Unlikely Treasures (2010)

From a small garage in Redmond, Washington, to the furthest corners of the earth, Funko's story is one that is centered around the fans and the global community that arose from their unique passion - a story that spans twenty years full of joy, ambition, adversity, and... well... toys.

A documentary on classic video arcade collectors across North America. Those who were the first to look into the neon haze of a vector/raster screen and fall in love. The first quarter poppers, the "vidiots" who never grew up.

Get a glimpse of the fascinating world of designer vinyl toys, featuring interviews with some of the most creative pop culture artists working today who specialize in producing distinctive vinyl figures, often for die-hard adult collectors. This documentary features luminaries in the popular field such as Frank Kozik, Patrick Ma, Tara McPherson and others, and was filmed on location at their studios and at Comic Con International 2006.

A made for TV BBC documentary exploring Jack Donovan's antique automaton collection. The documentary focuses on the toys themselves, displaying their range of movements in plain settings while the narrator weaves stories and comments about them to the synth sounds of library music.

世界中の希少本を探す、書籍の探偵コルソ。彼はある富豪の依頼を受け、世界に3冊しかないという伝説の悪魔の祈祷書を探していた。ニューヨークからスペイン、ポルトガルと祈祷書を追って旅するコルソ。だがそんな彼の周囲では、不可思議な殺人が続発してゆく。＜禁断の書と言われる“悪魔の書”を手にした書物ブローカーに起こる迷宮的恐怖を描く。ロマン・ポランスキー監督作。＞

オレンジ諸島の旅を続けるサトシたちの船が突然の嵐で流され、アーシア島に漂流する。お祭りで賑わうその島で、サトシは島の少女・フルーラに祭りの行事である"すぐれたあやつり人"の役目をおわされた。その頃、世界中の珍しい物を集める謎のコレクター、ジラルダンが、海の神と呼ばれる幻のポケモン、ルギアを手に入れようと画策していた・・・

母親の不慮の死を克服できないある家族に、転がり込んできた突然の幸運。それは、音信不通だった大富豪の叔父・サイラスの遺産相続だった。だが、その裏にはある陰謀が。生前サイラスはある邪悪な野望を実現させるため、全米中の悪名高き悪霊たちをコレクションしていたのだ。そして一家が相続した豪邸には、その悪霊たちが封じ込められていた。彼らを待っていたのは心霊研究家ラフキン。一行は屋敷に足を踏み入れるが、悪霊たちが次々と襲いかかってきた！

ある日、ウッディがオモチャ屋のアルにさらわれてしまう。ビンテージ品としての価値に目を付けたアルは、彼を博物館へ売りつけようと奔走。ウッディの友人であるバズたちは、彼を助けるためアルの行方を追う。

池の中に浮かぶ島、アント・アイランドには主にアリたちが暮らしていた。夏になると島にバッタたちがやってきて、秋までの間にアリたちに食料を集めさせる仕事をさせていた。まるで農民たちに年貢を納めさせるかのように。奇抜な発明家・フリックはその発明品があまりに危険なことからアリたちに「歩く災難」とまで言われていた。彼は刈り取り機を発明したが、失敗してしまい集めた食料が川に流れてしまった。フリックは責任をとるためにバッタたちと対決することを決意し、手助けしてくれる強い用心棒を探すために都会に出ることをアリ達と約束したのだった。都会へ向かう道中、あるサーカス団が公演を行っていた。団員たちは公演中に起きたある事件がきっかけで全員解雇され、職を失ったのだった。

1976年に日本ビクターがVHSビデオデッキを発売した後、VHSビデオはビデオテープ1本で映画を世界中どこででも楽しめると人気を博し、停滞を続けた世界の映画界にとって救世主的な存在となった。しかしその一方、海賊版が量産されるという問題が発生。そして“映画は劇場で上映されるもの”という既存の概念を覆すかのように多数のオリジナル作品がビデオ発売用に作られるが、そこで生まれたのは玉石混交の作品群で……。

Varda focuses her eye on gleaners: those who scour already-reaped fields for the odd potato or turnip. Her investigation leads from forgotten corners of the French countryside to off-hours at the green markets of Paris, following those who insist on finding a use for that which society has cast off, whether out of necessity or activism.

A story about people whose lives are connected by typewriters. A meditation on creativity and technology featuring Tom Hanks, John Mayer, Sam Shepard, David McCullough and others.

This documentary about the culture of intense cinephilia in New York City reveals the impassioned world of five obsessed movie buffs. These human encyclopedias of cinema see two to five films a day, and from 600 to 2,000 films per year. This is the story of their lives, their memories, their unbending habits and the films they love.

A young Jewish American man endeavors—with the help of eccentric, distant relatives—to find the woman who saved his grandfather during World War II—in a Ukrainian village which was ultimately razed by the Nazis.

A team from the intergalactic fast food chain Crumb's Crunchy Delights descends on Earth, planning to make human flesh the newest taste sensation. After they wipe out the New Zealand town Kaihoro, the country’s Astro-Investigation and Defense Service (AIaDS) is called in to deal with the problem. Things are complicated due to Giles, an aid worker who comes to Kaihoro the same day to collect change from the residents. He is captured by the aliens, and AIaDS stages a rescue mission that quickly becomes an all-out assault on the aliens’ headquarters.

With a torrid past that haunts him, a movie theatre owner is hired to search for the only existing print of a film so notorious that its single screening caused the viewers to become homicidally insane.

A documentary capturing the modern day VHS culture and VHS collectors.

Ashens goes on a quest to find the legendary and elusive piece of electronic tech known only as the GameChild.

PEZheads - The Movie is a documentary about PEZ® and PEZ® Collectors. It explores the phenomenon of PEZ® collecting through interviews with a variety of collectors and vendors, as well as visits to conventions, the PEZ factory, flea markets, and anywhere else we can find PEZ®. This documentary highlights the fun and quirky aspects of the hobby, as well as the community and the friendships that develop around it. It explores the PEZ phenomonon from the viewpoint of non-collectors and collectors alike, as well as collectors' families and friends.

Dimitris Pistiolas, a retired employee for the Greek Post Office, is the owner of the largest cinema museum in the world. In two tiny venues in Athens lies his renowned by the Guinness World Records collection. Now, 90 years old, Dimitris recounts his past, hidden in his machines, hoping that his memories are not going to be lost forever.