Rural Area Movies

A whisper among the sprawling forests and mill towns of central Newfoundland. A body found on the side of a river brings together a reclusive fur...

Hickspoiltation film from the early 1970s ostensibly starring Oscar nominee Mercedes McCambridge, but really more a film looking for an excuse to...

Quietly competent young Joanna moves with her scatterbrain mother to a country village to take up her first job as District Nurse. She soon overcomes...

A man and his sister-in-law plot to kill his wife, but things don't turn out quite the way they planned.

This film depicts a troupe of wandering kabuki players traveling through rural Japan.

In a small village, young Mert is about to get traditionally circumcised, but the family does not have the money to follow up with the circumcision...

A narrator tells the story of his childhood years in a tightly knit Afro-American community in the deep south under racial segregation.

Basement Games tells the story of Laura, a young traveling photographer who, while traveling in southern Chile, is kidnapped by some brothers who...

A poor family receives unwanted houseguests when they're visited by gangsters looking for a place to hide out.

A teenager's infatuation with the new bad boy at school leads him onto a dark path.

Julia is a young lawyer who has been in conflict with her father for a long time. Her mother seems a bit insane, and Julia thinks that he is...

Steve is a zoologist who does research on poisonous snakes with the help of his friend Thabo. He and his wife Katrien are newly weds and very much in...

Law graduate Ylva Markner spends the summer on the island of Väddö, where she gets involved in a quarrel concerning a last will.

A documentary about the Celts, the fans of the Bilogorac football club from the Croatian village of Veliko Trojstvo. Interestingly, the members are...

Han Byung-tae, who teaches at a private after-school academy in Seoul, receives word that his old teacher has passed away and sets off to the rural...

A narrative constructed in the wishful-filmmaking, or “fanumentary”, genre. Rural women artists unite via CR to support one...

A single mother suffers a devastating stroke leaving her teenage daughter and 7-year-old son to care for her, testing the family's strength to hold...

Former soldier returns to his village only to discover that his girlfriend married another man.

Urban girl falls for rugged forest ranger.

While bicycling through the Spanish countryside, Walter, the aimless young son of a doctor, makes the acquaintance of proper, middle-aged, clumsy and...