Rural Life Movies
- 2022

Return
Return22022HD
Juan, a worker goes to visit his mother after a long time working but his sister prevent him from seeing her. When he discovers the state in which...
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- 2020

Renaixem
Renaixem02020HD
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- 1999

Trois frères pour une vie
Trois frères pour une vie01999HD
Together, the three Bertrand brothers work their farm in a small Savoyard village. In 1972, they took the enormous risk to invest in the construction...
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- 1935

Rural Mexico
Rural Mexico7.51935HD
A Traveltalks visit to some small towns in Mexico. In Mazatlán, away from the tourist spots, we see a small village where fishing, growing...
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- 2021

What Remains
What Remains4.52021HD
Emilio is a lifelong farmer in his eighties who lives alone on his abandoned farm. Everyone close is gone. One animal is all there is left. Today is...
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- 2024

Le Père, le Maire et les Saints
Le Père, le Maire et les Saints02024HD
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- 2026

Parléaz, Mon Village
Parléaz, Mon Village02026HD
Maurice, who emigrated in the early 20th century to France from Parléaz, a small village in the Aosta Valley, returns as a spirit to his...
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- 2025

Souvent l’hiver se mutine
Souvent l’hiver se mutine02025HD
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- 1954

The Saga of the First and Last
The Saga of the First and Last01954HD
Margaret Conneely was active in amateur filmmaking locally and internationally for nearly half a century, first joining a local Chicago camera club...
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- 2025

Into Hibernation
Into Hibernation02025HD
As winter approaches and the seasonal drought hits his small business, Massimo - a lifelong farmer living with his 90-year-old mother on Villa...
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- 2020

Under the Cold Stars
Under the Cold Stars7.82020HD
Set in the mountains of northeast Italy, this film may be considered an observational documentary about rural life. Although this is undeniably the...
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- 2020

Behind Time, Time Comes
Behind Time, Time Comes02020HD
“Behind time, time comes” interlaced with folk songs, narrates the rhythms of rural life, where time and its weight, shape and define the...
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- 2020

Fortuity
Fortuity02020HD
Yahya, a village youth makes a great effort to improve his family life. A decision that will make him pay a heavy price.
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- 1970

The Waiting Room
The Waiting Room01970HD
In this speculative documentary, present-day Nation borders have collapsed into vast privatized housing complexes. Epitomizing advanced...
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- 1988

Ranch Album
Ranch Album01988HD
Ranch Album depicts real cowboy life and rough country ranching in Northern Arizona season by season, revealing a sense of spirit and culture that...
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- 1970

Rulos
Rulos01970HD
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- 2026

Between the scenes, between the voices. Unseen footage of the future sound of Slovakia.
Between the scenes, between the voices. Unseen footage of the future sound of Slovakia.02026HD
In 2024, during an artistic residency at Periférne Centrá (Dúbravica, Slovakia), Cristian Estrella filmed the folkumentary...
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- 2022

The Helicopter
The Helicopter02022HD
A young family with a baby is visiting elderly parents living in a remote northern village. Suddenly, their child becomes sick with dysentery. There...
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- 2017

Tendre Des Fils
Tendre Des Fils02017HD
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- 1938

Horse Transport
Horse Transport01938HD
portrait of one aspect of rural life
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