Folklore Movies

Dark powers roam free, a woman dreams of a poppy field and her funeral.

One hot summer day a little girl gets lost in an enchanted forest of the mountain god where spirits reside. A young boy appears before her, but she...

A short animated film about dancing candy figures, accompanied by Hungarian folk melodies.

A magically abstract triportrait of Estonian kannel master Eduard Uibo, dancer Elonna Spriit and folk dance pedagogue Kai Leete.

A relationship gone awry evolves into a mysterious disappearance, which two teens must solve to find their missing friend.

Documentary about the ancient rites still practiced in rural Latvia.

Anna "Buksa" Scemelinska (1925 - 2011) was a Latvian folksinger. She learned her song repertoire and singing style from her parents and villagers....

Hidden deep in the remote Norwegian woods, a solitary woman lives in a small cabin, unaware that a mythical creature from her mother’s...

A big day in the Scottish Borders is captured with astonishing clarity in this remarkable film commissioned by the local cinema.

Produced at the start of the golden age of Azerbaijani animation, Akhundov and Efendiyev’s Jirtdan (meaning “small” or...

Ten-year-old Ti-Jean's feats dwarf those of even the strongest lumberjack as he fells timber, cuts, carries and piles heavy logs, and comes out the...