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- Stranded in the transphobic hell of Trumpland, a nonbinary teenager walks into the ocean in resignation. Witnessing this suicide attempt shocks a disgraced schoolteacher out of his alcoholic narcissism and back into engaging with the world.
- Early cel-animated commercial made by George Pal about an unwell King who is brought back to health with the help of Van den Bergh's Sana Margarine. This lost treasure was recently discovered in the Czech Republic. 35mm/4:00. Gasparcolor. Produced and Directed by George Pal. Made in Paris, France.
- Stars love-struck Punchy and Judy in their first Puppetoon. Down-on-his-luck Punchy obtains a magical straw hat from a plucky talking horse to win over Judy and in the process transforms into Aladdin and Superman © Arnold Leibovit
- Jake comes back from his movie shoot only to find that Miley is not interested in him anymore.
- Stop-motion animated George Pal film where Aladdin promos Philips light bulbs. The title character uses one of his Genie wishes to conjure new bright lighting for the palace of the Sultan.
- YouTuber Albert Dyrlund died at the age of 22 in a tragic accident on a mountain in Italy. Now, for the first time, his parents, girlfriend, YouTube stars Morten Münster, Rasmus Brohave, Julia Sofia and Eiqu Miller are coming forward to tell Albert's story. With never-before-seen videos, we get up close and personal with Albert's unstoppable drive for success and his sudden death. The YouTube friends talk about what it was like to become stars at a young age. Novopleco mate Anton Cornelius recounts a conflicted relationship with Albert when they were child stars. No one could stop Albert, and in his career he managed to have hits on Spotify, win a Robert for the film Team Albert, shock people with a media stunt where he pretended to have gone insane, and go to Hollywood and get attention from YouTube stars like KSI. Albert's girlfriend Maria talks about their whirlwind romance. And the two friends who were in the Dolomites when he died recount the fateful 24 hours in Italy.
- Based on the story in "One Thousand and One Nights" where a poor woodcutter gains entrance to untold treasures in a secret thieves' den by reciting the magic words "Open Sesame." © Arnold Leibovit
- Third of the seven Academy Award® nominated Puppetoons for Best Animated Short Subject and the second based on a story by Dr. Seuss. Marco, a young boy re-imagines progressively more elaborate scenes on Mulberry Street.
- Professor Knowitall explores aviation with Dr Spark and Dr Bright.
- An unlikely friendship develops between two men, one an ex-rock star, the other a small town guy with cerebral palsy. Ex-rocker Jeremy has found the love of his life, but can't commit due to his three failed marriages. His friend, Bobby has never had sex or even kissed a girl.
- As the goose-stepping "Screwball Army" pillages Europe, a statue of Mr. Strauss (a symbol to defeat Hitler) comes to life with violin in hand. Like a Pied Piper, Strauss leads the nuts and bolts to drown in the Danube River.
- A man tries to buy the perfect bottle of wine for his girlfriend. He finds out that perfection is not easily attained.
- Short documentary (2022). Several young CODAs (children of deaf adults) reflect on their lives and identities. Have they had similar kinds of experiences or not? What's CODA Camp like? And... are their parents good singers?. This film was directed by Laura Eadsforth, working with Flashing Lights Media for BSLBT.
- Cel-animated commercial story film George Pal made for The Philips Company promoting the latest Philips Radio which was advertised as "A Passport to the World of Entertainment Where You Always Have a Front Row Seat."
- A disgraced member of the Russian military police investigates a series of child murders during the Stalin-era Soviet Union.
- Curbside Confessions is composed of four main stories taking place in one night and how the decisions made by the characters from each story effect the lives of characters from other stories. Each story deals with its own story arc. One of the stories, titled Call of Duty, deals with the call of duty; when does one forsaken duty for loved ones. Another, Paid in Full, deals with the distance one man would go for his undying loyalty towards his best friend. Another, Hand We're Dealt/Fruition, deals with one man's choice between a way of life he feels he can not change and the way of life he wants to give his loved one. The last story arc, Partners, deals with the partnership between two hitmen. The main theme deals with how our decisions not only effect our lives, but the lives of others and in turn how their decisions effect our lives. We are all held accountable for our actions - choose wisely.
- Duke Ellington at the piano conducts a group of puppet perfume bottles playing his "Perfume Suite."
- First year Madcap Models Puppetoon starring Jim Dandy, a romantic serenading violinist who falls in love with Ninia the Gypsy. Features a jazzed musical rendition of Franz Liszt's "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2" © Arnold Leibovit
- Factual series explaining all the mysteries of the world of science in BSL! In this episode, Professor Knowitall and his sidekicks Dr Spark and Dr Bright explain electromagnetics. How does a rollercoaster take off so fast, and stop so quickly? What happens if you place the north and south sides of a magnet against one another? Dr Bright is sent on a ride on a magnetic vehicle to find out how magnets caused by electricity - electromagnets - can have a use in our everyday lives. Aimed at children of Key Stage 3 level. Don't miss it!
- Eli's Liquor Store is set in Koreatown circa 1999. It's the story of Elijah Gooden, a 43-year-old African-American man from Atlanta, Georgia. With a degree from Georgia Tech University, he worked in corporate America before moving his family to Los Angeles to start his own business. He and his family experience culture shock and adversity as they struggle to build their livelihood in an area dominated by Asian-American business owners. It is worlds apart from what he knew in Atlanta, and despite the varying degrees of suspicion, contempt, resentment and prejudice that he faces, Gooden makes a challenge to overlook racial lines and focuses on the humanity of every person in hopes of building better relationships.
- Four stories linked by the subway of Toronto, as a metaphor of destiny and of the different options that the characters could take to decide their lives. A homeless who carries a painful wound from the past shelters from a storm in the subway; a shy and young professional who sees in the subway the girl of his dreams, but he does not dare to speak to her; an indigenous couple who has left recently the reservation to move to the great city, are on their way to an abortive clinic, but guilt accompanies them in the trip; an elder who finds in the subway a saddened and solitary lady, overwhelmed after the death of her husband, tries to convince her to not commit suicide. The characters head towards the final stop end of the railroad line, where all the trips end.
- Barry, a rude, drunken man saunters his way through an underground train late at night, disrupting other passengers. He drinks his beer and blasts his music, lost in his own world, oblivious that karma is soon to catch up to him. The train empties and he's alone, save for one passenger, one worse than himself.
- Punk Chef is back with a mission - to get the Deaf community cooking better.
- Punk Chef has a mission: to get the Deaf community eating better, cooking better and feeling better! In this episode, he meets the Garfield-Lichy family who are devout vegetarians but don't enjoy what they are eating. Will he reignite their passion for food? Or will old habits die hard? Watch it and find out! Presented by Scott Garthwaite.
- Can Punk Chef help a takeaway addict to change her ways?
- Punk Chef tries to convert a Deaf man to eat healthier.
- Can Punk Chef help a student who eats 26 packets of crisps a day?
- Can Punk Chef help Jerry Hanifin cook a meal for his wife?
- Magazine series for the signing community. In this episode, presenters Lee Robertson and Lilli Risner report on urban culture in London. Lilli finds out all about hip hop and meets Deaffinity, a young Deaf rap group who tell us about their song, Deaf Not Dumb. She also finds out about Parkour and meets graffiti artist Troi Lee. The main event is a performance by Finnish Deaf rapper Signmark at HMV Forum. He tells Lee about the inspiration behind his songs and how his career has progressed. The episode ends with Signmark performing his songs in front of a sell-out crowd.
- Magazine series for the signing community. In this episode, presenters Lee Robertson and Lilli Risner drive the Wicked campervan to Monkshill Farm in Margate, where young Deaf people learn social and life skills. The farm is owned by The Royal School for Deaf Children, and is the perfect place to find out how food gets onto your plate in time for Christmas. There's sheep, chickens, pigs and even bees, with Lee trying to catch his own Christmas turkey! We also meet Deaf farmer Charles Gibson, who tells us about how his family have farmed for generations. Meanwhile, Lilli cooks up a Christmas feast with some special guests who share their memories of Wicked's four series. Don't miss it!
- Documentary about the evolution of British Sign Language (BSL). Presenter Ramon Woolfe takes us on a journey into the development of BSL, as seen through the eyes of of his relatives - Ramon is the eighth generation of his family to be born Deaf. We meet Ramon's grandmother, who refers to her sign language as 'ordinary sign language' while his mother shows how she uses BSL with less English influence. We find out about attempts to preserve regional signs through Ramon's father, and also meet leading figures in the Deaf community, the media and academia to find out about the history of the language, and what the future might hold.
- Jason, an able bodied artist is obsessed with amputees and the transformation of cicadas. Jason takes his obsession one step further by pretending to be an amputee to meet Angela, an ex dancer who has lost her leg in an accident, through an amputee support Internet site. When they meet in person they fall in love but when she discovers his deception, she rejects him. His attempts to win her back leads to his own confronting transformation, while coming to terms with his amputee obsession.
- Pal's cel-animated commercial commissioned by the Dutch Cinema Association on behalf of the Bio Vacation Resort in Bergen aan Zee, Netherlands. Their year long mission, even today, is raising money for needy children.
- Planned as the perfect end of summer blow-out, 4 sexy girls set-off on a float trip...down the Sacramento River, for an adventure of a lifetime. Coming across a hedonistic island party, the 4 young women quickly find themselves reliving their college days. Soon, trouble ensnares the small group of friends...after their drinks are spiked with a date rape drug. Unknown to them, however, a dark and terrifying secret awaits its big reveal...somewhere, down river.
- In a wild vision, Rusty gets his comeuppance by a horde of gigantic cigars after naughtily smoking one and becoming ill © Arnold Leibovit
- After the German administrator of Czechoslovakia is shot, his assassin tries to elude the Gestapo and struggles with his impulse to give himself up as hostages are executed.
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- Jasper recovers a valuable horn, blows a few licks of "Flight of the Bumble Bee" and becomes a star.
- Dutch Royal Verkade Biscuit commercial story film George Pal made is an innovative mix of live action, drawn and dimensional animation that is reminiscent of Max Fleischer's "Out of the Inkwell" series © Arnold Leibovit
- Rising music star Layne heads home to Nashville for New Year's Eve to break her writer's block, but sometimes you find inspiration - and love - where you least expect it
- "In Lamp Light Land" (note four word title) is an early commercial story film by George Pal that combines hand-drawn cel and stop-motion animation to promote more efficient incandescent light bulbs for The Philips Company © Arnold Leibovit
- After a failed attempt to protect the family of a government counterpart from a vicious crime syndicate, veteran Clyde Braxton is forced to confront the syndicate's elites amidst a dreadful ongoing battle with his family and the government.
- Into the Distance is a short film that follows Adriane Blewitt on her journey to become the Women's World Champion in the Scottish Highland Games. A nationally-ranked shot putter in college, Adriane's dream of making the USA Olympic Team in 2004 was sidelined due to a serious illness. While remaining competitive in the shot put following her recovery, Adriane discovered another field of competition in which she could test her strength and technique with heavy implements. Into the Distance is a film about the spirit of a competitor, whose challenges lie in the distance, where a thrower must ultimately measure her resolve and strength.
- Jana always stands for his villagers, against the atrocities committed by Veerapandi. Manimegalai, Veerapandi's daughter, falls in love with Jana, but is stunned when she learns about his past life.
- Jasper and Scarecrow daydream elephant hunting in the jungles of a Technicolor Congo. First-time Bugs Bunny cameo outside of a Warner Bros. cartoon and the only time in a stop-motion and cel animation sequence © Arnold Leibovit
- Gioachino Rossini's "William Tell Overture" is the score for this colorful re-imagining of the Swiss folk hero as played by Scarecrow with Jasper as his son. © Arnold Leibovit
- This adaptation of the famous fairy tale finds Jasper trading Scarecrow his jaw harp harmonica for a handful of beans.
- Jasper is tricked into a game of craps by Scarecrow and Blackbird that soon transforms into a fantasy world of oversized dice come alive. Outstanding kinetic stop-motion animation cadenced to Dixieland Jazz.