Rural Area Movies

A sweeping small town romance exploring the grit of craft, the heart of family, and the pains of love, told over the span of several years.

A documentary following Zhou Yuanquiang, a cultural worker in Jingdezhen, China who makes movies with untrained local actors.

Narrates the (ups and downs) difficulties of Nahuas immigrants from *Huasteca in Hidalgo State, now loving in Guadalajara. An adolescent just...

A love story about two gay wrestlers living in rural Iceland who must keep their relationship a secret from the inner world of Iceland's national and...

A young woman inherits her grandmother's rural estate but soon meets an unsettling neighbor with malevolent intentions.

The last representatives of Mixteco culture inhabit a village in the Sierra Madre. Deprived of their identity by modern civilization, they are facing...

A documentary directed by Hori Teiichi who was a production assistant on the 1994 documentary Otentousama ga Hoshii and has worked in a wide variety...

"El campo para el hombre" was a politically militant documentary about the small holdings of land in the north of Spain and the large estates in the...

When the Weatherman puts on his boots it gets frosty, when he puts on his scarf it gets windy, and when he puts on his hat it gets warm. The problem...

A story about love, hate and loneliness, depicting several days from the life of two brothers. They work as track walkers on a railway somewhere in...

In Turkey far too many women are still unable to read and write, and all they see in their life span is being forced into early marriage and...

A mother and daughter returning from their vacation experience car trouble forcing them to pull over and seek help. Luckily near by is a farm where...

The film is not constructed as a lineal story, instead, each scene works as a painter’s brush freely tracing a distinctive shape; the lifestyle...

While a couple walks along the river, hunters hide behind a hill and friends in the forest recall the Dancer of Clavesana, a metaphor of free love...

A woman returns to her hometown for her father's funeral. A couple strike a deal with her to help her fund the funeral service.

A smuggler's daughter falls in love with the son of a customs inspector.

Teruel, 2012. Nacho must hide in an old house at the mountains. The building reveals a tragic past buried for over 80 years.