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- Amanda convinces her friend to go on a blind date instead of her. The pair hit it off unexpectedly but things get complicated when Amanda decides that she wants him back.
- An 11-year-old and her mother are separated as the try to eke out a life on Nicaragua's largest landfill.
- An emerging crisis in one of the last remaining rainforests in Central America ignites a heroic mission in PATROL. When illegal cattle ranchers decimate large swaths of rainforest, indigenous rangers join forces with an American conservationist and undercover journalists to expose the dark world of conflict beef.
- When Alan's wife flakes on a last-ditch effort to save their marriage, he's joined by his all too eager brother-in-law Mike on a trip to Nicaragua's 'Mercado Village,' a hipster resort for American tourists. As the two settle in, they meet Barbara, an American ex-pat who co-founded Mercado Village years earlier as a utopian haven for artists and free spirits. As Alan's relationship with Barbara evolves, his friendship with Mike takes an unexpected turn.
- LAS SANDINISTAS. uncovers a watershed moment in history when a group of Nicaraguan women shattered barriers to lead rebel troops in battle and reshape their country with landmark social reforms during 1979's Sandinista Revolution and the ensuing US-backed Contra War - only to face renewed marginalization by their male peers once the wars ended. Now, 35 years later, amid the worst levels of violence against women in Nicaraguan history, these same women take to the streets to lead the popular movements for equality and democracy once again.
- This is the story of Yuma a strong-willed and rebellious girl from the poor neighborhoods of Managua who dreams of being a boxer.
- Alsino, a boy of 10 or 12, lives with his grandmother in a remote area of Nicaragua. He's engulfed in the war between rebels and government troops when a US advisor orders the army to open a staging area by the boy's hamlet. Alsino tries to be a child, climbing trees with a girl, looking through his grandfather's trunk of mementos and trying to fly; he goes to town to sell a saddle, has his first drink and is taken to a brothel. But the war surrounds him. The US advisor takes Alsino on a chopper flight, but he's unimpressed. The soldiers' cruelties awake rebel sympathies in Alsino, and after an army assault backfires, the lad is fully baptized into the conflict.
- Gloria's parents are revolutionary Sandinistas, fighting to liberate Nicaragua from dictatorship. In 1979, they finally succeed, plunging the nation into civil war. Living life on the front line, the greater good forever takes centre stage. But what about young Gloria? Now an adult, her reflections pave the way for searing debates regarding torture, tragedy and the importance of parental love.
- Ecotourist couples visiting the 500 year old Colonial City in Nicaragua check into the wrong hotel.
- In this political thriller, Reynaldo, a young dancer from a resort area on Nicaragua's Caribbean coast, deserts his career to join his nation's fight against the American-backed Contras. Wartime footage is interspersed with dance scenes, including one notable break-dancing demonstration at a discotheque. Despite its heavy political theme, this Spanish-language war drama also features a romantic subplot.
- All over the world, love stories are written on the screens of mobile phones, but what happens when your privacy becomes public?
- Anything can happen to Nicaragua's youth. Here's a tiny preview of their realities, their dreams and experiences. Everything was built from real Nicaraguan young men and women.
- Exploring the steps necessary to save and understand cultural heritage that has been long forgotten in rural Nicaragua.
- A journey through the poetry and life of the revolutionary priest Ernesto Cardenal.
- After a love prayer gone wrong, two best friends desperate for love run against time to get their men back after an unexpected switch happened.
- The lives of Nicaraguan exiled students in Costa Rica.
- Having lived only twenty years, they are sentenced to another thirty in prison. The Island of Lost Children is the story of ten young inmates who participate in a video course inside the largest prison in Nicaragua.
- Jessica's world is drastically rattled when her mother decides to take her back to Nicaragua. Richie appears. A charming man that seduces, deceives and blackmails her to enter the world of commercial sexual exploitation.
- Nicaragua's exceptionally high number of women filmmakers is a legacy of the revolution. This documentary explores their stories.
- A personal look at a young woman discovering her Nicaraguan heritage.
- A rural community called Loma Verde will be shock while their residents worked through domestic struggles and family life, facing the secrets, crimes and mysteries hidden behind the doors.
- The hectic life of a stage actor turns into a nightmare after receiving terrible news.
- When Rosa came to this place the earthquake had just happened and the building was one enormous ruin. People say it was a cinema, but Rosa, who has lived here for many years, has never seen a film in her life. So many things happen in "Cinema Alcazar" that it's all Rosa can do to keep up.
- El Pueblo Unido (The People United) is a visceral & emotionally resonating documentary that chronicles the Nicaraguan people's historic fight to overthrow President Daniel Ortega's regime in an on-going conflict that has claimed nearly 500 lives and counting.
- Three teenage firefighters in a small, rural city in Nicaragua decide to break the mundanity of their everyday lives by starting their own emergencies. After one of their fires gets out of hand and the higher-ups begin to suspect foul play, they realize they're in way over their heads.
- Sandra Arana lived in comfort and affluence in beloved Nicaragua. In 1979, the Sandinistas radically changed her homeland. The uncertainties of the post-revolutionary period forced her and her children to flee. In dealing with the hardships associated with living in a new land, she must recreate herself.
- Mysterious trees planted by the Sandinista government are changing more than the landscape in Nicaragua.
- This is a short documentary of one day in the life of a person, that one day was a young, important poet and now is afflicted with schizophrenia and oblivion.