Six part TV series where Karpo Godina filmed common folk, showing the world of people who have filled their lives with hobbies and skills of their own making. It features gold panners on the river Pek, a shepherdess who plays music on a leaf, a football fan, a potter, and an unusual orchestra.
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...
In a small Southern town, a plantation owner is duped into thinking a thief is a kind stranger. To r...
Since ancient times, the Green Man has been one of the most mysterious and menacing of mythical char...
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"Scottish Myths & Legends" explores the magic, mystery and sprinkling of mayhem that covers the ...
The millennia-old myth and tradition of St. Lucy's fire told through the eyes of teenagers on the sh...
For the 'Are'are people of the Solomon Islands, the most valued music is that of the four types of p...
In the summer of 1961, a group of young Italian anthropologists made a clandestine journey through S...
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...