Ordinary Folk Life in Vienna

Wiener Kunstfilm, the first major Austrian film production company, was founded in 1910 by the photographer Anton (Gustav) Kolm, his wife Luise Kolm-Veltée, and the cameraman Jacob Fleck to counter France’s domination of

Pub and a Bit of Folk Life

Images of Helsingborg, Sweden. An amateur film by a young woman.

Hungarian Folk Tales: The Hare and the Hedgehog

A hedgehog and a hare make a bet on who's fastest.

The Genius of Bert Jansch: Folk, Blues & Beyond

Interviews and rare archive footage weave together performances from a landmark multi-artist concert at the Royal Festival Hall in London, celebrating the songs and artistry of the great folk-blues troubadour Bert Jansch

Woodlands Dark and Days Bewitched: A History of Folk Horror

An exploration of the cinematic history of the folk horror, from its beginnings in the UK in the late sixties; through its proliferation on British television in the seventies and its many manifestations, culturally spec

In Search of the English Folk Song

Filmmaker Ken Russell poses the question: "What is a true English folk song, if there is such a thing?" After recieving an indifferent response from his dog, Russell journeys around the English countryside seeking for an

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Indian Folk Tales: Animated Moral Stories

A selfish man, a poor woodcutter and an unusually intelligent deer are just some of the characters in this collection of animated Indian folk tales that can help children learn how to make wise choices when faced with di

A Thanksgiving of American Folk Hymns

Over 500 performers from BYU combine in a concert celebration of beloved American folk hymns. A best-seller since its inception, A Thanksgiving of American Folk Hymns is now presented year-round on over 200 public televi

Beginning Folk Harp with Kim Robertson

Instructional video for a step by step approach to learning the nylon strung harp.

Tracy's Family Folk Festival

This is an impressionistic portrayal of the 1982 folk festival at Tracy and Eloise Schwarz’s farm in Central Pennsylvania. The festival, dedicated that year to the legendary Elizabeth Cotton, includes Bluegrass, Old Time

Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony

The Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony invites viewers to come along for a journey into the heart and soul of American folk music. Welcoming the first class of inductees into the hall, this h

Hungarian Folk Tales: The Two Old Friends

Christmas is approaching. Two poor men try their almost to acquire some food for the Christmas table of their families. During their adventures, they try to cheat each other, because both would like to acquire the entire

Hungarian Folk Tales: The Frog, the Mouse and the Sausage

A frog, a mouse and a sausage become friends and the trio starts living together. The usual cook, sausage, gets tiered of his job, and declares that from now on the rest will have to cook.

Hungarian Folk Tales: The Gold Coin and the Hat

Three foolish students get into some misadventures with an old trickster man, his wife and a corpse...

Moseley Folk Super 8

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

Chinese Folk Tales: Taoist Monk fights Evil Cat

Ukrainian Folk Tale About the Murdered Sister

The material of this Ukrainian fairy tale tells about the mythological image of the blind old lyre player and his relationship with the underworld. This is a stable symbol and an exclusively original phenomenon in Ukrain

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Hot Guitar Techniques: From Folk to Jazz

Here Bob Brozman fully explores the guitar's rhythmic, harmonic and melodic possibilities. He covers chord voicings and inversions, picking patterns, ragtime finger-stylings, compression strokes and other important right