Tradition Movies

In rural Kosovo, identical houses are built for family members working abroad, in the hope that they will one day return to settle in their old homela...

Xiao Xiao is sold into arranged marriage with a 2 year old boy, who she must raise as his nanny until he is old enough to marry her. She is expected t...

Song is a story of the last Finnish rune singer and his pupil, and the comforting power of singing.

Chayo returns to her hometown to care for her elderly mother and cope with her death. Surrounded by love and sublime beauty, Chayo has to give up some...

The traditional healers in the Swiss and French mountains.

At the end of an extraordinary situation in the village, when the people of the village cannot reach the government, they try to break a curse by orga...

The Shipibo-Konibo people of Peruvian Amazon decorate their pottery, jewelry, textiles, and body art with complex geometric patterns called kené. Thes...

The story of a young Micmac girl whose name means "the light from the dawn."

The lives of three Tunisian women are explored in this drama from filmmaker Nadia Fares.

B For Boy is a contemporary drama set in Nigeria, about one woman's desperate need for a male child; which reveals the discrimination of women in the...

In 1980s Bacolod City, a young man aspires to continue the family legacy by winning an inter-city pastry competition with the help of his feuding gran...

What is tradition? This is the question posed by yodeller and food researcher Meinrad Koch from Canton Appenzell. In search of an answer, he embarks o...

The master of a Judo dojo turns his daughter into a master of the martial art as she is growing up. But now that she has reached marrying age, he find...

Ping pong is this girl’s entire world. But away from home and on her own in college, she makes the bold move to share her family tradition with a spec...

In the coldest waters surrounding Newfoundland's rugged Fogo Island, "people of the fish"—traditional fishers—catch cod live by hand, one at a time, b...

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

Demi has stayed in bed for weeks due to the Chinese postpartum tradition. Although she tries to be as cooperative as possible, the weeks-long confinem...

In the 70s, Barsham Faire on August Bank Holiday became a tradition for many to celebrate things 'medieval' and raise funds for local arts events. It...