Folklore Movies

This exhaustive documentary attempts to tell the history of Bram Stoker's influential novel Dracula, explaining both the historical antecedents to...

When a single mother begins to experience symptoms of the stigmata, she seeks the help of a local priest and nun to help her understand what is seen...

An anthropologist named Cathy travels to Bali with her lover to conduct research on black magic. There, they encounter the queen of the Leák...

A modern take on the classic ghost tale of “La Llorona”.

An academic and a private detective investigate mysteries with supernatural roots in the dark side of Mexican folklore.

Based on Kazakh fairy tales about the wise scoffer, defender of the poor.

"If it Won’t Hold Water, it Surely Won’t Hold a Goat" is an intimate meditation on the subversive nature of goats and their effect on the...

When the neglected and unloved brother Mavungu finally leaves home, he finds a tree blocking the river and frees the people imprisoned within the...

Art-naive gallery of craft guilds of Haban ceramics in Slovakia.

Plot details are being kept under wraps other than it revolving around a mythical monster.

A coven of witches gather in Vermont in a feminist collective’s transporting short that shakes off patriarchal scrutiny during the...

Leading Nepalese film scholar and Tokyo University of Information Sciences professor Ito Toshiaki serves as the first Japanese director and...

Since ancient times, the Green Man has been one of the most mysterious and menacing of mythical characters. He also has a familiar...

An old man with a huge lump on his face encounters a band of Tengu in the mountains.