Movies and TvShows featuring "manufacturing" theme.
Explore the intriguing world of manufacturing, construction, and science in this captivating documentary series. From the inner workings of factories to the intricacies of production processes, witness how everyday objects are made.
Paddy McGuinness and Cherry Healey get exclusive access to some of the largest factories in Britain to reveal the secrets behind production on an epic scale.
John Ratzenberger's Made in America is an American documentary television series hosted by John Ratzenberger. The series premiered January 6, 2004, on the Travel Channel. Ratzenberger visits various American manufacturers, taking the show's viewers along on the tours and showing how various everyday items are made. The show has visited a variety of factories, including Crayola, Airstream, Yankee Candle, Samuel Adams Brewery, Ruger, Delta Faucet Company, and Rodgers Instruments.
In 1907, Belgian-born American chemist Leo Hendrik Baekeland made one of the most transformative discoveries of the 20th century: Bakelite. It was the first wholly synthetic plastic and ushered in an explosion of new man-made materials that marked the beginnings of our modern industrial age.
From the mass produced to the hand crafted, Made in Britain is a behind the scenes look at how Britain's most iconic brands are made.
A journalist investigates corruption and crimes in a border town in Mexico, uncovering a web of brutality and violence. As he digs deeper, he puts his life at risk and uncovers dark secrets about the town's power players.
The Big Noise is retired textile manufacturer Julius Trent (Guy Kibbee). Seeking a new outlet for his entrepreneurial energies, Trent buys a half interest in a thriving dry-cleaning establishment. This gets him mixed up with a gang of protection racketeers, who promise dire consequences if Trent doesn't dance to their tune.
Envy is a comedy movie released in 2004. It tells the story of a man who becomes jealous after his best friend becomes incredibly wealthy. In an attempt to achieve the same level of success, he embarks on a series of ridiculous and hilarious schemes. The movie explores themes of envy, friendship, and the consequences of obsession. With a star-studded cast and plenty of comedic moments, Envy is an entertaining film that will keep you laughing throughout.
Bright Leaf tells the story of a man's journey to success in the tobacco industry, navigating relationships, rivalries, and power struggles. Set in the late 1800s and early 1900s, the movie explores themes of love, jealousy, revenge, and the impact of the changing times. The protagonist's path is filled with obstacles, including a dysfunctional marriage, manipulative women, and attempts on his life. As he builds his empire, he faces challenges from other businessmen and deals with the consequences of his actions.
Extract follows the story of Joel, a small business owner who is faced with a series of misfortunes including a cheating wife, a nosy neighbor, and an industrial accident. Joel tries to extract himself from these bizarre situations while dealing with a variety of eccentric characters.
A documentary that delves into the history and impact of the Boeing 747, the jumbo jet that revolutionized the aviation industry. It showcases the manufacturing process, technological advancements, and the influence of this iconic airplane.
Ultimate Factories also known as Megafactories is an American documentary television series that premiered in 2006 on the National Geographic Channel. The program explores the inner workings of factories worldwide. Each episode profiles the machinery and manpower behind each factory's main product, featuring close-ups, breakdowns, interviews, and side stories to show the sequence of events to produce the product in the factory. Hoff Productions was one of the principal producers of this highly successful series. It also airs in non-US markets as Megafactories.
This documentary explores the life and achievements of Elbert Hubbard, an influential figure in the arts and crafts movement. It delves into his scandalous personal life, educational contributions, and his impact on the community. With a focus on the three-act structure, it provides an educational and engaging journey through the art and manufacturing history of Elbert Hubbard.
Lucy Hill is a high-powered executive working in Miami who is sent to a small-town in Minnesota to oversee the restructuring of a manufacturing plant. As she adapts to the cold and slower-paced lifestyle, Lucy finds unexpected friendships and romance in the community.
Period. End of Sentence. is a documentary that sheds light on the social stigma surrounding menstruation in India, emphasizing the challenges faced by women due to religious discrimination, social taboos, and lack of access to feminine hygiene products. The film also explores the impact of this stigma on girls' education, female independence, and overall public health.
After 10 years of tests and 12 billion Euros invested, the state-of-the-art Airbus jet completed its first commercial flight in January 2015. We will discover how it was conceived and built, and explore its technological innovations every step of the way.
The Packard Motor Car Company and its 5-million square foot plant became a symbol of the American Dream in the heart of the Motor City. Packard left town in 1954, but the plant still stands as a symbol of decay. The half-mile stretch of rubble and ruin tells a story of failed politics and criminal activity, of scrappers and arsonists who went too far, and of the perseverance of one business to stick it out. The lawless plant has become a haven for street artists and curiosity seekers from around the world, including a developer from Peru.
A nun leaves the convent temporarily to help save her family knitting mill from bankruptcy following the death of her brother. Outside the convent she becomes a fairly shrewd businesswoman and feels attracted to one of the men who work at the mill, and thus begins to feel conflict about her religious vows.
John Z DeLorean’s extraordinary and doomed attempt to build the sports car of the future in 1980s Northern Ireland is the stuff of legend. A buccaneering American entrepreneur, DeLorean had film star looks, a famous fashion model as a wife, and an enormous ego that drove him to rival the giants of the US car industry.
Find out how the cars were crafted and discover the secret family stories behind the most famous marques including Riley, Standard, Triumph and Jaguar. Legendary racers Rosemary Smith, Pat Quinn and Norman Dewis share their memories of competing Coventry’s cars in some of the world’s most dangerous motorsport events. And, meet the people passionate about preserving the city’s extraordinary motoring heritage.