre through the life of one of the victims, Ulpiano Perea.
Dramatization of the American invasion in Puerto Rico during 1898.
Adapted from the play by Roberto Ramos Perea. Mario, the prodigal son, returns to claim his inheritance, following the mandate of an appearance from the specter of his father. He does not seek money, but instead to stop the sale of the lands. Mario confronts his mother Victoria with the words of his father: "Land is not sold".
