Folk Music Movies
- 2023
Al compás
Al compás02023HD
A portrait of the Arab musicians Bahaa al Jomaa and Yazan Ibrahim.
- 1970
Highland Home
Highland Home01970HD
A poignant tale of longing and loss is revealed when a timeworn journal transports a young girl to a place of enchanting wonders.
- 2017
Leave the Saints Alone
Leave the Saints Alone7.92017HD
A journey through Italy across a century of popular religious devotion. Ancient and more recent saints, white and black Madonnas, devotional...
- 1980
Billy Doucette's Hornpipe
Billy Doucette's Hornpipe01980HD
A fiddler's hand creates its own choreography is music is performed. This film is an attempt to share the dance. In the tradition and spirit of a...
- 2007
The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-196672007HD
In 1962, a group of legendary American blues musicians embarked on a series of tours to the United Kingdom. Footage from these classic concerts,...
- 2003
Steve Goodman: Live from Austin City Limits... and More
Steve Goodman: Live from Austin City Limits... and More02003HD
This program collects a number of the late singer/songwriter Steve Goodman's appearances on the classic AUSTIN CITY LIMITS television series....
- 1978
John Fahey: Live at Audimax Hamburg
John Fahey: Live at Audimax Hamburg01978HD
"Shot live for TV by the legendary German music show “Rockpalast” this DVD represents the earliest example of a complete Fahey concert...
- 2015
The Sfroos - Viaggio nella musica di Lombardia
The Sfroos - Viaggio nella musica di Lombardia02015HD
- 2021
Pavel Žalman Lohonka „75“
Pavel Žalman Lohonka „75“02021HD
- 2022
Quietest Boy – The Lillebjørn Nilsen Story
Quietest Boy – The Lillebjørn Nilsen Story02022HD
A documentary portraying the life of Norwegian folk singer Lillebjørn Nilsen. Lillebjørn's talent brought him into the limelight as a...
- 2004
Nat Pwe: Burma's Carnival of Spirit Soul
Nat Pwe: Burma's Carnival of Spirit Soul02004HD
In Burma, many people believe in ghost spirits called NATs. They are said to possess the power to assist or devastate the lives of those who...
- 2003
Tri Yann : Trente Ans Au Zénith
Tri Yann : Trente Ans Au Zénith8.32003HD
Tri Yann's 2001 concert at the Zenith Arena in Paris celebrating the group's 30th Anniversary.
- 2008
The Folk Singer: A Tale of Men, Music & America
The Folk Singer: A Tale of Men, Music & America02008HD
Follows folk blues singer Jon Konrad a.k.a. Possessed by Paul James on tour from Texas to Louisiana as he attempts to make enough money to supply for...
- 1979
But Still We Sing
But Still We Sing01979HD
This BBC Bristol documentary, Narrated by Bert Lloyd looks at the Gaelic music of the Outer Hebrides. It won the Silver Harp award. Directed by...
- 2021
Amigo the Devil ─ Caving In: Alive and Alone
Amigo the Devil ─ Caving In: Alive and Alone02021HD
Your gateway to an intimate set of songs performed in an isolated world eight stories underground. Different from a live show and separate from...
- 1990
The JVC Video Anthology of World Music and Dance
The JVC Video Anthology of World Music and Dance01990HD
Produced by JVC in collaboration with a Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings editorial board of scholars and Multicultural Media, The JVC Anthology of...
- 2013
Ramón Ayala
Ramón Ayala92013HD
Marcos Lopez's first feature film explores the world and oeuvre of Argentine folk musician, Ramón Ayala. The movie also provides interviews...
- 2024
Ingebjørg Bratland og KORK – Live i marka
Ingebjørg Bratland og KORK – Live i marka02024HD
The popular singer and folk musician Ingebjørg Bratland performs her music on the Frognerseteren Amfi in Oslo, August 11th 2023.
- 2004
Folk Music of the Sahara: Among the Tuareg of Libya
Folk Music of the Sahara: Among the Tuareg of Libya02004HD
Folk music of the Sahara is an intoxicating experience of sight and sound captured among the Tuareg and Libyan people of North Central Africa. Filmed...