List: Folklore | Curated by Remy Dean

Feb 19, 2025
20 stories
Folklore
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The Red Sparrow Crew
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Remy Dean
Magic of the Fairy Glen: Exploring Merlin’s Hiding PlaceFolklore and history converge with geography and geology in a little known natural wonder of Wales
6d ago
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6d ago
2
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The Red Sparrow Crew
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Remy Dean
This, That, and the OtherThe Transcultural Folklore of the Three Realms
Mar 24, 2022
2
Mar 24, 2022
2
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The Skeleton TreeStories of the Demon Oak, Derwen Ceubren yr Ellyll, and other spooky Trees from the Folklore of Wales
Oct 27, 2022
Oct 27, 2022
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The Red Sparrow Crew
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Remy Dean
A Real Robin Hood?Tales of Wild Kynaston and his Satanic Steed, Beelzebub
Sep 8, 2023
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Sep 8, 2023
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Cicorc Conwy: Lucky Cork Sea-DogsThese little cork companions were seen as good luck charms and making them gave Victorian sailors something else to think about whilst…
Mar 17, 2022
1
Mar 17, 2022
1
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Off the Grid, The Epic Tale of The Dun Cow…Stories abound of how the giant cattle of the fairy folk were sometimes our saviours
Mar 22, 2023
Mar 22, 2023
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Remy Dean
The Tribulations of Dick Whittington and His Faithful Feline FriendUnpicking the history of the real Sir Richard Whittington, Mayor of London, from stories of the fabled cat-lover…
May 7, 2024
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May 7, 2024
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How to Foil the Devil: Stories of the Maentwrog Standing StoneThe tales surrounding this rather unassuming standing-stone are taller than the stone itself.
Apr 28, 2022
Apr 28, 2022
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Black Arts and Talismans: Huw LlwydStories that Survive Around the Real Welsh Wizard, Medic, Minister, Military Strategist, and Man of Mystery
Jun 16, 2022
Jun 16, 2022
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Signifier
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Remy Dean
Folk-Ore: Dawn of the Iron AgeMagical Powers were attributed to ancient Blacksmiths as they mastered prehistoric technology… and their stories endure
Sep 1, 2022
2
Sep 1, 2022
2
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Signifier
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Remy Dean
Ferrous Friend or Foe?How Iron Became the Enemy of Fairy Folk and Forged a Path of Technological Competition…
Aug 26, 2023
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Aug 26, 2023
4
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The Scrawl
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Remy Dean
A Year and a Day…Searching for Five Decent Characters in the Mabinogion
Nov 9, 2023
1
Nov 9, 2023
1
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Signifier
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Remy Dean
Supernatural ScrollsExploring the spooky Japanese art that has recorded the surreal world of yōkai for centuries, from woodblock to celluloid…
Oct 31, 2021
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Oct 31, 2021
4
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Frame Rated
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Remy Dean
The Mad Fox (1962) • Blu-ray [Arrow Academy]In the reign of the Emperor Suzaku (930–946 A.D), various mishaps happen after a strange white rainbow appears in the sky over Kyoto.
Jun 18, 2020
Jun 18, 2020
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Kwaidan (1964) • Limited Edition Blu-ray [Eureka! Masters of Cinema]A collection of four Japanese folk tales with supernatural themes.
Apr 25, 2020
2
Apr 25, 2020
2
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Remy Dean
Daiei Gothic: Japanese Ghost Stories — hauntingly beautiful adaptations of Japan’s spookiest…A collection of three of Japan’s most famous ghost stories that have haunted people for centuries.
Oct 25, 2024
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Oct 25, 2024
6
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Son of the White Mare (1981) and Other Early Works by Marcell Jankovics • Blu-ray [Eureka!]Two animated fantasy adventures from the Hungarian filmmaker.
Nov 11, 2022
Nov 11, 2022
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The Outcasts (1982) — haunting folk horror classic rediscoveredIn mid-19th-century Ireland, a man whose wife died finds that his daughter is accused of being a witch. A magic fiddler comes to her aid.
Sep 22, 2024
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Sep 22, 2024
2
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Brotherhood of the Wolf (2001) • 4K Ultra HD [StudioCanal]In 18th-century France, the Chevalier de Fronsac and his Native American friend are sent to the Gévaudan province to investigate a beast…
May 12, 2023
3
May 12, 2023
3
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November (2017) • Blu-ray + DVD [Montage Pictures, Eureka Video]In a poor Estonian village, a group of peasants use magic and folk remedies to survive the winter…
May 8, 2019
May 8, 2019