José R. Ramírez

Manuel, the manager of the (real-life) Hotel Condado Beach in San Juan, and his assistant Paquito decide to promote their establishment by offering...

01 de jan. de 1966

Set against the backdrop of the prescription drug and opioid crisis in the USA, Jamie Sisley depicts the individual consequences of a societal trag...

19 de mai. de 2023

Jíbaro Machuchal inherits a piece of land in Condado Beach. When he arrives, he finds a hotel has been built on his land.

09 de dez. de 1965

Man hides out in Puerto Rico from the police and his double-crossing attorney.

01 de out. de 1959

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

29 de mai. de 1951

Machuchal is a rural healer that uses ancient methods and herbs as cures, obtaining the confidence of the community for many years. After an emerge...

01 de jan. de 1968

Charlie is a dope smuggler who lives on his own private desert island and rules over the natives with an iron fist. When the native stooges get ou...

01 de jan. de 1961

Triburcio Pérez, a jíbaro, runs for mayor of Machuchal.

01 de jan. de 1964

Machuchal as a federal agent. He presents his humorous adventures and exploits in the city of New York as Agent 0. The film is an extremely mild sp...

01 de jan. de 1966

A man believes all the advertising he hears.

31 de dez. de 1959

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 involv...

02 de jan. de 1957

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

01 de jan. de 1958

A drop of water is taken to a laboratory in San Juan, Puerto Rico to determine its purity. The film communicates scientific health information, suc...

13 de abr. de 1949

Documentary that encourages the public to participate in the general elections and the importance of the people's rights to exercise their vote.

01 de jan. de 1948

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

01 de jan. de 1952

This short film celebrates the social legislation of wage reform for cane laborers.

01 de jan. de 1948

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 coopera...

01 de jan. de 1963

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

01 de jan. de 1957

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

01 de jan. de 1956