Inspirational Media This will be where I list useful movies and music. Books can be found on another page. I will also include links to buy those that are available at Amazon.com. Play the "Mawidge" clip from The Princess Bride. [ Movies ] [ Music ]

SET DURING THE EARLY MEDIEVAL PERIOD (500 to 1050)

• Knights of the Round Table
• The Sword of Lancelot
• First Knight
• Excalibur
• Camelot
• Prince Valiant
• The Sword in the Stone (Disney Animation)
• Monty Python and the Holy Grail (932 AD)
• Merlin and the Sword
• Merlin Of Crystal Cave
• Flight of the Dragons (animated)
• The Sword and the Sorcerer
• Dragonslayer
• The Vikings
• Littlest Viking (animation)
• The Long Ships
• Norseman
• The Black Arrow
• Charlemagne (late 700s France)
• King Lear
• Dragonheart (late 900's Britain)

SET DURING THE MIDDLE AGES (1050 to 1450 AD)

• Macbeth
• El Cid (late-1000s Spain)
• The Seventh Seal - Criterion Collection (set during the Crusades)
• Ivanhoe
• Robin Hood (Disney)
• The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
• Robin Hood (1991)
• Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
• Robin and Marian
• Robin Hood - Men in Tights
• The Court Jester (12th C England)
• Lionheart
• The Flame and the Arrow (set in Italy)
• Ladyhawke (based on 12th C French legend)
• The Lion in Winter (about Eleanor of Aquitane and Henry II, ruler of England 1154-1189)
• Brother Sun, Sister Moon (St Francis of Assisi, 1182-1226)
• The Magic Sword (13thC)
• Braveheart (late 1200's Scotland)
• Anchoress (1320 England)
• Virgin Spring (based on 14th C legend)
• Hamlet
• Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (Hamlet comedy)
• Richard III (late 1400s England)
• The Black Shield of Falworth (in the reign of Henry IV, early 1400s)
• Henry V (early 1400s England w/Kenneth Branagh)
• The Tower of London (late 1400's England)
• The Advocate
• Brother Cadfael - The Rose Rent
• The Princess Bride (Special Edition)
• Jabberwocky (Monty Python)
• Stealing Heaven (about Abelard & Heloise, early 1100s France)
• Black Adder I
• Willow (Special Edition)

SET DURING THE RENAISSANCE PERIOD (1450 to 1600)

BORDERLINE RENAISSANCE/MODERN (early 1600s)

• The Three Musketeers
• The Man in the Iron Mask
• The Four Musketeers
• The Musketeer
• The Count of Monte Cristo (2002)
• Rob Roy OK, so it is 1713, but it's still a good Scottish movie!

Pagan and Pagan-tinged Music

• Gaia Consort - Ok, these are friends of mine, they are awesome, I've seen them play at a wedding, you will LOVE them! Don't wait for a wedding to give them a listen. They also some songs that are polyamory friendly and bi friendly.
• Secret Voices
• Gaia Circles
• Fire & Stone: Pagan Rock Volume 1 Various Artists, a compilation of modern pagan artists
• Bending Tradition by Emerald Rose
• Come Down Velvet Hammer - women who rock
• Fire Within Libana - They have other CD's as well, they chant

Modern Celitc Music

• Heather Alexander - I've seen her live, she's amazing! She sings and plays the fiddle. Her 2002 album is a blending of Celtic and Middle Eastern, and the earlier ones are Celtic. She has 4 CD's, you can order them from her web site http://www.heatherlands.com

Medieval Music

Rennaisance Music