Folk Music Movies
- 2011
The National Parks Project
The National Parks Project52011HD
In an increasingly urban nation, Canada’s national parks are a treasured escape into extraordinary beauty and rugged wilderness. If the Group...
- 2024
Indigo Girls: It's Only Life After All
Indigo Girls: It's Only Life After All82024HD
An intimate look into the lives of one of the most iconic folk-rock bands in America - the Indigo Girls. With never-before-seen archival and intimate...
- 1984
Truckers Ride Again
Truckers Ride Again6.5451984HD
New adventures of truck drivers Jare and Paja, long-time fellow associates and close friends. Jare is forced to pay off his debt for the loans he was...
- 2012
Big Easy Express
Big Easy Express6.92012HD
Indie folk heroes Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros, Tennessee’s Old Crow Medicine Show, and Britain’s acclaimed Mumford & Sons,...
- 2005
Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand
Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand82005HD
"Man in the Sand" is a 1999 music documentary that chronicles the collaboration between Billy Bragg and Wilco, which involved the musicians creating...
- 2022
NARC. Mini-Doc – Outside The Mainstream: The North East’s Alternative Scene
NARC. Mini-Doc – Outside The Mainstream: The North East’s Alternative Scene02022HD
The final episode in our Mini-Docs series comes from musician and writer Jake Anderson, who explores the niche music genres which find an increasing...
- 2007
The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-196672007HD
In 1962, a group of legendary American blues musicians embarked on a series of tours to the United Kingdom. Footage from these classic concerts,...
- 2013
Butter on the Latch
Butter on the Latch52013HD
Sarah and Isolde share an interest in the traditional music and dance of the Balkans, but it turns out that shared interests don’t always unite...
- 2011
The Kingdom of Survival
The Kingdom of Survival02011HD
The Kingdom of Survival explores modern skepticism in America, challenges the status quo and uncovers provocative links between survivalist...
- 2006
I Want to Destroy America
I Want to Destroy America02006HD
A documentary film by Peter I. Chang which traces the life of the Japanese musician Hisao Shinagawa through his early years as a folk singer in Tokyo...
- 2013
Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis'8.0832013HD
A concert inspired by the Coen Brothers' film, 'Inside Llewyn Davis,' which is set in the 1960s Greenwich Village folk music scene, featuring live...
- 2012
Fairport Convention: Who Knows Where the Time Goes?
Fairport Convention: Who Knows Where the Time Goes?02012HD
Documentary following English folk-rock pioneers Fairport Convention as they celebrate their 45th anniversary in 2012. Fairport's iconic 1969 album...
- 1970
The History of Sound
The History of Sound01970HD
Two young men during World War I set out to record the lives, voices and music of their American countrymen.
- 2005
California Dreamin': The Songs of The Mamas & The Papas
California Dreamin': The Songs of The Mamas & The Papas7.82005HD
This special celebrates the harmonious pop-rock group, blending full-performance clips, rare home movies and exclusive interviews with the members.
- 1996
Mountain Born: The Jean Ritchie Story
Mountain Born: The Jean Ritchie Story01996HD
Chronicles the 50-year career of singer/songwriter Jean Ritchie, from Viper, Kentucky to the New York stage. Pete Seeger, Arlo Guthrie, and her...
- 2021
Karen Dalton: In My Own Time
Karen Dalton: In My Own Time5.82021HD
Blues and folk singer Karen Dalton was a prominent figure in 1960s New York. Idolized by Bob Dylan and Nick Cave, Karen discarded the traditional...
- 1999
Joni Mitchell: Painting with Words & Music
Joni Mitchell: Painting with Words & Music5.6251999HD
Joni Mitchell, the Queen of folk/rock, performs for an intimate audience on a Warner Bros. soundstage in Los Angeles. This concert is classic Joni,...
- 2021
Keyboard Fantasies
Keyboard Fantasies62021HD
As a sci-fi obsessed woman living in near isolation, Beverly Glenn-Copeland wrote and self-released Keyboard Fantasies in Huntsville, Ontario back in...
- 2007
Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
Paul Simon and Friends | The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song6.22007HD
The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song will honor either a songwriter, interpreter, or singer/songwriter whose career reflects...
- 2023
A Tiger in Paradise
A Tiger in Paradise7.22023HD
A surreal journey into singer José González’s inner world of thoughts and shadows. Staged with dark humour in the picturesque...