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1. Contrastes (Contrastes)

The magic of the dances of Mexico. A tour of Sinaloa, Michoacán, Zacatecas, Nayarit and Veracruz in one place.

It has an average vote of 8 on TMDB.

2. Sigo siendo (Sigo siendo)

A trip through the diversity of black and native Peruvian music. Character-driven film, one where the characters are integral to the nation itself. This movie delves into music and musicians, yet it's not strictly a musical; rather, it's a tapestry of seemingly disparate personal narratives woven together in a country also striving to define itself and sketch its identity

It has an average vote of 8.1 on TMDB.

3. Esencia de verbena (Esencia de verbena)

Uninhibited description of what Spanish verbenas are and what their essence is, and of what nourishes and constitutes them both in recreational and popular territory and in a traditional institution.

It has an average vote of 4 on TMDB.

4. Trap Diary (Diario di tonnara)

From the book by the same name by Ninni Ravazza, "Diario di Tonnara" tells the story of the towns, villages, communities and adventures that dictate the daily lives of the tuna fishermen in Italy.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

5. Piesne Liptova (Piesne Liptova)

(Piesne Liptova)

6. The Book of the Sea (Книга Моря)

In the frigid waters off of Russia’s Bering Strait, Inuit and Chukchi hunters today still seek out the giant sea mammals that have provided their people with food since time immemorial. It is known, that the whale hunting today is controversial and subject to international criticism and regulations. But the Inuit and Chukchi hunt is permitted by international law because of the whaling is the foundation of their culture and their life.</p><p> The contemporary story of elders Aleksandr and Aleksei blends seamlessly with that of “the woman who gave birth to a whale” and other ancient myths, told here in vivid animation, in this ongoing struggle for survival and preservation of a traditional lifestyle in one of the most remote places on earth.

7. Festival letton de chants et de danse 2023 (Festival letton de chants et de danse 2023)

(Festival letton de chants et de danse 2023)

8. Son of Torum (Toorumi Pojad)

In the same vein as Meri's other documentations, this one takes advantage of the glasnost policy to discuss the social and ecologic impact of the Russian oil industry on the natives and the lands they inhabit.

9. Man in Red Bandana

"Man in Red Bandana" is about Welles Remy Crowther, an extraordinary 9/11 hero. However, how his heroics became known is even more remarkable. Eight months after the disaster, his parents learned about how their son spent his last hour due to an ordinary object ... a red bandana. This revelation dramatically shifts their perspective on their loss. After hearing his remarkable story and how it unfolds, viewers will see how the actions of one man have touched 1,000s. This inspirational segment of the film depicts the unique, diverse and folklore ways that Welles is honored throughout the United States including in art, sports and song. Even President Barack Obama pays homage to this young man in the film. Our uplifting ending culminates in the revelation of a secret about Welles that can only be described as "perfect".

It has an average vote of 8.3 on TMDB.

10. Sviatočné chvíle rodov Hontu a Novohradu (Sviatočné chvíle rodov Hontu a Novohradu)

(Sviatočné chvíle rodov Hontu a Novohradu)

11. Half Elf (Hálfur Álfur)

A lighthouse keeper prepares his earthly funeral while trying to reconnect with his inner elf. Hulda and Trausti have shared a roof on the Icelandic coast for over seventy years. Her love of books is matched by his love of stones. When he tells her he wants to change his name to Elf she warns him that the family will reject him. Now, as his one hundredth birthday nears and Trausti senses the hand of death upon him, he is searching for an elf’s coffin…

12. Ukonvaaja (Ukonvaaja)

Ukonvaaja - The Hammer of Ukko - is a documentary film that focuses on ancient Finnish folklore and mythology.

It has an average vote of 5 on TMDB.

13. Lux Santa (Lux Santa)

The millennia-old myth and tradition of St. Lucy's fire told through the eyes of teenagers on the shores of the Ionian Sea.

It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.

14. Easter Parade, Hyde Park

An array of vintage vehicles - horse-drawn, two and four-wheeled - pass through Hyde Park in the annual Easter Parade.

15. Dolores guapa! (¡Dolores guapa!)

Religious-based images and traditions permeate the lives of all the people who inhabit Seville. Historically, the city's mariquitas have also assimilated them in their childhood and, through them, have been creating their own encounter spaces and their own codes. Nowadays, new dissident identities continue to respond to them: they participate or distance themselves, they continue what exists or transform it. This film looks at these traditions from a perspective always relegated to the margins.

It has an average vote of 4.7 on TMDB.

16. Over Mountains, Over Valleys (Po horách, po dolách)

The Matica slovenská employed Karol Plicka as its ethnographer, who was able to make documentary shorts from about 1926. He obtained funding from the President’s Office in 1928 to produce an hour-long documentary about village life, Through Mountains and Valleys . It was awarded a Gold Medal at the International Exposition of Photographic Art in Florence and received an Honorable Mention at the International Venice Film Festival in 1932.

It has an average vote of 5.1 on TMDB.

17. Easter Parade

On the day before Easter in 1911, Don Hewes is crushed when his dancing partner Nadine Hale refuses to start a new contract with him. To prove Nadine's not important to him, Don acquires innocent new protege Hannah Brown, vowing to make her a star in time for next year's Easter parade.

It has an average vote of 6.9 on TMDB.

18. Folia no Morro

An ethnographic documentary following the Folia de Reis party that is celebrated every year at Morro de Santa Marta on Rio de Janeiro.

19. The Small Hours (La madrugá)

In Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, tradition, memory and folklore, walk the streets on the shoulders of a people who proudly displays a legacy rooted in their culture for centuries.

It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.

20. Rhythm and Sound (Ритам и звук)

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

It has an average vote of 6.5 on TMDB.