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Criterion Channel
90
8.3
/19544/
79
/387/
81
/408/
4.4
/34418/
100
/20/
95
/266/
96
/17/

Sansho the Bailiff (1954)
In medieval Japan, a woman and her children journey to find the family's patriarch, who was exiled years earlier.
poster
HBO Max Amazon Channel
87
8.4
/376931/
86
/18502/
84
/12144/
4.2
/1264055/
98
/118/
95
/1176/
81
/26/
8.8
/2041412/
cc age 12+

Your Name. (2016)
High schoolers Mitsuha and Taki are complete strangers living separate lives. But one night, they suddenly switch places. Mitsuha wakes up in Taki’s body, and he in hers. This bizarre occurrence continues to happen randomly, and the two must adjust their lives around each other.
poster
Criterion Channel
82
7.6
/18156/
76
/658/
75
/400/
4.1
/65916/
100
/10/
86
/416/
80
/6/

Lady Snowblood (1973)
Yuki's family is nearly wiped out before she is born due to the machinations of a band of criminals. These criminals kidnap and brutalize her mother but leave her alive. Later her mother ends up in prison with only revenge to keep her alive. She creates an instrument for this revenge by purposefully getting pregnant. Yuki never knows the love of a family but only killing and revenge.
poster
Criterion Channel
82
7.9
/22335/
76
/514/
77
/430/
4.2
/50771/
91
/46/
89
/336/

Kwaidan (1965)
Taking its title from an archaic Japanese word meaning "ghost story," this anthology adapts four folk tales. A penniless samurai marries for money with tragic results. A man stranded in a blizzard is saved by Yuki the Snow Maiden, but his rescue comes at a cost. Blind musician Hoichi is forced to perform for an audience of ghosts. An author relates the story of a samurai who sees another warrior's reflection in his teacup.
poster
Amazon Prime Video
81
7.4
/10256/
79
/975/
82
/680/
3.9
/30770/
100
/26/
87
/77/
72
/8/
8.3
/211462/

Maquia: When the Promised Flower Blooms (2018)
Maquia is a member of a special race called the Iorph who can live for hundreds of years. However, Maquia has always felt lonely despite being surrounded by her people, as she was orphaned from a young age. She daydreams about the outside world, but dares not travel from her home due to the warnings of the clan's chief. One day the kingdom of Mezarte invades her homeland. They already have what is left of the giant dragons, the Renato, under their control, and now their king wishes to add the immortality to his bloodline. They ravage the Iorph homeland and kill most of its inhabitants. Caught in the midst of the attack, Maquia is carried off by one of the Renato. It soon dies, and she is left deserted in a forest, now truly alone save for the cries of a single baby off in the distance. Maquia finds the baby in a destroyed village and decides to raise him as her own, naming him Ariel. Although she knows nothing of the human world, how to raise a child that ages much faster than her.
poster
77
7.5
/57558/
73
/904/
70
/570/
3.8
/60183/
91
/44/
86
/656/
73
/17/
cc age 15+

Show Me Love (1998)
Two teenage girls in small-town Sweden. Elin is beautiful, popular, and bored with life. Agnes is friendless, sad, and secretly in love with Elin.
poster
Netflix
74
7.2
/1509/
71
/82/
60
/12/
3.6
/6116/
96
/28/
81
/29/
71
/9/
cc age 10+

Frybread Face and Me (2023)
Two adolescent Navajo cousins from different worlds bond during a summer herding sheep on their grandmother's ranch in Arizona while learning more about their family's past and themselves.
poster
79
74
7.7
/14410/
78
/190/
75
/218/
3.8
/6665/
89
/80/
90
/609/
71
/25/

The Road Home (1999)
Prompted by the death of his father and the grief of his mother, a man recalls the story of how they met in flashback.
poster
74
6.9
/3913/
68
/70/
66
/56/
3.8
/5350/
90
/20/
79
/51/

Gabbeh (1996)
An elderly couple go about their routine of cleaning their gabbeh, while bickering gently with each other. Magically, a young woman appears, helping the two clean the rug. This young woman belongs to the clan whose history is depicted in the design of the gabbeh, and the rug recounts the story of the courtship of the young woman by a stranger from the clan.
poster
Criterion Channel
84
71
8.0
/5337/
76
/102/
77
/145/
4.2
/8890/
100
/7/
92
/24/

Chikamatsu Monogatari (1954)
When the wife of a 17th century Kyoto scroll-maker is falsely accused of having an affair with his best employee, the pair flee the city and find themselves falling for one another.
poster
67
7.1
/393/
60
/8/
58
/13/
3.6
/465/
71
/28/
67
/30/
64
/8/

Sleep Furiously (2008)
Set in a small farming community in mid Wales, a place where Koppel's parents - both refugees - found a home. This is a landscape and population that is changing rapidly as small scale agriculture is disappearing and the generation who inhabited a pre-mechanised world is dying out. Much influenced by his conversations with the writer Peter Handke, the film maker leads us on a poetic and profound journey into a world of endings and beginnings; a world of stuffed owls, sheep and fire.
poster
67
6.7
/425066/
69
/13811/
65
/7382/
3.0
/237842/
71
/205/
69
/41344/
64
/38/
cc age 17+

Wanted (2008)
Doormat Wesley Gibson is an office worker whose life is going nowhere. He meets an attractive woman named Fox and discovers that his recently murdered father - whom Wesley never knew - belonged to the Fraternity, a secret society of assassins which takes its orders from Fate itself. Fox and Sloan, the Fraternity's leader, teach Wesley, through intense training, to tap into dormant powers and hone his innate killing skills. Though he enjoys his newfound abilities, he begins to suspect that there is more to the Fraternity than meets the eye.
poster
74
66
7.7
/6366/
73
/99/
69
/94/
3.8
/3891/
67
/9/
85
/52/
72
/12/

America America (1963)
A young Anatolian Greek, entrusted with his family's fortune, loses it en route to Istanbul and dreams of going to America.
poster
Kanopy
65
6.3
/12799/
64
/1213/
65
/362/
3.1
/25519/
78
/93/
76
/44/
66
/26/
cc age 15+

The Return (2024)
After twenty years away, Odysseus washes up on the shores of Ithaca, haggard and unrecognizable. The king has finally returned home, but much has changed in his kingdom since he left to fight in the Trojan war.
poster
Criterion Channel
75
57
7.4
/2657/
70
/48/
72
/73/
3.9
/4169/
86
/7/
76
/21/

The Insect Woman (1963)
A woman, Tome, is born to a lower class family in Japan in 1918. The title refers to an insect, repeating its mistakes, as in an infinite circle. Imamura, with this metaphor, introduces the life of Tome, who keeps trying to change her poor life.
poster
71
52
7.0
/1800/
66
/22/
59
/35/
3.5
/870/
90
/10/
81
/113/
67
/8/

Be with Me (2005)
Three tales of love wrap around the true story of a blind and deaf woman named Theresa Chan. In the first an elderly shopkeeper is devoted to his sick wife. In the second, two teenage girls become soul mates and lovers. In the third a chubby security guard tries to find the courage to woo a beautiful woman who works in his building.
poster
60
52
6.3
/6461/
62
/111/
60
/92/
3.1
/2649/
55
/84/

Mio in the Land of Faraway (1987)
Under the watch of his unkind realtives, lonely Bosse's luck is changed when he is sent to the land where his real father is the King. In that country, he sets out on a quest, together with his new friend, to destroy the evil Knight Kato.
poster
Disney Plus
51
5.1
/736/
51
/21/
49
/8/
3.1
/233/
49
/63/
46
/13/
55
/24/
cc age 6+

America's Heart & Soul (2004)
Filmmaker Louis Schwartzberg hits the road to capture America's people and its natural beauty. sea to shining sea, from amber waves of grain to purple mountain majesties, it's not merely the land that makes America beautiful -- it's her people. Captured with stunning cinematography, AMERICA'S HEART & SOUL takes you on a journey that weaves across this great nation, revealing a rich tapestry of ordinary people living extraordinary lives as they follow their dreams with the freedom of spirit that's uniquely American. From the Vermont dairy farmer, to the blind mountain climber, to the father and son marathon runners, their inspiring stories are as different as can be -- passionate, colorful, courageous, funny, touching.
poster
Criterion Channel
73
49
7.3
/1403/
71
/49/
70
/36/
3.6
/1580/
83
/721/

Zatoichi and the Fugitives (1968)
Zatoichi runs afoul of some evil fugitives, working for a corrupt law official.
poster
Starz
47
6.0
/185240/
62
/8273/
58
/4729/
2.5
/82477/
29
/208/
35
/2777/
52
/43/
cc age 14+

Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014)
The defiant leader Moses rises up against the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses, setting 400,000 slaves on a monumental journey of escape from Egypt and its terrifying cycle of deadly plagues.
poster
58
42
6.5
/1281/
68
/54/
66
/44/
3.3
/1970/
58
/12/
56
/29/
32
/7/

The Middle of the World (2003)
Romão, illiterate and unemployed, feels destiny drawing him on an odyssey to Rio de Janeiro in pursuit of a job and a decent life. A family of seven journeys 2,000 miles across the hinterlands of Brazil on bicycles. Along the way, the story explores the inner dynamics of a family facing a great challenge with the courage to pursue dreams.
poster
Kanopy
78
40
7.5
/979/
67
/19/
63
/24/
3.9
/1594/
100
/7/
85
/3/

Salt for Svanetia (1930)
An ethnographic treasure that documents with visual bravado the harsh conditions of life in the isolated mountain village of Ushkul.
poster
55
39
5.9
/2164/
55
/45/
60
/21/
3.3
/3257/
71
/7/
20

Together 99 (2023)
A group of very different individuals who in 1975 lived in a commune called "Together". Now it is 1999, and the collective has turned into the world's smallest. The commune consists of only two people - Göran and Klasse. Feeling a bit lonely, the idea occurs of a reunion with their old friends.
poster
53
38
6.4
/2653/
58
/35/
61
/86/
3.2
/584/
25
/20/
53
/43/
52
/10/

Don't Tell (2006)
Sabina has a regular life. She is satisfied with her job and her love for Franco. Lately nightmares start disturbing her, and almost in the same time she discovers to be pregnant. Step by step she remembers her childhood spent within a severe middle-class family. But a big secret is hidden within her heart. Sabina wants to contact again her brother, a University teacher in the US, to try to understand what is happened in their past. What is the secret? She is determined to bring clarity and serenity in her life. She finally manages to free herself from her "beast in the heart".
poster
56
24
5.9
/318/
60
/21/
54
/30/
67
/6/
44
/1/

High Society (2014)
Class barriers threaten the budding romance of two young lovers striving to realize their artistic ambitions.
poster
61
15
7.1
/743/
51
/9/
56
/14/
3.5
/468/

Journey on a Clock Hand (1997)
A Turkish watchmaker is employed to mend a village clock that has not worked for some seven years. However, what seems like a simple and un-exciting task is plunged into a web of mystery and intrigue when the watchmaker innocently witnesses the murder of a beautiful woman on his first day in the village.
poster
Kanopy
70
14
6.9
/479/
70
/7/
70
/10/
3.6
/581/
70
/5/

The Orator (2011)
The Orator (O Le Tulafale) is a contemporary drama about courage, forgiveness and love. Small in stature and humble, Saili lives a simple life with his beloved wife and daughter in an isolated, traditional village in the islands of Samoa. Forced to protect his land and family, Saili must face his fears and seek the right to speak up for those he loves.
poster
68
12
6.8
/127/
55
/5/
76
/7/
3.6
/650/

The Weavers of Nishijin (1961)
The Weavers of Nishijin captures the process of traditional textile manufacture in Nishijin.
poster
61
10
6.4
/116/
60
/3/
53
/7/
3.4
/641/

La Libertad (2017)
Produced out of Harvard's Sensory Ethnography Lab, Laura Huertas Millán's quietly masterful La Libertad follows a group of matriarchal weavers in Mexico, formally mimicking the examination of an object through subtle shifts in scale and space.
poster
?
7.3
/16/
57
/3/

Jadi Tuh Barang (2025)
Bonar has just fallen out of love with Cantika and is trying to rise from his downturn with the help of his two friends, Awang and Wongso. They also received offers to become rain charmers to earn money.
poster
?
6.2
/13/

Eve (1916)
When Eve Vange regains her sight after a successful operation, she falls in love with her saviour – the young ophthalmologist Juel. Her fiancé Ernst, who is both her cousin and a teacher at the school for the blind, sets her free so she can marry the man she loves. However, it doesn’t take long before the marital bliss crumbles and darkness descends on Eve’s life again. (Stumfilm.dk)
poster
?
6.5
/19/

Les Hommes d'argile (2015)
Sulayman, with blazing eyes, his radiant face, lives in “the clay boulder” in perfect harmony with fauna and flora. An orphan since the age of three, he was raised by an old hermit, with "stormy veins". Sulayman meets Khadija, the daughter of the village head, Caïd. Caïd is a supporter of the French occupation, and is strictly opposed to any union between Sulayman and his daughter. The young shepherd, through the deepest fibres of his soul, finds himself between two worlds. His greatest wish would be to not have to choose, but as he must, Sulayman sets out to unite them within the heart of his new journey... "Men of Clay" is a metaphysical tale about the human condition. This journey explores the fibers of the soul, transcends certainties and contradictions, such as the vulnerability of being or fields of confusion. It cracks and obligates one to rebuild and enhance all aspects of beauty within a universe that ends up breathless...
poster
?
10
/1/

Peruvian Weaving (1980)
Peruvian Weaving
poster
?
6.7
/71/
25
/2/
47
/5/

Zelos (2015)
Maria, a competitive woman in her late 30's orders a clone from North Korea under the pretense of getting some help around the house so she can spend more time with her husband and two kids, but mostly to compete with her flawless friend Ari.
poster
?
7.7
/14/

Wacky Wigwams (1942)
A satire focusing on Native American life on and off the reservation. It is filled with black-out sight gags, word-play and caricatures.
poster
?
5.0
/8/
25
/2/

Ali Baba and the Thieves (1953)
Ali Baba is chased by three thieves who want whatever treasure is in his bag. Ali Baba is able to avoid them, ultimately weaving his own magic carpet and flying away to enjoy his loot: a refreshing bottle of ice-cold Coca-Cola.
poster
?
5.5
/19/

The Western Isles (1941)
A young man returns to his home of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland after surviving a German submarine attack.
poster
?
100
/1/

Ingrid of Norway (2019)
Prior to her confirmation, Ingrid will be given a bunad (a traditional costume in Norway) by her grandparents. It will be a unique piece of clothing, made by bunad experts from around the country. Even the queen herself will be contributing to the making of the bunad.
poster
62
?
5.8
/121/
66
/10/

Unspoken Passion (2008)
Sikil tells the story of two men and a woman who are involved in a bizarre love triangle. These three friends grew up in a small town south of Manila. Enzo is a young closet gay prostitute who's obsessed with his childhood friend who happens to be a call-boy and has a girlfriend. Other interesting characters are the bi-sexual pimp, a regular bathhouse customer, and a sampaguita vendor-pickpocket-shoplifter and caretaker of Adong's daughter.
poster
74
?
7.7
/118/
72
/12/
73
/6/

Mechanical Marvels: Clockwork Dreams (2013)
Documentary presented by Professor Simon Schaffer which charts the amazing and untold story of automata - extraordinary clockwork machines designed hundreds of years ago to mimic and recreate life. The film brings the past to life in vivid detail as we see how and why these masterpieces were built. Travelling around Europe, Simon uncovers the history of these machines and shows us some of the most spectacular examples, from an entire working automaton city to a small boy who can be programmed to write and even a device that can play chess. All the machines Simon visits show a level of technical sophistication and ambition that still amazes today.
poster
?
5.4
/65/
41
/6/
58
/8/

A Navajo Weaver (1966)
The filmmaker's mother, weaver Alta Kahn, weaves a rug. The film also shows how the weaver's job consists of of raising the sheep, shearing the wool, digging yucca roots for soap with which to wash the wool, carding and spinning, walking, digging and searching for roots with which to make dye, dying the wool, and putting the warp on the loom.
poster
48
?
5.2
/105/
44
/9/
50
/13/

Second Weaver (1966)
N/A
poster
60
?
6.2
/398/
63
/11/
57
/10/

1001 Arabian Nights (1959)
In this animated retelling of the classic tale, Abdul Aziz Magoo -- an ancestor of Mr. Magoo -- is the lamp-selling uncle of Aladdin. Tired of his nephew's laziness, Abdul insists that Aladdin find a wife. To his uncle's surprise, Aladdin falls in love with the beautiful Princess Yasminda. Before he can make his move, however, Aladdin is whisked away by the evil Wazir on a quest to find a magic lamp that will grant its owner unlimited power in the form of three magic wishes.
poster
?
60
/1/
58
/2/

Learn (2011)
3 guys, 44 days, 11 countries, 18 flights, 38 thousand miles, an exploding volcano, 2 cameras and almost a terabyte of footage - a short devoted to the exploration and learnig through travel.
poster
36
?
6.3
/110/
10
/1/

The Golden Equator (1956)
This short film focuses on the evolving country of Ecuador.
poster
56
?
6.4
/105/
50
/1/

Where Time Stands Still (1945)
In this Traveltalk series short, we visit a region in Guatemala where the native Indian tribes live like their ancestors, without using most of the benefits of modern man. They not only grow their own vegetables and catch animals to eat, they also cultivate the plants they need to weave fabrics and make natural dyes from various berries and seeds.
poster
45
?
5.9
/131/
33
/3/
44
/8/

Vera (2003)
The story of an android that raises alive in the deepest caves of the mayan zone in México and meets and old dying man. They will stablish a spiritual bond than enlightens the old mayan and helps him to release himself out of his withered body.
poster
59
?
6.1
/216/
64
/5/
51
/13/

Clerambard (1969)
When a cruel man is visited by Saint Francis and convinced to change his ways, his family believes him to be insane and locks him away in order to sell his beloved castle


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