Tradition Movies

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...

A couple who want to marry, but face the disapproval by the girl's father.

A fearless horse bonds two men to each other and to the traditions that define their community.

In Papua New Guinea, pig tusks and shell money are currencies which can buy most things. Henry Tokubak’s dream is to create the first bank where tradi...

Set in the coldest waters surrounding Newfoundland’s rugged Fogo Island, this short film follows a group of “people of the fish”—traditional fishers w...

At the forests of Östergötland, where land meets sea, rests the old castle Herrborum. Here lives count Magnus Stenbock, 92, according to his own ideas...

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...

The film is taken from a comedy theatrical play and it shows the customs of the traditional society in Seychelles.

This documentary looks at the stories that take place around a unique 1.5 kilometre long bamboo bridge that for generations has been built every year...

Kae is a young man who learns the art of Thai shadow play from his father and grows up to become a respectable shadow player. His love for the art is...

A short documentary that celebrates Dene cultural reclamation and revitalization, in which a father passes on traditional knowledge to his child throu...

In the mid 19th century, Yankee whalers taught the sailors on the tiny island of Bequia in the West Indies how to catch whales. The once proud America...

An identity picture and the memory of Contla village through its Día de Muertos festivity. Celebration where the making of traditional bread, an offer...

Tradition and AIDS in Africa. What to do when the respect of tradition is at odds with the community's health?

“La Sape” is a unique movement based in Congo that unites fashion-conscious men who are ready to splurge money they don’t really have on designer clot...

Set in the Kingdom of Tonga (South Pacific Islands),this film looks at the influence and encroachment of western culture as shown in the relationship...