This exhaustive documentary attempts to tell the history of Bram Stoker's influential novel Dracula, explaining both the historical antecedents to the story, as well as offering look at Stoker's life in order to help illuminate this enduring horror tale, and exposing some of the myths surrounding vampires that have long been accepted as fact.
In the same vein as Meri's other documentations, this one takes advantage of the glasnost policy to ...
The Matica slovenská (a mostly government-sponsored cultural, academic, and archival institution) em...
Karel Plicka was also cinematographer of this short movie. Editor in charge was Alexander Hackenschm...
Since ancient times, the Green Man has been one of the most mysterious and menacing of mythical char...
"Scottish Myths & Legends" explores the magic, mystery and sprinkling of mayhem that covers the ...
In Africa there is a fable that explains the creation of the tides. When a hyaena challenged a mudsk...
The religious traditions of a town in the province of Caserta, Italy.
A portrait of the Arab musicians Bahaa al Jomaa and Yazan Ibrahim.
Six part TV series where Karpo Godina filmed common folk, showing the world of people who have fille...
Karol Plicka was an important musician and composer. He recorded folk songs immediately after hearin...
From the sexy, savage Cornish May Day rites of Alan Lomax's Oss Oss Wee Oss, to Jeremy Deller and Al...
Diabolical. Seductive. Immortal. Vampires have been an icon of evil in folklore and popular culture ...
Martin Slivka's documentary film about Karol Plicka (1894-1987), the founder of Slovak cinematograph...
For the 'Are'are people of the Solomon Islands, the most valued music is that of the four types of p...