Illustrates the dilemma of a sugarcane worker who has a child out of wedlock without his wife’s knowledge.
El secreto
Aimed to educate the people, and especially those who lived in the most vulnerable areas, about important safety measures to be taken before, during,...
Huracán
Documentary on Puerto Rican pianist Elisa Tavárez.
Elisa Tavárez
One of the DivEdCo's films that best depicts the history and evolution of another genre of popular music from the coasts and of African origin: the...
La plena
Educates communities about tuberculosis prevention and treatment.
La esperanza
The efforts of a community to build a bridge which would allow their children to go school during the rainy season.
El puente
It presents the problem of physically disability through a young crippled and the attitudes of the community towards them.
Chela
The DivEdCo’s most important attempt to depict women’s rights in the context of modernization processes in Puerto Rico. Modesta leads a...
Modesta
The effects of emotional neglect on an only child.
Fragmento
A group of kids in a poverty-stricken Puerto Rican rural town need money to purchase baseball uniforms for little league.
Los peloteros
One of the most characteristic elements in DivEdCo's films was the resolution of conflict through dialogue. This is the case in Belén, where...
Belén
A dramatization of the way a group of rural people resolve their issues with an authoritarian town leader.
El cacique
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,...
Milagro en la montaña
The story revolves around the sickness of Dona Julia’s daughter Maria. After a bad experience at the local hospital, she seeks cures through...
Doña Julia
Geña, Blas' wife, is dedicated solely to housework by her husband's disposition. When Blas suffers an accident and is hospitalized,...
Geña la de Blas
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...
El santero
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...
It Happened in Piedras Blancas
Recreates the town meetings which were a staple of the DivEdCo project. True-life residents debate community priorities, in this case the...
Ignacio
A couple in love listens to Roque Navarro and his group interpret several romantic melodies.
Serenata
A melodramatic romance that tells the story of a community that shuns the arrival of a new neighbor.
Intolerance