Love her or hate her, almost everyone has a Barbie story. Even if they don't have a story, there's a story as to why they don't have a story. In this film, we tell the story behind the first Black Barbie, because yes, she has a story too. It started with the filmmaker's 83-year old aunt, Beulah Mae Mitchell and a seemingly simple question, 'Why not make a Barbie that looks like me?'
Pororo and his friends at the pirate restaurant accidentally take a treasure map of the legendary treasure and head to the treasure island. While searching for friends scattered on the mysterious treasure island where the secrets of ancient civilization are kept, they meet a long-trapped pirate hero, Captain Silver, and solves the mystery of the treasure map with him. But they fall into danger because of the evil pirate Captain Black, who chased after them, and the monsters on the treasure island. Can Pororo and his friends come back safely in search of the treasures?
Hawaii, May 1977. After the success of Star Wars, George Lucas and Steven Spielberg meet to find a new project to work on together, the former as producer, the latter as director. The story of how the charismatic archaeologist Indiana Jones was born and how his first adventure, released in 1981, triumphed at box offices around the world.
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle is a biographical film that follows the life and career of the famous dance duo. From their humble beginnings to their rise to fame, the movie depicts their struggles and triumphs in the world of ballroom dancing. However, tragedy strikes when Vernon is killed in an airplane crash during World War I, leaving Irene devastated. She eventually finds solace in continuing their legacy and promoting their dancing style. Through ups and downs, their story is a testament to the power of love and passion.
A look at the marketing, advertising and merchandising of the James Bond movie Goldfinger (1964) including trailers, interviews, TV spots and rare promotional films.
The Smurfs were created in 1958 by the Belgian comic author Peyo (Pierre Culliford, 1928-1992) and they are one of Belgium's most recognized exports. From Brussels to Los Angeles, via Dubai, a journey into the tiny world of the famous little blue people, from the story of the creation of the original comic to the account of their huge global commercial exploitation.
When the mayor of a small town becomes stranded with his ex-girlfriend and a group of fans, they must come up with creative ways to keep the festivities going.
A fascinating exploration of the stop-motion animation filmmaking behind the beloved characters Wallace & Gromit. This documentary delves into their creation, the intricate process of claymation, and the endearing stories they tell.
Satisfaction 1720 is a comedic drama set in 18th century Hamburg, Germany. The story revolves around a war hero who becomes entangled in a web of infidelity, friendship, and seduction. With elements of comedy and drama, the movie explores themes of love, betrayal, and the complexities of human relationships.
Shot in the Heart is a 2001 movie based on the true story of Mikal Gilmore, a man on death row, and his relationship with his brother, author Norman Mailer. The film explores Mikal's troubled childhood, his experiences in prison, and the complex dynamics within his family. It delves into themes of guilt, forgiveness, and the impact of the death penalty on individuals and their loved ones.
To win the affections of a potential love interest, Kyra must find and train a dog for an agility show. With time running out, she embarks on a comedic and heartwarming journey to fulfill her goal.
The doctor of the King of Portugal was so good in his hospital practice, that after his death both King and country peasants worshiped him - to this day, 120 years later.
Features a sit-down with two of the film's writers; the third, Ronny Graham, passed away in 1999.
Mondovino is a thought-provoking documentary that delves into the complex world of wine, examining the impact of globalization and commercialism on vineyards and wine-making. Through interviews and on-location footage, it sheds light on the clash between small business and big business, the challenges faced by wine-makers in the face of mass production, and the effects of merchandising on the industry.
A U.S. Army sergeant is home on leave to reconnect with his girlfriend he hopes to marry. However, in the years he's been away, she's gotten a huge promotion where they used to work together - and has become engaged to another man.
Promoters set up a radio contest to find the average American and use him to sell food, apparel and notions. All goes well until he falls in love with a girl who upsets things.
This documentary provides an in-depth look into the life and career of Marlon Brando, one of the greatest actors of all time. It explores his rise to fame, his iconic roles, and his impact on the film industry. Through interviews, footage, and insights from those who knew him best, viewers gain a deeper understanding of the man behind the legend.
The homosexual cowboy duo Rocky and Hudson become involved in two plots. In the first, they need to fight a dangerous scientist, and in the second, they go in search of the Sacred Totem.
Created and produced as a sample of the proposed (never realized) animated feature. "It was like a 30's musical in which Anita left the alligator farm to pursue her dream of opening the ultimate tropical nightclub. I had a script and storyboard [...] Nightclub of the future with live alligators and a tipsy train that serves drinks." -SC
Cuero y tinta (2015) is a documentary that explores the world of sports journalism in Spain. The film delves into the lives of radio presenters, newspaper reporters, and celebrity interviewers as they cover the highs and lows of the country's football and soccer scene. It also examines the influence of merchandising, match-fixing, and doping on the sports industry. Through interviews and behind-the-scenes footage, the documentary gives insight into the challenges and excitement faced by those involved in sports journalism.