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The History of Puerto Rican Cinema from 1934 to the Present Day |
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– Juan E. Viguié Cajas produces a film called Romance Tropical, the country’s first production. The film is never screened because of finance problems regarding distribution. [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1946 | ||||
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– The government finances the production of at least five short educational films. [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1949 | ||||
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– Law 372 permits government financing of films with artistic value. [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1950 | ||||
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– La División de Educación de la Comunidad release Los peloteros. [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1951 | ||||
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Puerto Rico 1951: Other Films of Note |
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Los Peloteros (Jack Delano) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1952 | ||||
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Films of Note |
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Una Voz en la Montana (Amilcar Tirado) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1955 | ||||
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Films of Note |
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| 1956 | ||||
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Films of Note |
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Modesta (Benjamín Doniger) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1957 | ||||
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La Plena (Amílcar Tirado) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1977 | ||||
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Films of Note |
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Puerto Rico: Paradise Invaded (Affonso Beato) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1980 | ||||
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Films of Note |
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| Dios los Cría (Jacobo Morales) [MORE] [ADD} | ||||
| 1986 | ||||
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La Gran Fiesta (Marcos Zurinaga) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 1989 | ||||
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| Lo que le Pasó a Santiago (Jacobo Morales) [MORE] [ADD] | ||||
| 1993 | ||||
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La Guagua Aérea (Luis Molina Casanova) [MORE] [ADD] |
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| 2008 | ||||
| 18/8 - | Talento de barrio, reggae star Daddy Yankee's movie debut surprises the film’s producers by breaking domestic box-office opening day records with an estimated 12,000 ticket sales. [MORE] [ADD] | |||
| 2009 | ||||
| Actor Jose Luis ‘Chavito’ Marrero dies of complications from pulmonary fibrosis in santurce, San Juan at the age of 82. He was a well-known local actor, featuring in such films as My Little Angel, My Lucky Day and A Flight of Hope. [MORE] [ADD] | ||||