Hungarian Folk Tales: Abeles-Kobeles

King becomes obliged to the Devil to give him his only daughter on her 15th birthday. When the day comes, Devil takes the Princess to hell, where she meets a young man called John. Together they decide to escape

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the late sixties; through its proliferation on British television in the seventies and its many manifestations, culturally spec

Folk Song on the Plain

A folk song echoed on the Shandong Plain. This is the song of Luo Xiaojia, a Yunnan Yi girl who was trafficked to the Shandong Plain at the age of 17, and now she has lived in rural Shandong for seven years. After coming

Hungarian Folk Tales: The Goat Soldiers

An orphaned young man joins the army and learns discipline. After serving his obliged three years, he becomes a goat herd.

Super Folk Song: Piano ga Aishita Onna

A documentary capturing the recording process of singer Yano Akiko's 1992 cover album, Super Folk Song.

Hungarian Folk Tales: The Foolish Man

[Idk man, this season get's really deranged without Marcell Jankovics] A very foolish man is sent on an arrand by his wife, but due to being used by strangers and his own stupidity mixed with some good intentions, his l

Dette Huset Har Folk i Seg

The host of a teenage party is nowhere to be found.

TrondheimSolistene - In Folk Style 2010

No Good Apple Face Folk

A bad movie

Hungarian Folk Tales: Brave Prince Nick

Once upon a time there was a king who had three daughters. The black clouds want to take the three girls away, but the King refuses them. In revenge they take the sun, the moon and the stars. For half of the kingdom and

Folk-Tale of Taro

One of the most popular of all Japan folk-tales is the famous undersea myth of Urashima Taro, the fisherman who is taken by a turtle to an underwater kingdom; in the palace of the Dragon King, he dreams for three centuri

An Oppressed People Is Always Right

In May 1974, the Israeli Air Force carried out an extermination operation against the Palestinian refugee camp Nabatiyeh. With this as a starting point, it is reviewed how the last 50 years of Zionist colonization of Pal

A Folk Song of the Mill

A young man convicted for his views ends up in prison for a long 40 years. When he returned from prison to his hometown, his ex-girlfriend became an old woman with gray hair.

People Like That (1970-1985)

Gays and lesbians lived in silence and fear in Iceland for the better part of the 20th century. Local songwriter and actor Hordur Torfason was the first to come out publicly in an interview in 1975 which caused an uproar

A Norwegian Folk Tale: Nøkken

Hidden deep in the remote Norwegian woods, a solitary woman lives in a small cabin, unaware that a mythical creature from her mother’s childhood tales is about to come to life.

What the Folk?... Behind the Scenes of 'Queer as Folk'

Behind the scenes of the filming of the sequel to the ground breaking drama Queer As Folk.

Huldu-fólk

Huldu-fólk, the hidden people, are elves in Icelandic and Faroese folklore. The Icelandic landscape is filled with rock formations that could potentially be their houses or churches. They look and behave just like us, bu

Ordinary Folk Life in Vienna

Wiener Kunstfilm, the first major Austrian film production company, was founded in 1910 by the photographer Anton (Gustav) Kolm, his wife Luise Kolm-Veltée, and the cameraman Jacob Fleck to counter France’s domination of

Pub and a Bit of Folk Life

Images of Helsingborg, Sweden. An amateur film by a young woman.

Hungarian Folk Tales: The Hare and the Hedgehog

A hedgehog and a hare make a bet on who's fastest.