In the 1940s, Preston Tucker, a car designer, faces numerous obstacles as he tries to bring his innovative and futuristic car to the market. Battling corporate giants and the system, he fights for his dream.
Driven is a biographical drama based on the true story of an FBI informant who becomes involved in a high-profile trial. Set in 1977, the film follows the story of a car designer who gets caught up in a drug deal and becomes entangled with the FBI. The plot revolves around the informant's journey as he navigates the dangerous world of cocaine smuggling and the consequences it has on his personal life.
Framing John DeLorean is a documentary that explores the rise and fall of automotive engineer John DeLorean. It delves into his involvement with the FBI, court cases, and his dramatic downfall due to drug trafficking charges. The film partially reenacts key moments of DeLorean's life and provides insights into his car design and engineering career.
Trafic is a comedy film released in 1971. It follows the journey of a car designer named Monsieur Hulot as he tries to navigate through a traffic jam and get to a car show. Along the way, he encounters various comedic situations and interacts with other characters on the road. The film is known for its physical comedy and satire of modern society.
The two-part documentary “Automania” unfolds the history of the automobile as a relationship between man and machine. The car: drug, technical wonder, object of desire. Like hardly any other machine, the car is more than that. It is loved, cherished and cared for, protected and used for self-expression. At the same time, it is a sign of economic prosperity: whoever drives a (certain) car has made something of himself. And what applies individually also applies to societies: The car creates jobs and prosperity. But the dream relationship that lasted for 100 years has fallen into crisis. The films tell in an entertaining, moody and emotional way about the rise of the car to become an icon of the West and suggest future prospects. The films combine factual informations with nostalgically colourful memories of eyewitnesses. In addition, there are statements by experts as well as politicians and business representatives.
Automotive designers compete to build the ultimate car and earn the title of "Motor City Master".
Based on news article about a noted Detroit car designer who hired a beautiful girl from Sweden as his maid. Her beauty quickly becomes so legendary that she ends up having countless rich and famous admirers and leaving for Hollywood.
Follows a team of car enthusiasts who have the rebirth of the iconic British car company in their hands, and must recreate their own version of Lotus' Type 62, a high-performing sports vehicle.
The story of the Bugattis of Milan and Molsheim, the eccentric family behind the brand: Carlo, the patriarch and furniture designer; Rembrandt, the troubled sculptor; Ettore, the gifted engineer; Jean, the unfortunate heir. Art and design. Beauty and luxury. The fastest cars. Races. The need for speed.
Driving Dreams is the first film dedicated to the men who conceived some of the most remarkable and visionary car designs of the 20th Century. The designers of an era that many call the Italian Automotive Renaissance. A series of interviews of leading men in the field accompanied with stellar imagery of their projects and cars. Shot to capture the finest detail and emotion. A story kept alive, burgeoning with the passion of thousands of ardent followers and enthusiasts. A film celebrating true creativity, passion and beauty.
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