Folk Music Movies

  • 1980
    Billy Doucette's Hornpipe

    Billy Doucette's Hornpipe

    Billy Doucette's Hornpipe

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    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...

    Billy Doucette's Hornpipe
  • 1970
    The River in Me

    The River in Me

    The River in Me

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    Traversing 700,000 square kilometers over 700 days, the filmmakers bring the stories of five people who crisscross the Yellow River to perform their...

    The River in Me
  • 1975
    Jean Carignan, Fiddler

    Jean Carignan, Fiddler

    Jean Carignan, Fiddler

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    Man of the people, taxi driver, Jean Carignan is above all else one of the world's greatest violinists. In his hands reels become complex,...

    Jean Carignan, Fiddler
  • 2004
    Nat Pwe: Burma's Carnival of Spirit Soul

    Nat Pwe: Burma's Carnival of Spirit Soul

    Nat Pwe: Burma's Carnival of Spirit Soul

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    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...

    Nat Pwe: Burma's Carnival of Spirit Soul
  • 1985
    Yesterday and Forever

    Yesterday and Forever

    Yesterday and Forever

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    A poetic film about ancient Lithuanian traditions and rituals.

    Yesterday and Forever
  • 2018
    Wagakki Band: Dai Shinnenkai 2018 Yokohama Arena - Asu e no Kokai -

    Wagakki Band: Dai Shinnenkai 2018 Yokohama Arena - Asu e no Kokai -

    Wagakki Band: Dai Shinnenkai 2018 Yokohama Arena - Asu e no Kokai -

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    Features Wagakki Band's concert held in January 2018 at Yokohama Arena. Features Yo Hitoto as guest.

    Wagakki Band: Dai Shinnenkai 2018 Yokohama Arena - Asu e no Kokai -
  • 1990
    The JVC Video Anthology of World Music and Dance

    The JVC Video Anthology of World Music and Dance

    The JVC Video Anthology of World Music and Dance

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    Produced by JVC in collaboration with a Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings editorial board of scholars and Multicultural Media, The JVC Anthology of...

    The JVC Video Anthology of World Music and Dance
  • 2007
    Moseley Folk Super 8

    Moseley Folk Super 8

    Moseley Folk Super 8

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    A sun-dappled Super 8 document of the first Moseley Folk Festival, captured through the quiet lens of Broadcast's Trish Keenan.

    Moseley Folk Super 8