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Ray Figueroa

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Ray Figueroa is a Puerto Rican filmmaker. He has worked as a writer, director, and producer of numerous films both in Puerto Rico and abroad.

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Abrazo

Abrazo

Luz, a young pregnant Central American migrant, accidentally finds shelter in the house of Norma, a North American conservative woman.
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2023

Once Upon a Time in the Caribbean

Once Upon a Time in the Caribbean

Juan Encarnación is a reserved jibaro with a violent past. When Pura, the woman he loves, disappears, Encarnación sets out on a path of revenge armed with his machete and his daughter, Patria, in his arms.
7.5

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2023

Once Upon a Time in the Caribbean

Once Upon a Time in the Caribbean

Juan Encarnación is a reserved jibaro with a violent past. When Pura, the woman he loves, disappears, Encarnación sets out on a path of revenge armed with his machete and his daughter, Patria, in his arms.
7.5

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2023

Tiempos De Aguinaldo

Tiempos De Aguinaldo

This year, Popular dedicates its musical production to the Christmas holiday season that is celebrated in Puerto Rico for a period of almost two months. The production takes the audience through the various celebrations that take place during that time, from the trullas, Noche Buena, Misa de Gallo, despedida de año, to the Candelaria. All these celebrations have taken root in the Island’s popular culture, which allows Puerto Ricans to celebrate everything that period represents with a lot of music.
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2019

Mas De Un Siglo

Mas De Un Siglo

125 years of music in Puerto Rico from 1893 to 2018.
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2018

Ese olor a lechón

Ese olor a lechón

An experimental dance company integrated by overweight dancers pay homage to Botero's work in their latest production 'More of you to love.' Omy, the lead dancer, has to deal with his low self-esteem when he's asked to perform nude while being confronted with his faith, when his wife-to-be converts.
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2018

Filiberto

Filiberto

The deeds of a professional musician who abandons his trumpet and family to live the clandestine life of an armed revolutionary for Puerto Rican independence.
7.0

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2017

Desagravio

Desagravio

A widow must confess her infidelities in her husband's wake to appease his angry ghost and the scared townsfolk. Based on the short story by the Puerto Rican writer Emilio S. Belaval.
6.0

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2017

Desagravio

Desagravio

A widow must confess her infidelities in her husband's wake to appease his angry ghost and the scared townsfolk. Based on the short story by the Puerto Rican writer Emilio S. Belaval.
6.0

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2017

Pueblo Chico

Pueblo Chico

Film from Ray Figueroa
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2017

Pueblo Chico

Pueblo Chico

Film from Ray Figueroa
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2017

¡Evita Que Pase!

¡Evita Que Pase!

Short film from Joserro Emmanuelli
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2017

La dieta

La dieta

A date at a vegetarian restaurant becomes an experience for a humble young man and the girl he wants to impress.
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2016

Si no está roto

Si no está roto

A cybernetic relationship faces their first face-to-face encounter.
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2016

Si no está roto

Si no está roto

A cybernetic relationship faces their first face-to-face encounter.
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2016

Princesa

Princesa

What happens when the Princess decides to leave her castle?
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2016

Irresistible

Irresistible

A fairy gives a young man three wishes. He has already used two, but does not remember in what. Only one wish is left. What will he choose?
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2016

Irresistible

Irresistible

A fairy gives a young man three wishes. He has already used two, but does not remember in what. Only one wish is left. What will he choose?
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2016

Armonía

Armonía

A documentary about a nation with a decaying music program that finds inspiration in world-renowned saxophonist Miguel Zenón’s visit.
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2014

The Sword and the Hairpin

The Sword and the Hairpin

A young samurai must choose between the life of the sword or quiet, family life.
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2014

El Antillano

El Antillano

A documentary about the iconic Puerto Rican revolutionary Ramón Emeterio Betances and his effect and validity in Puerto Rican 21st century.
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2014

El Antillano

El Antillano

A documentary about the iconic Puerto Rican revolutionary Ramón Emeterio Betances and his effect and validity in Puerto Rican 21st century.
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2014

12:16

12:16

Portrays the night in which Jessica Pacheco Calvente died as consequence of a stray bullet during the end of year festivities.
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2013

12:16

12:16

Portrays the night in which Jessica Pacheco Calvente died as consequence of a stray bullet during the end of year festivities.
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2013

En el fondo de la música

En el fondo de la música

This documentary presents a sample of the musical education projects that respond to the educational, cultural, and community needs of our children and adolescents.
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2013

Where the Sun is Born

Where the Sun is Born

The story of the Maya People through four stories which allude to important moments in the in its history over the course of the last half millennium. The central protagonist in all these stories is a young woman named Maya who witnesses the invasion of her homeland and must run away to survive. Then living a nomadic existence as a refugee across the centuries she experiences the sufferings of her people resulting from the loss of her ancestral lands and increasingly her cultural traditions.
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2013

Where the Sun is Born

Where the Sun is Born

The story of the Maya People through four stories which allude to important moments in the in its history over the course of the last half millennium. The central protagonist in all these stories is a young woman named Maya who witnesses the invasion of her homeland and must run away to survive. Then living a nomadic existence as a refugee across the centuries she experiences the sufferings of her people resulting from the loss of her ancestral lands and increasingly her cultural traditions.
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2013

Exorcismo Documentado

Exorcismo Documentado

While a sixteen year old girl is possessed by an evil spirit, her mother tries to find help, but everything goes wrong with horrible consequences.
7.3

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2012

Fe

Fe

An evangelical priest is forced to question the true reason why God has placed him on earth. With this in mind, the priest is invited to give a religious service in the state prison of Guatemala City, where he meets Beto, a young fisherman accused of killing a thirteen-year-old girl. The priest sees in Beto a chance to redeem himself and once Beto is released from prison, the priest decides to help him. The priest gives Beto job and shelter in the church, causing his family and congregation to turn against him. Convinced of Beto's innocence and affirmed only in his faith, the priest decides to help him at all costs. Until one day, an unexpected crime occurs in the surroundings of the church.
6.0

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2011

Fe

Fe

An evangelical priest is forced to question the true reason why God has placed him on earth. With this in mind, the priest is invited to give a religious service in the state prison of Guatemala City, where he meets Beto, a young fisherman accused of killing a thirteen-year-old girl. The priest sees in Beto a chance to redeem himself and once Beto is released from prison, the priest decides to help him. The priest gives Beto job and shelter in the church, causing his family and congregation to turn against him. Convinced of Beto's innocence and affirmed only in his faith, the priest decides to help him at all costs. Until one day, an unexpected crime occurs in the surroundings of the church.
6.0

Year:

2011

Toque de Queda

Toque de Queda

In Guatemala, violence is contagious. The neighbors of Villas de La Esperanza, in fear of an eventual invasion of those infected by violence, arm themselves and patrol nights, risking their lives for the safety of their families. But battling violence with violence only spreads the contagion, and the neighbors will realise that the greatest danger is not what lurks outside their secure gated community. The real danger lies within. In Guatemala violence is contagious, and we are all infected.
7.0

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2011

Toque de Queda

Toque de Queda

In Guatemala, violence is contagious. The neighbors of Villas de La Esperanza, in fear of an eventual invasion of those infected by violence, arm themselves and patrol nights, risking their lives for the safety of their families. But battling violence with violence only spreads the contagion, and the neighbors will realise that the greatest danger is not what lurks outside their secure gated community. The real danger lies within. In Guatemala violence is contagious, and we are all infected.
7.0

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2011

La Bodega

La Bodega

A young woman is brutally assaulted by gang members in the middle of Guatemala City. As usual, the authorities have no suspects or leads, leaving the girl to become one more victim in a society where thousands of women are assaulted every year. Jacobo, the victim's brother, along with Antonio, his best friend, decide in their frustration to extract some their kind of revenge.
6.0

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2010

La Bodega

La Bodega

A young woman is brutally assaulted by gang members in the middle of Guatemala City. As usual, the authorities have no suspects or leads, leaving the girl to become one more victim in a society where thousands of women are assaulted every year. Jacobo, the victim's brother, along with Antonio, his best friend, decide in their frustration to extract some their kind of revenge.
6.0

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2010

Antes de las once

Antes de las once

A story about three adolescents as they address the universal challenges of growing up in a time where drugs, sexual promiscuity, delinquency, and suicide seem to run rampant.
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2008

V.I.P.: Very Important Prisoners

V.I.P.: Very Important Prisoners

Crime - Shot inside of one of Guatemala's most dangerous prisons, with it's inmate population as actors in the film. - Juan Pablo Olyslager, Monica Palmieri, Jorge 'El Pumita' Asturias
4.0

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2007

V.I.P.: Very Important Prisoners

V.I.P.: Very Important Prisoners

Crime - Shot inside of one of Guatemala's most dangerous prisons, with it's inmate population as actors in the film. - Juan Pablo Olyslager, Monica Palmieri, Jorge 'El Pumita' Asturias
4.0

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2007

Las Cruces, poblado próximo

Las Cruces, poblado próximo

Set during the civil war in 1980's Guatemala. A group of six men and a woman must find a way to work together to protect the village of Las Cruces from an impending military attack. The indigenous population of the area, inevitably is torn between their need to help and thoughts of fleeing, for self preservation.
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2006

Las Cruces, poblado próximo

Las Cruces, poblado próximo

Set during the civil war in 1980's Guatemala. A group of six men and a woman must find a way to work together to protect the village of Las Cruces from an impending military attack. The indigenous population of the area, inevitably is torn between their need to help and thoughts of fleeing, for self preservation.
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2006

The House Across the Street

The House Across the Street

The small coastal town of Roquesas de Mar (village invented by the author) is shocked by the disappearance of one of her neighbors sixteen years of age. When days later found the girl's body, horribly maimed in the back of the house of one of the most famous residents of the village, all Alsina Alvaro suspect as the perpetrator.
5.5

Year:

2004

The House Across the Street

The House Across the Street

The small coastal town of Roquesas de Mar (village invented by the author) is shocked by the disappearance of one of her neighbors sixteen years of age. When days later found the girl's body, horribly maimed in the back of the house of one of the most famous residents of the village, all Alsina Alvaro suspect as the perpetrator.
5.5

Year:

2004