Dominican Republic Movies

A not so good-looking man is enchanted with a spell that turns him handsome from 8 PM to midnight.

1819. A young Spanish heir, a Chinese weaver, and a Haitian deserter struggle to find their place and humanity in the tense cultural crossroads of...

Retracing the paths of popular faith, exploring its ancestors in the Antilles, Dominican filmmaker Juliano Kunert composes a work of ethnographic...

The United States was very concerned about the instability of the region, with Cuba on one end and the Dominican Republic on the other. Something had...

Papi recounts a day in the life of Sonia, an 8-year-old girl with a vibrant imagination. Her flashbacks and surreal flights of fancy shed light on...

A shy, nerdy guy gets advice from his street-smart workmate to get the woman of his dreams.

Elías, a man unemployed for four years, depressed and tired of life, decides to commit suicide. To do so, he tries to jump off a bridge, but...

In a future where alcohol, cigarettes, gambling, loud music, and parties are completely banned, society lives under imposed peace and strict control.

The past drags itself into the present day, taking us back to the era of the Dominican Republic's greatest dictator, while we explore the traces of...

Sarah, an astronaut comes back to earth after her first experience at space, who in her struggle to re-adapt to an ordinary reality, will be born...

A young college girl, marked by a quiet and solitary routine, begins to notice subtle hints that something is wrong in her apartment. Everything...

Expecting mothers as young as 14 reveal their hopes, fears, and fierce determination in a country where sexual education is absent, teen pregnancy is...

Dominican short film tribute to Ludwig Van Beethoven on his 250th anniversary.

A rapturous crime fable set in the Dominican Republic, Nelson Carlo De Los Santos Arias’ COCOTE follows Alberto, a kind-hearted gardener...

An unwanted pregnancy triggers the journey into adulthood for Makenya, a Dominican-Haitian teenager who lives in the Batey, a community surrounded...

A young man trapped in his own thoughts questions his identity, while constantly facing the pressure to prove he is enough.

“All three films made by Palau may be considered lost, but it is possible to see footage from his personal film archive in “Tras Las...

Various stories and dreams intertwine in a group of Dominicans going in an illegal travel to Puerto Rico.