Traditional Music Movies

  • 2007
    Resistance

    Resistance

    Resistance

    02007HD

    In the panorama of Kurdish music, Koma Berxwedan (Group Resistance) is one of the most interesting, innovative, experimental groups. To a deep love...

    Resistance
  • 2005
    Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage

    Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage

    Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage

    02005HD

    In Peruvian Amazonia, for the first time in many years, a Shipibo–Konibo community prepare to perform the Aneshiati ceremony: a time of dance,...

    Shipibo Konibo: A Rite of Passage
  • 1991
    Beyond the Maypole

    Beyond the Maypole

    Beyond the Maypole

    01991HD

    Zimbabwean musician, Biggie Tempo, talks to a number of UK folk musicians about their work and their views on traditional music.

    Beyond the Maypole
  • 2021
    In the Steps of Forgotten Peoples

    In the Steps of Forgotten Peoples

    In the Steps of Forgotten Peoples

    02021HD

    Unustatud rahvad (1970 - 1989) by Estonian composer Veljo Tormas is based upon six Balto-Finnic peoples traditions. Collegium Musicale choir brought...

    In the Steps of Forgotten Peoples
  • 2019
    Canción triste de alubias

    Canción triste de alubias

    Canción triste de alubias

    02019HD

    A present moment, a memory or a wish.

    Canción triste de alubias
  • 2018
    Shipibo: Learning Through the Light

    Shipibo: Learning Through the Light

    Shipibo: Learning Through the Light

    02018HD

    Shipibo healer Ricardo Amaringo describes how he prepares, teaches, and shares the plant medicine ayahuasca. Olivia and Julian Arévalo sing...

    Shipibo: Learning Through the Light
  • 1970
    Los Toques del Tambor Afro Montevideano

    Los Toques del Tambor Afro Montevideano

    Los Toques del Tambor Afro Montevideano

    01970HD

    Los Toques del Tambor Afro Montevideano
  • 1977
    Here We Come A-Wassailing

    Here We Come A-Wassailing

    Here We Come A-Wassailing

    01977HD

    A documentary on the surviving syncretic pagan midwinter customs of the British Isles, focusing on nine ritual celebrations ranging from the Moray...

    Here We Come A-Wassailing
  • 1970
    Just for Gordon

    Just for Gordon

    Just for Gordon

    01970HD

    In December 2005, Gordon Duncan, from Perthshire, was quite simply unique as a piper of his generation. He was a multi-instrumentalist and prolific...

    Just for Gordon
  • 2003
    12 Girls Band: Miracle Live

    12 Girls Band: Miracle Live

    12 Girls Band: Miracle Live

    02003HD

    12 Girls band is a complete orchestra, performing traditional Chinese classics in a contemporary fashion, using traditional Chinese instruments.

    12 Girls Band: Miracle Live
  • 1982
    Sing My Brother, Help Me to Sing

    Sing My Brother, Help Me to Sing

    Sing My Brother, Help Me to Sing

    01982HD

    Documentary on Mozambican music, and the role it played in the country's rediscovering its national identity after centuries of colonial rule.

    Sing My Brother, Help Me to Sing