Nicaragua Movies

Periquín, a young shoeshine boy, meets a newlywed army captain and his beautiful wife. When the captain leads his troops into the mountains,...

A Berlinale award nominated short feature.

A film tribute to the founder of the FSLN: Carlos Fonseca Amador.

A documentary about Monimbo, a town in Nicaragua.

Ecotourists visiting Granada explore its rich colonial heritage and architecture, and explore the looming caldera of El Mombacho. That is, for those...

Compilation of 18 animated short films made by Spanish-speaking artists from around the world for the Filmoteca Maldita Short Film Festival. This...

La Paz del Futuro is a film about the personal, political and artistic journey of Janet Pavone, an American muralist who joined the Sandinista...

This documentary narrates the birth and development of Nicaraguan cinematography through iconic images and fragments of Nicaraguan film. It covers...

Two best friends desperate for love run against time to get their men back after an unexpected switch.

Italian priest Odorico D'Andrea arrived in Nicaragua in 1953 as a missionary of the Franciscan order; his life changed forever the small town of San...

This feature documentary gives voice to the Creole people from Nicaragua and Costa Rica who have lived in resistance to colonialism, and now struggle...

Short film with footage of the Vietnam and USA war

A colonial-era play becomes a framework for examining the backdrop of today’s political landscape.

After the triumph of the Sandinista Revolution in 1979 that liberated Nicaragua from dictatorship, different sectors of the population considered how...

A short documentary, inspired by Eduardo Galeano: a short trip in rhythms, sounds and atmospheres in a cuban cigar factory in Estelí,...

A family is torn apart by the conflict in Nicaragua, leaving brother fighting brother and illustrating religious manipulation, male chauvinism and...

Historical documentary about popular Sandinista insurrection in Nicaragua, 1978.