Rural Movies

Whiskey-making, one of the oldest traditions in the mountains, has been illegal since the end of the 18th century. Tradition is a portrait of...

Meet Brian Boland—the beloved, eccentric hot air balloonist and artist from the rural Upper Valley of Vermont.

Sofia grew up taking refuge in the river of the village where her grandmother, Salomé, lives. The lightness of summers spent swimming comes to...

1937. Pepita and Mari Carmen spend every afternoon together trying to cope with the loneliness of the war. Between buttons and balls of yarn they...

Luca, a young photographer, arrives in a village in Asturias to work on an artistic project. There, he stays with Xuan, an experienced cheesemaker...

An Australian Aboriginal DJ realizes that his job at the country radio station is about more than just playing music.

A Traveltalks visit to some small towns in Mexico. In Mazatlán, away from the tourist spots, we see a small village where fishing, growing...

Lay Zee works on a farm and has won the heart of the farmer's daughter. There is oil on the farmland, and some swindlers are determined to get their...

On a desperate roadtrip to reconnect, Beth ignores the increasingly bizarre signs around her. Driving straight into a nightmare where her best friend...

Amateur shots of pilgrims and temples at Haridwar, followed by rural scenes and the Gorrie family at home.

After a spell cast by Grandma Faraway, the oldest son of a small family encounters the ghost of his late Grandma Maria still living in her old house,...

Set in the sparsely populated lobster fishing villages of southern Nova Scotia, Plains is a cinema vérité approach to documenting the...

A reflection on loss and nature’s quiet observance in a small nook of the Ozarks. 

Brazil is one of the most dangerous countries for environmentalists. The rural community of Belisário holds the country's second largest...

William Wells defends the viability of Fogo Island and expresses his apprehension about the exodus of young people.

A young boy tries to convince a former musician to give him guitar lessons.