Solway Steel and Cyclamen (2019) provides an animated portrait of seven industries across West Cumbria. A mechanical body soars across a hall of delicate pink flowers, providing water; the legs of a machine in a flour production factory shake and dance; the robotic arms at a factory producing New Balance trainers grab and delegate. Fleshy limbs and bodies of IRL humans are animated to keep up with the demand.
Agents J and K are back...in time. J has seen some inexplicable things in his 15 years with the Men in Black, but nothing, not even aliens, perplexes him as much as his wry, reticent partner.
Before Nike, and Adidas, there was the Hi-Jo! Here is a Brooklyn tale set back in the day about a young Italian-American shoemaker (Frank) on the verge of greatness.
Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit enjoying his quiet life, is swept into an epic quest by Gandalf the Grey and thirteen dwarves who seek to reclaim their mountain home from Smaug, the dragon.
In a dystopian society where the Capitol forces each district to send two young tributes to fight to the death in a televised spectacle, a girl volunteers to take her sister’s place, setting the stage for a struggle of survival and defiance.
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