Movies and TvShows featuring "fabric" theme.

Project Runway Canada is a Gemini Award-winning Canadian television adaptation of the American reality television series Project Runway, which debuted on the Slice network on October 8, 2007. The second season aired on Global. The series' host is fashion model Iman, while Canadian designer Brian Bailey acts as the contestants' mentor. The series was canceled over one year after the second season finale.

Maquia is a young girl from the Iorph tribe, who lives in a peaceful land where everyone stops aging in their teenage years. However, their tranquility is shattered when the Mezarte kingdom invades, seeking the secret to their longevity. During the chaos, Maquia finds an orphaned baby boy and decides to raise him as her own, embarking on a journey of love and sacrifice that spans centuries.

Making It is a reality TV show where contestants with a passion for crafting compete in a series of challenges to showcase their creativity and skills. Each episode presents a unique crafting challenge that the contestants must complete within a limited time frame. The show celebrates the art of handmade and showcases various crafting techniques such as painting, drawing, fabric work, woodwork, and metalworks. The contestants are judged based on their craftsmanship, creativity, and ability to think outside the box. Making It combines friendly competition, creativity, and the joy of making things by hand.

Balloon is a gripping drama based on the true story of two families who escaped from East Germany to West Germany in an improvised hot air balloon. Set in 1979 and 1989, the film follows a group of friends, including an electrician and a physicist, as they meticulously plan their daring escape. Tensions rise as they evade the Stasi and border patrol officers, with their lives hanging in the balance.

Dior and I is a documentary that takes viewers behind the scenes of the fashion world as they witness the creation of Raf Simons' first haute couture collection for Christian Dior. The film provides a unique insight into the intense and fast-paced world of fashion, highlighting the challenges, emotions, and triumphs that come with creating a collection. With a mix of monochrome and color footage, it captures the essence of the process and showcases the meticulous craftsmanship and creativity involved. From the fitting models to the deadline pressures, viewers are taken on a journey through the entire creation process, witnessing everything from the selection of fabrics to the sewing and fitting of the garments. The film also explores the history and legacy of Christian Dior, offering glimpses of archive footage and interviews with key figures in the fashion industry.

A film about Maija Isola, the designer of Finland’s most beloved fabrics. Her bold designs, which include classics like Unikko, Kivet, Kaivo and Melooni, were essential in creating Marimekko’s lifestyle universe. The film shows the secrets to the success of Maija Isola’s fabrics, the values at the heart of Isola’s globetrotter lifestyle, and the legacy she left us. The film is narrated by Maija Isola, as well as her daughter Kristina Isola. It takes us close to Maija as a person, artist, thinker and visionary through her letters. We also hear Armi Ratia’s thoughts on Isola both as an employee and as a friend.

Holy Rollers is a biographical crime drama based on a true story. It follows a young Orthodox Jew named Sam, who becomes involved in the illegal drug trade, smuggling ecstasy from Europe into the United States. As Sam's success grows, he grapples with the moral corruption and conflicts it brings to his life, including his relationships with his Orthodox community, his family, and his own religious beliefs.

Solomon, a Jewish boy, falls in love with Gaenor, a woman from Wales. They face challenges due to their interfaith relationship, including pregnancy out of wedlock and the disapproval of their communities. As their love blossoms, they must navigate betrayal, prejudices, and societal expectations.

Bollywood Queen is a drama-musical film that follows Geena, a young British-Indian girl who falls in love with Jay, a white man. Their relationship faces racial tensions and prejudice, challenging their young love. Geena must navigate interracial relationships, her cultural identity, and the obstacles that come with it. Filled with catchy musical numbers and a heartfelt narrative, Bollywood Queen explores themes of forbidden love and the power of embracing one's self.

In a small village in rural Algeria, the "village idiot" is madly in love with a married woman. His voyeurism and antics bring shame on his father, who guarantees that his son will be married that same day, or his four wives will be repudiated.

In this comedic Pete Smith Specialty short, women battle for bargains in a department store.

Machines is a documentary that exposes the grueling working conditions in the textile factories of India, focusing on the hardships faced by the laborers who work tirelessly to produce the fabric we wear every day. The film sheds light on the often overlooked world of sweatshops and the exploitation that takes place within the textile industry.

A look at the work of five independent costume designers and their approach to the world of fashion in Chile.

The Maysles' third film about the artists sees them trying to get three projects off the ground: wrapping the Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge in Paris; wrapping the Reichstag; and surrounding eleven man-made islands in Florida with pink plastic sheets. As the latter is the only one that gets approval, it gets the bulk of this film.

Tales from the Royal Wardrobe explores the historical and cultural significance of clothing in the British monarchy. From Queen Elizabeth II's iconic outfits to the scandalous fashion choices of King Henry VIII, this documentary takes viewers on a journey through the wardrobe of the royal family. Through interviews with experts, historical recreations, and visits to museums and archives, the film delves into the symbolism and storytelling behind each garment. With a focus on conservation and restoration, it brings to light the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail that goes into each royal outfit.

Federico Guillermo, a 7 year-old boy, gets grounded for making a mess while playing in the living room and not wearing the orthopedic shoes he's been told. Federico refuses to wear them but he just can't take them off so he decides to run away from home. His sister is just able to yell at him: 'tie your laces or you will fall!!'. In the run Federico suddenly falls down and discovers that he fell because of a fabric hole on the pavement and not for the laces. He tries to set free his foot from the threads, realizing that every time he pulls a string something is destroyed in the world. Federico starts looking for the string that will destroy his own shoes.

Nina feels completely abandoned when her younger sister moves away. Out of anger, she even refuses to say goodbye. But then the memories come flooding back - she tries to put on one of her sister's old sweaters and gets hopelessly stuck in it halfway through. To her surprise, she isn't alone in there.

Material Success is a fascinating documentary that takes viewers on a journey into the world of fashion and garment-making. It explores the challenges, triumphs, and creativity of designers, showcasing the dedication and artistry required to succeed in the industry. With a focus on the vibrant fashion scene in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the film delves into the process of creating clothing, from the selection of fabrics to the intricate craftsmanship. Viewers are introduced to talented designers, models, and artisans who bring their unique vision to life, and witness the excitement and glamour of fashion shows. This compelling documentary is a must-watch for anyone interested in the fashion world and its rich tapestry of talent and innovation.

A visit to Chichicastenango, Guatemala, where Mayan civilization flourished.

A young girl named Zoey explores the landscapes of her imagination, searching for secrets about her mysterious past.