Movies and TvShows featuring "popular-festivity" theme.

In the city of Vitoria-Gasteiz, a detective investigates a series of ritual murders that are haunting the city during a popular festivity. As he digs deeper, he uncovers social prejudices, drug addiction, and a complex web of relationships, including a love triangle and an adulterous wife. With the police investigation, a serial killer, and the mythological references, the detective races against time to solve the murders and bring justice.

Who Can Kill a Child? is a horror movie set in a small island off the Spanish coast. A couple arrives on the island during a festival, only to discover that all the children have mysteriously turned into violent killers. They must find a way to escape the island alive while facing the terror of innocent children hunting them down.

Carnival in Flanders is a satire-comedy film that takes place during the Eighty Years' War in Flanders. The story revolves around a mayor who tries to protect his town from an invasion by a Spanish army. With the help of a mercenary, the mayor devises a plan to outsmart the invaders. The film is filled with humor, romance, and social satire.

An unprejudiced portrait of Spanish folklore and a crude analysis in black and white of its intimate relationship with atavism and superstition, with violence and pain, with blood and death; a story of terror, a journey to the most sinister and ancestral Spain; the one that lived far from the most visited tourist destinations, from the economic miracle and unstoppable progress, relentlessly promoted by the Franco regime during the sixties.

In 1974, a group of friends, inspired by what they had seen in Italy and driven by their common passion, organized a comic book fair in their Charente town of Angoulême. Half a century later, the event has become an internationally renowned festival, which is about to celebrate its 50th edition. This documentary tells the story of the creation of the Angoulême International Comics Festival in the context of the 1970s, and the evolution of the event since then, which has made the city a world reference in an exponentially growing bubble market.

The summer festivities of a Portuguese village are suffused with sensuality and violence in this enigmatic portrait of a tightly knit family.

Flanders, Hispanic Monarchy, 1616. The inhabitants of the small town of Boom are busy organizing the annual local festivities when the arrival of the Duke of Olivares, who rules the country on behalf of the King Philip III of Spain, is announced. While the male citizens cowardly surrender to panic, the brave female citizens decide to become the best hosts the Spaniards can ever meet. (German version of the French film La Kermesse héroïque, 1935.)

Fest organized by Irmandade do Outeiro Nossa Senhora da Glória with the attendance of president Eurico Gaspar Dutra.

Parade is a 1962 documentary film that chronicles the annual popular parade in Yugoslavia. The film showcases the various aspects of the parade and features the country's leader, Josip Broz Tito, as the focal point of the festivities. It provides an insight into the vibrant and lively celebration of the Yugoslavian people.

Register a popular celebration related to a battle fought in the city of Irani, starting point of Contestado War at Santa Catarina State, Brazil in 1912.

Uninhibited description of what Spanish verbenas are and what their essence is, and of what nourishes and constitutes them both in recreational and popular territory and in a traditional institution.

A short film that deals with the social and historical importance of Rainbowfest for Juiz de Fora, exploring the first edition held after the death of one of its founders, Marcos Trajano.

The documentary talks a little about the carnival experience that Arlindo Rodrigues had during his more than 25 years of artistic life.

God in the Box is a thought-provoking documentary that takes viewers on a road trip across various religious institutions, from synagogues to churches, exploring the different practices and beliefs of Judaism, Islam, Christianity, Buddhism, and more. It dives into the concept of freedom of religion and showcases the diverse perspectives of individuals who follow different faiths.