The Death of "Superman Lives": What Happened? is a documentary that explores the reasons behind the cancellation of the Superman movie directed by Tim Burton. It delves into the concept art, development hell, and production issues faced by the film crew. Through interviews and anecdotes, the film provides a retrospective on the superhero sci-fi film that never made it to the big screen.
A documentary exploring the history and impact of the iconic He-Man and the Masters of the Universe franchise, featuring interviews, archive footage, and behind-the-scenes stories.
Jodorowsky's Dune is a documentary that explores the ambitious and troubled production of Alejandro Jodorowsky's attempt to adapt the science fiction novel Dune into a film. Set in the 1970s, the film delves into Jodorowsky's vision for the project, his collaboration with artists and professionals in the film industry, and the challenges he faced in bringing the epic story to life. Despite the film ultimately being cancelled, Jodorowsky's Dune had a lasting impact on the sci-fi genre.
Happy Endings is a comedy-drama movie that follows the lives of a diverse group of friends as their paths intertwine in unexpected ways. The film explores themes of love, friendship, and the complexities of human relationships. With a mix of comedy, drama, and romance, Happy Endings offers a fresh take on the ups and downs of modern life.
The Kingdom of Dreams and Madness is a documentary that takes a behind-the-scenes look at the legendary animation studio, Studio Ghibli, and its artists. The film follows director Hayao Miyazaki, producer Toshio Suzuki, and other staff members as they go about their daily work, discussing the challenges they face and the creative process behind their films. Through interviews, meetings, and footage of the studio and its surroundings, the documentary offers a glimpse into the world of Studio Ghibli and provides insights into the art of animation filmmaking.
Four years after the events of SHIROBAKO the series, Musashino Animation has gone through unprecedented changes and things are looking bleak for the studio. One day, Aoi Miyamori is offered a role managing a new theatrical animation project. With only a few months left before the deadline, can MusAni complete the project in its current state? It’s up to Aoi to work alongside both familiar faces and new to finish the project in time!
In this animated movie, a man visits a studio lot where he encounters various anthropomorphic animal characters. He participates in a tour where he sees the making of an animated movie, including a scene with a reluctant dragon. The man also interacts with famous cartoon characters like Donald Duck and Goofy. The film combines live-action and animation to create an entertaining and whimsical story.
Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story is a heartwarming documentary that explores the extraordinary bond and creative collaboration between Harold Michelson, a storyboard artist, and Lillian Michelson, a film researcher. Set against the backdrop of Hollywood's golden age, the film takes us on a journey through the couple's remarkable career and enduring love.
Happy Happy Joy Joy: The Ren & Stimpy Story is a documentary that explores the untold story of the beloved, and often controversial, animated series. It delves into the creative process, the challenges faced by the creators, and the impact the show had on animation.
Desperate filmmaker Osric Taylor dreams of making his civil war Hamlet but when production funding dries up, he agrees to take southern matron Hester Beauchamps offer to fund the film if he throws some zombies in it to make their money back. But when Hester dies in mid shoot, Osric dresses up as Hester to cash the last check and awakens the suspicions of both the local police and ambitious local news reporter Shine Reynolds. Inspired by an actual incident.
The making of "The Andromeda Strain".
Remembers an artist in the form of a somnambulistic fantasy: A filmmaker faces increasing challenges as she tries, decades later, to complete Dominican filmmaker Jean-Louis Jorge’s unfinished work.
Inside the Labyrinth is a documentary that takes viewers behind the scenes of the movie, providing insights into the production process, including set design, special effects, and the work of the cast and crew. It explores the challenges and creativity involved in bringing this iconic film to life.
Set in the Wild West, 'Malaria' follows the story of a gunslinger cow who embarks on a mission to stop the personification of death. Using various animation techniques such as stop-motion, hand-drawn animation, and collage, the film takes viewers on a visually striking journey filled with action and adventure. The cow must navigate through dangerous landscapes and confront death itself to save their town from destruction.
Storyboard sequence of the original slightly different ending of the escape from and sinking of Atlantis from the James Bond movie "The Spy Who Loved Me".
Legendary TV news anchor Walter Cronkite takes ecstatic Disneyland tourist Robin through the process of Disney's hand drawn animation and makes Robin's wish of visiting the animated world of Peter Pan (1953) come true.
Spring 1970: Godard and Gorin, on the road, visiting colleges, speaking with Andrew Sarris, and explaining, through illustrated notebooks, their newest Dziga Vertov Group project, a film on Palestine.
Behind the scenes of Tom and Jerry Blast Off to Mars!
Interviews with Guy Maddin and his pals are included in this documentary about the Canadian film-maker's life and movies. Features clips from most of Maddin's films up to Twilight of the Ice Nymphs, including Careful and Archangel.
Sci-fi story about a man (Timothy Dwight) on the run from a Big Brother-like security force.