Folklore Movies

The religious traditions of a town in the province of Caserta, Italy.

An academic and a private detective investigate mysteries with supernatural roots in the dark side of Mexican folklore.

An anthropological research on the survival of the supernatural in traditional culture. Shot in different locations in southern Italy, the...

"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...

Documentary about the concerts of the Russian Osipov ensemble of folk instruments in Czechoslovakia

The Mother is one of Monteiro’s first essays on the universe of Portuguese oral culture, folktales and obscure colloquialisms. The plot...

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

A West African folk tale about a spider who is presented with a dilemma when each of his six sons saves his life and he must determine which one he...

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