Folklore Movies

  • 1902
    Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

    Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

    Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves

    61902HD

    An early hand-tinted adaptation of Ali Baba.

    Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves
  • 2008
    Folia no Morro

    Folia no Morro

    Folia no Morro

    02008HD

    An ethnographic documentary following the Folia de Reis party that is celebrated every year at Morro de Santa Marta on Rio de Janeiro.

    Folia no Morro
  • 2021
    Changeling

    Changeling

    Changeling

    62021HD

    Fear and superstition take hold of a young family during a time of great hunger in 1879 Ireland.

    Changeling
  • 2015
    Pauline

    Pauline

    Pauline

    102015HD

    This 3 minute short film follows the morning of a young woman and explores a surreal connection between dreams and reality and how childhood...

    Pauline
  • 1948
    Jízda králů

    Jízda králů

    Jízda králů

    01948HD

    Jízda králů
  • 1972
    Transformations

    Transformations

    Transformations

    61972HD

    A coven of witches gather in Vermont in a feminist collective’s transporting short that shakes off patriarchal scrutiny during the...

    Transformations
  • 1981
    The Day Before Yesterday

    The Day Before Yesterday

    The Day Before Yesterday

    01981HD

    Kamakalawa (The Day Before Yesterday) explores the folklore of the prehistoric Philippines in an adventure of mortals in the world filled with gods...

    The Day Before Yesterday
  • 1987
    Obeah

    Obeah

    Obeah

    01987HD

    Two lovers romance is impeded by voodoo in the Caribbean. They are drawn into destructive rites, rituals and practice of Obeah. The young woman is...

    Obeah
  • 2002
    Ghosts

    Ghosts

    Ghosts

    12002HD

    In the early years of 20th century a strange plague a ghost sightings haunt Phoenix City, a small town in China. A group of doctors is sent to the...

    Ghosts
  • 2021
    Contrastes

    Contrastes

    Contrastes

    82021HD

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

    Contrastes
  • 2024
    The Cry Of O’Neill

    The Cry Of O’Neill

    The Cry Of O’Neill

    92024HD

    Years after the mysterious death of his grandmother, a young boy is stalked by a unknown woman in white, a figure who may have more to do with the...

    The Cry Of O’Neill
  • 1967
    El milagro del cante

    El milagro del cante

    El milagro del cante

    31967HD

    El milagro del cante
  • 2020
    Who plays me, hears my voices

    Who plays me, hears my voices

    Who plays me, hears my voices

    82020HD

    "Who plays me, hears my voices”, shows a recent moment in the life of Gaston Lafourcade, a classical pianist and harpsichordist who, at the age...

    Who plays me, hears my voices
  • 2023
    Treeline

    Treeline

    Treeline

    02023HD

    11-year-old Neil ventures into local woods to find his missing brother Vincent, only to discover a truth that challenges the community's accusations...

    Treeline
  • 1948
    Taneční zeměpis III. – Mládež pěti kontinentů

    Taneční zeměpis III. – Mládež pěti kontinentů

    Taneční zeměpis III. – Mládež pěti kontinentů

    01948HD

    Taneční zeměpis III. – Mládež pěti kontinentů
  • 2007
    Book of Lore

    Book of Lore

    Book of Lore

    02007HD

    When Rick's girlfriend is found brutally murdered, he and his friends must band together to solve the mystery. Strange circumstances lead them to a...

    Book of Lore
  • 2019
    Mi arma

    Mi arma

    Mi arma

    02019HD

    A young drag queen from Andalusia exposes the difficulties of adding aspects of her homeland culture to her artistic expression.

    Mi arma
  • 1977
    Punky Night at Hinton St. George

    Punky Night at Hinton St. George

    Punky Night at Hinton St. George

    01977HD

    Children parade through the streets of Hinton St George in Somerset on the last Thursday of October. Children have hollowed out pumpkins or...

    Punky Night at Hinton St. George
  • 1975
    Aldar-Kose

    Aldar-Kose

    Aldar-Kose

    01975HD

    Based on Kazakh fairy tales about the wise scoffer, defender of the poor.

    Aldar-Kose
  • 1953
    Valašský soubor Jasenka

    Valašský soubor Jasenka

    Valašský soubor Jasenka

    01953HD

    Valašský soubor Jasenka