Folk Music Movies

Your gateway to an intimate set of songs performed in an isolated world eight stories underground. Different from a live show and separate from...

July 7, 1977. Tormented by tinnitus and fiending for fame, folk musician Paul Cody has isolated himself at a remote cabin in the sweltering summer...

Documentary about the folk scene around Castilla y León

"Man in the Sand" is a 1999 music documentary that chronicles the collaboration between Billy Bragg and Wilco, which involved the musicians creating...

Life-worn Charlie struggles with leaving his present life and family in Ohio to return to his childhood Kentucky home and the music and lifestyle...

An abandoned homestead, twelve songs and five days to cut an album. A journey into how the power of music transforms our life.

A short musical film on the Old Harp tradition from East Tennessee, shot around a gathering in a church of the Smoky Mountains

The popular singer and folk musician Ingebjørg Bratland performs her music on the Frognerseteren Amfi in Oslo, August 11th 2023.

Celebrating the finest in Irish folk music with a compilation of performances taken from the BBC archives. Highlights include songs from The Clancy...

A lyrical documentary about writer and street musician Roger Parham-Brown.

National folk dances performed by "Tanec" folk dancers) from Skopje.

Stompin' Tom performs live at the Horseshoe Tavern on Queen St. in Toronto.

HAIYU interweaves Mariem Hassan’s music and her personal quest for her country’s independence with larger historical events dating back...

The phenomenon of tourism arrives to a remote village. A married couple sells their property to open a motel, which would be a starting point for...

The Forest Drum follows a monster looking to make friends with the other animals that live in the forest with him. While the animals are scared...

The 'At The Roadhouse' concert film follows intimate performances and sequences by The Paper Kites, where in July 2022, the band arrived in the small...

This live set, containing twenty of Jonathan Coulton’s most popular songs, was filmed in February 2008 in front of a sold out crowd at the...

A coven of witches gather in Vermont in a feminist collective’s transporting short that shakes off patriarchal scrutiny during the...

The Comedian Harmonists sing various German folk songs in a picturesque landscape.