Ritual Movies

  • 2020
    Shadows of Light

    Shadows of Light

    Shadows of Light

    102020HD

    Shadows of Light combines the loud and soft tones of life. The centerpiece is an Austrian mountain pasture where the summer solstice is celebrated...

    Shadows of Light
  • 1974
    New Guinea: Island of Cannibals

    New Guinea: Island of Cannibals

    New Guinea: Island of Cannibals

    4.81974HD

    Mondo-style documentary in which a movie crew travels to newly independent Papua New Guinea to capture the customs and culture of the cannibal...

    New Guinea: Island of Cannibals
  • 2001
    Sanzhyra

    Sanzhyra

    Sanzhyra

    02001HD

    Lyrical tragicomedy. The eyes of the young hero, who will go through the rite of circumcision, shows the life of a Kyrgyz village on a holiday day.

    Sanzhyra
  • 2015
    Desires of the Heart

    Desires of the Heart

    Desires of the Heart

    7.52015HD

    A psychiatrist from India practicing in Savannah, Georgia when he meets Madeline, a local artist with a mysterious past. While their relationship...

    Desires of the Heart
  • 2021
    The Evil Within

    The Evil Within

    The Evil Within

    102021HD

    An exorcism goes terribly wrong as the entity searches for a stronger host.

    The Evil Within
  • 2009
    The Indian

    The Indian

    The Indian

    6.32009HD

    An adopted eight-year-old Peruvian boy wants to look like his typically Dutch father; however, an encounter with a band of Peruvian-Indian street...

    The Indian
  • 1953
    Mammy Water

    Mammy Water

    Mammy Water

    5.81953HD

    "Mammy Water" is mother sea, source of food. Jean Rouch filmed this short documentary in the Gulf of Guinea, in Ghana, where is held a colorful...

    Mammy Water
  • 2022
    Les Femmes

    Les Femmes

    Les Femmes

    02022HD

    A young woman guides a man through a mysterious forest. In his eyes, everything seems normal, until he comes across two women waiting for him in a...

    Les Femmes
  • 2020
    Tokyo Home Stay Massacre

    Tokyo Home Stay Massacre

    Tokyo Home Stay Massacre

    2.52020HD

    Three American late teens travel to Japan to escape a sad past and have some fun but end up trapped in a house with a demented Japanese host family...

    Tokyo Home Stay Massacre
  • 2016
    Sacred

    Sacred

    Sacred

    6.52016HD

    Sacred explores cultural and religious ritual as it relates to life’s cycles: birth, adolescence, marriage, aging and other key passages of...

    Sacred
  • 2022
    Metal Myths: Ghost Pt. 2

    Metal Myths: Ghost Pt. 2

    Metal Myths: Ghost Pt. 2

    82022HD

    A mockumentary detailing the history of the Swedish rock band Ghost.

    Metal Myths: Ghost Pt. 2
  • 2009
    The Pharmacratic Inquisition

    The Pharmacratic Inquisition

    The Pharmacratic Inquisition

    02009HD

    The Pharmacratic Inquisition is a provocative film from Gnostic Media that makes the argument that virtually all of the mythology, symbolism, and...

    The Pharmacratic Inquisition
  • 2015
    Madre de Dios

    Madre de Dios

    Madre de Dios

    7.52015HD

    A woman wakes up bound to an altar, helpless as she is transformed into a flesh and blood statue of Santa Muerte by two elderly Brujos whose sole...

    Madre de Dios
  • 1971
    Drums from the Past

    Drums from the Past

    Drums from the Past

    5.81971HD

    "Tourou et Bitti", an eight minute documentary concerning a ritual in Niger, is yet another example of Rouch's excellence in creating documentaries...

    Drums from the Past
  • 2020
    Necromantic

    Necromantic

    Necromantic

    62020HD

    A novice teenage witch attempts to woo the love of her life with a love potion, but when things spiral out of control, more twisted measures are...

    Necromantic
  • 2016
    Givertaker

    Givertaker

    Givertaker

    5.82016HD

    An ambitious teen conducts an ancient ritual to enact petty revenge on those who she believes have wronged her.

    Givertaker
  • 2018
    Carving Thy Faith

    Carving Thy Faith

    Carving Thy Faith

    102018HD

    A five-year visual ethnography of traditional yet practical orchestration of Semana Santa in a small town where religious woodcarving is the...

    Carving Thy Faith
  • 2017
    The Beaning

    The Beaning

    The Beaning

    7.22017HD

    An experimental documentary exploring a sinister theory surrounding the death of Cleveland baseball player Ray Chapman in 1920 and the subsequent...

    The Beaning
  • 2022
    Midnight Talk

    Midnight Talk

    Midnight Talk

    02022HD

    After her mother’s death, Sarah lives isolated with her aunt. One night, she confesses experiencing the feeling of a presence, something...

    Midnight Talk
  • 2020
    The Last Supper

    The Last Supper

    The Last Supper

    02020HD

    Two children, a nun, and the horror of religious beliefs.

    The Last Supper