Folklore Movies

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

A documentary filmed in the mountainous region of Agrafa, Eurytania, in Greece.

Bisera spends the day waiting for her sweetheart Ognyan the Zmei to arrive and ask for her hand in marriage.

Karel Plicka was also cinematographer of this short movie. Editor in charge was Alexander Hackenschmied. There is an extraordinary emotional charge,...

Individual political policies and regimes used and abused the national costume of Slovenia. Despite the fact that the individual details of the...

The magic of the dances of Mexico. A tour of Sinaloa, Michoacán, Zacatecas, Nayarit and Veracruz in one place.

Documentary about the ancient rites still practiced in rural Latvia.

A group of teenagers go out to a den in the woods for a night of drinking, unaware that their behaviour touches on issues of ritual, folklore,...

8mm experimental film directed by Minoru Shinojima. Shot and edited by Kenji Onishi. For 40 years, Minoru Shinojima has been opposed to mining Mt....