Folklore Movies

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

There is a local tale in Burma about the Lady in Yellow, the bringer of death. She is well known by the name 'Ma Phei Wah'. The story unfolds after a...

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

A young student sets out to investigate a long-forgotten crime in the quiet, small Portuguese town of Dornelas, Amares. But as night falls, his...

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

When the neglected and unloved brother Mavungu finally leaves home, he finds a tree blocking the river and frees the people imprisoned within the...

Four college students from Shandong University of Technology planned to make a documentary about the folk culture of ghosts and spirits. They went to...

A poor stonecutter seeks the lifestyles of those higher in the social hierarchy.

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

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

Martin Slivka's documentary film about Karol Plicka (1894-1987), the founder of Slovak cinematography.

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