Rural Area Movies

At the heart of the Moroccan High Atlas mountains, water is a resource in short supply. The village of Tizi N'Oucheg has undergone a transformation...

A controversial documentary about four gay men, who are living on the countryside of Swabia (a rural area in the south west of Germany) far off big...

In a rural parish in 1906, young Heikki, one of the Finnish immigrants, lives a wild and free life in the deep forest. After poaching, his furs are...

In August 1966, the Cultural Revolution in full swing, 13-year-old Tian Ben is arrested for playing a pop record; he's sent to a remote mountain camp...

In a small village, young Mert is about to get traditionally circumcised, but the family does not have the money to follow up with the circumcision...

Edeltraut Hertel - a midwife caught between two worlds. She has been working as a midwife in a small village near Chemnitz for almost 20 years,...

A hunting team meets before the annual moose hunt. A fatal accident occurs that severely tests the loyalties of those involved.

Egor Polushkin (Stanislav Lyubshin) is a kind-hearted, nature loving, artistic family man who is living in a small village. To his neighbors and even...

A man is struggling to keep his beloved bull from being used as sacrifice for his dead wife's funeral rites.

The stingy fisherman Ericsson lives on a small island north of Stockholm with his wife Johanna och her father Isak.

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...

The film chronicles everyday struggle of a Russian woman for “ordinary” happiness of her family.

A poor family receives unwanted houseguests when they're visited by gangsters looking for a place to hide out.

A single mother suffers a devastating stroke leaving her teenage daughter and 7-year-old son to care for her, testing the family's strength to hold...

An inside look at Jessica Piper, a Democratic Candidate running for a House seat in District 1 of Missouri. This is a snapshot of her mind and what...

The story of a family; the story of a conflict. The rural and the urban, the past and the present, parents and their offspring: opposing ways of life...

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