Divedco Movies

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

In the community of Vega Alta, Puerto Rico, the main character, played by the esteemed comedian José Miguel Agrelot, buys a washing machine for his wi...

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 reaso...

A dramatization of the way a group of rural people resolve their issues with an authoritarian town leader.

The location of the dividing line between two farms causes friction between two families.

Biographical documentary on the life and work of Pedro Flores, internationally renowned Puerto Rican musician.

The first documentary produced by the Division of Community Education (DivEdCo) featuring modern and experimental audio techniques with aerial shots o...

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

Adapted from Mexico's "The Forgotten Village". It deals with the fight that develops from the superstitious and ignorant interpretation of a problem a...

A generational conflict is reflected in the old-fashioned ideas of the landowner, who imposes himself as a dominant figure in the political activity o...

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

A man believes all the advertising he hears.

The blacklisted American documentarian Willard Van Dyke filmed this tale about tobacco workers in the heart of the Puerto Rican countryside. Heeding t...

The exploitation of fisherman in Fajardo, Puerto Rico and how the laborers reached their economic independence through operative alliances.

José Raúl Ramírez explains the way an electrical organ works and – more than forty years before he recorded his work – plays a selection of "danzas" o...

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 about...

A cautionary film about what were thought to be rural superstitions and practices in Puerto Rico.

Meant to inform rural communities about the legacy of the Taínos, the indigenous inhabitants of Puerto Rico, or Borikén, as they called the island.

Documentary on Puerto Rican pianist Elisa Tavárez.

Short musical film in which young Puerto Ricans of the Tuna of Comerío interpret melodies of the Christmas folklore of Puerto Rico.