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Animation Documentaries
 |  Henson's Place: The Man Behind the Muppets: Take a peek behind the curtain with HENSON'S PLACE, the original documentary about Jim Henson, the creative visionary that brought us the enchantment of "The Muppet Show," THE DARK CRYSTAL and more! From honing his skills as a puppeteer in college to creating some of the world's most beloved characters in the last 30 years, see the imaginative genius like never before. Enjoy interviews with Henson, his wife Jane, long-time puppeteer partner Frank Oz and others, as they share memories of the legendary "Muppet Show," "Sesame Street," and "Fraggle Rock," with a behind-the-scenes look inside the revolutionary Henson Workshop. Experience Henson's desires to not only create new worlds, but also to celebrate the child inside all of us! |
 | Disney Parks: The Secrets, Stories and Magic Behind the Scenes: It's all here... the secrets, the stories and the magic of the places where dreams come true! I - Walt Disney World Resort: Behind the Scenes In this exciting program you will get an unprecedented look behind the scenes at many Walt Disney World attractions |
 |  Only 12 have walked on the moon. You're next! Presented and narrated by Tom Hanks, Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon is an IMAX documentary film that transports the viewer to lunar surface, where they can walk alongside the 12 extraordinary astronauts who have been there, experiencing what they saw, heard, and felt. |
 | Everyone has wondered what it would be like to dig right through to the other side of the Earth. This animated short takes that notion one step further. Here, the probe is accomplished by an ingenious machine dubbed Old Chucknose, which with the help of amazing gadgetry, bores through every layer of the Earth's crust and centre. |
 | This short surrealistic film portrays a growing boy and the bizarre world of imposed conditions and contradictions he evolves in. Made by students of Queen's University, A One/Two/Many/World is social commentary expressed in symbolic language. |
 | Max Hare and Toby Tortoise are having a foot race. Max has much more style, and is generally cocky. He pauses for a short nap, to chat up the bunnies outside a girl's school (and show off in several sports). When he hears the crowd roar for Toby approaching the finish line, he takes off, but a last-minute sprint, and a long neck, give Toby the inevitable victory. |
 | The dinosaurs were headed for trouble. They ate nothing but junk food. They never brushed their teeth. They stayed up all night. And though they loved jumping off cliffs, they didn't like the landings much. The early mammals tried to warn them. "Keep that up and you'll all be extinct!" they said. But the dinosaurs just laughed... and over time, they evolved into birds. |
 | This short film brings together animated interpretations of four poems by great Canadian wordsmiths: Riverdale Lion, by John Robert Colombo; A Kite Is a Victim, by Leonard Cohen; Klaxon, by James Reaney; and George Johnston's The Bulge. |
 | 9) Carried Away A man is walking across a barren and colorless landscape. An encounter with a mysterious, child-like butterfly results in the transformation of his surroundings and his life. |
 | Brings to life some of the most bizarre, ferocious and fascinating creatures to ever inhabit the ocean. Combines animation with recreations in a prehistoric adventure. A journey to the bottom of the ancient oceans dramatizes awe-inspiring creatures. |
 | Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Morgan Spurlock ("Super Size Me," "30 Days") takes on the behemoth task of documenting 20 years of the global phenomenon that is THE SIMPSONS. In his distinctive and innovative style, the unprecedented one-hour special follows Spurlock as he sets off on a cross-country globe-trotting mission combing the streets for interviews from fans young and old. His travels take him from the home of THE SIMPSONS' biggest fan to the organization at the center of THE SIMPSONS' biggest controversies to landmarks such as the birthplace of "Groundskeeper Willie" and the Springfield Isotopes' playing field. In addition, Spurlock talks to cast, writers and celebrities about the undying cultural obsession with THE SIMPSONS. | Released: 2010-01-10 Views: 1,022 Comments: 1 Available Sources: 6 From: PresidenCamacho Rating: 4.33/5 (3) |
 | 12) Seemannstreue "Anna Kalus' Sea Dog's Devotion strikes its viewers dumb: This animation film is wordless, though it is based on words, and develops its form and its theme loosely according to the macabre and subtly necrophilic poem Seemannstreue by Joachim Ringelnatz, in which the first-person narrator tells about burying his deceased bride Alwine in the cold ground, then digging her up, and so on." - Bernhard Seiter |
 | This animated short features Leonard, a 6-year-old boy with the unusual hobby of collecting sounds. Transforming household noises around him into exciting fantasies, he creates an adventure story for his older brother in which knights chase away monsters and perform other daring deeds. |
 | 14) The Pixar Story A look at the first years of Pixar Animation Studios - from the success of "Toy Story" and Pixar's promotion of talented people, to the building of its East Bay campus, the company's relationship with Disney, and its remarkable initial string of eight hits. The contributions of John Lasseter, Ed Catmull and Steve Jobs are profiled. The decline of two-dimensional animation is chronicled as three-dimensional animation rises. Hard work and creativity seem to share the screen in equal proportions. |
 | A look back at 75 years of Disney magic on the silver screen and a look ahead to the all-new animated adventure comedy, "The Princess and the Frog." Host Vanessa Williams is joined by some of the brightest stars of television, movies, music and sports, who share their favorite memories of Disney animation. |
A total of 78 videos found in Animation Documentaries
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