Folk Music Movies
- 2013
Inside Llewyn Davis
Inside Llewyn Davis7.1982013HD
In Greenwich Village in the early 1960s, gifted but volatile folk musician Llewyn Davis struggles with money, relationships, and his uncertain future.
- 1991
Only Yesterday
Only Yesterday7.3581991HD
In lyrical switches between the present and the past, Taeko contemplates the arc of her life, and wonders if she has been true to the dreams of her...
- 2014
Song of the Sea
Song of the Sea82014HD
The story of the last Seal Child’s journey home. After their mother’s disappearance, Ben and Saoirse are sent to live with Granny in the...
- 1992
Bob Roberts
Bob Roberts6.5321992HD
Mock documentary about an upstart candidate for the U.S. Senate written and directed by actor Tim Robbins. Bob Roberts is a folksinger with a...
- 2019
Fisherman's Friends
Fisherman's Friends6.7092019HD
Ten fishermen from Cornwall are signed by Universal Records and achieve a top ten hit with their debut album of Sea Shanties. Based on the true-life...
- 2007
Bob Dylan Live at the Newport Folk Festival - The Other Side of the Mirror
Bob Dylan Live at the Newport Folk Festival - The Other Side of the Mirror8.12007HD
An unvarnished chronicle of Bob Dylan's metamorphosis from folk to rock musician via appearances at the Newport Folk Festival between 1963 and 1965.
- 1984
Yellow Earth
Yellow Earth7.2311984HD
A communist soldier is sent to a remote region of China in order to collect folk songs. Staying with a peasant family (a widower with two small...
- 1981
American Pop
American Pop6.8031981HD
The history of American popular music runs parallel with the history of a Russian Jewish immigrant family, with each male descendant possessing...
- 2013
Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis'
Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating the Music of 'Inside Llewyn Davis'7.9092013HD
A concert inspired by the Coen Brothers' film, 'Inside Llewyn Davis,' which is set in the 1960s Greenwich Village folk music scene, featuring live...
- 2006
Neil Young: Heart of Gold
Neil Young: Heart of Gold7.32006HD
In March 2005, Neil Young was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. Four days before he was scheduled for a lifesaving operation, he headed to Nashville,...
- 1993
Latcho Drom
Latcho Drom7.51993HD
Latcho Drom is a vista of the music, culture, and journey of the Romani people—from their homeland of India, to Europe and Southwest Asia.
- 1986
John Denver: Country Roads Live in England
John Denver: Country Roads Live in England01986HD
Fans continue to treasure the songs and performances of John Denver, one of the most popular recording artists of the 20th century. Before his death...
- 1976
Bound for Glory
Bound for Glory6.8031976HD
A biography of Woody Guthrie, one of America's greatest folk singers. He left his dust-devastated Texas home in the 1930s to find work, discovering...
- 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...
- 2021
Karen Dalton: In My Own Time
Karen Dalton: In My Own Time6.752021HD
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...
- 2013
My Prairie Home
My Prairie Home6.72013HD
A true Canadian iconoclast, acclaimed transgender country/electro-pop artist Rae Spoon revisits the stretches of rural Alberta that once constituted...
- 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...
- 2018
American Folk
American Folk5.72018HD
Two strangers, both folk musicians stranded in California, take a road trip to New York in the days after 9/11. A story about the kindness of...
- 2008
Fleisch ist mein Gemüse
Fleisch ist mein Gemüse5.62008HD
- 2024
Indigo Girls: It's Only Life After All
Indigo Girls: It's Only Life After All02024HD
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...