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Fanalysis

2002 · ★ 6

Actor/cult icon Bruce Campbell examines the world of fan conventions and what makes a fan into a fanatic.

Echoes Within

2024

“Can I be nostalgic about something I’ve never experienced?” asks debut filmmaker Pranami Koch. She has in mind her grandmother, a person she never knew who belonged to the Koches, a people in India with their own culture and traditions. In her search for connection and identity, Pranami travels to the countryside and immerses herself in the Koch community.

Four Lies And One Truth

A group of actors are instructed to tell a love story, the only thing that matters is that the story seems real. Among them, a truth escapes. It is up to the listener to decide which of them is the truth and to ask themselves if that is still considered love.

Trekkies 2

2004 · ★ 6.5

Denise Crosby takes another look at the huge fans of "Star Trek" and how the series from around the world has affected and shaped their lives.

Whoop Dreams

2014

A documentary covering the 2013 Gathering of the Juggalos in Cave-In-Rock, IL.

30 Years of Garbage: The Garbage Pail Kids Story

2017 · ★ 6.6

The Garbage Pail Kids are 30 years old. Celebrate their gross-out greatness with artist interviews, superfan collections, and more.

Beast Wishes: The Fantastic World of Bob and Kathy Burns

2012 · ★ 8

Documentary about Bob and Kathy Burns, the goodwill ambassadors of science fiction film fandom.

Greetings From Planet Smurf

2018 · ★ 8.2

The Smurfs were created in 1958 by the Belgian comic author Peyo (Pierre Culliford, 1928-1992) and they are one of Belgium's most recognized exports. From Brussels to Los Angeles, via Dubai, a journey into the tiny world of the famous little blue people, from the story of the creation of the original comic to the account of their huge global commercial exploitation.

Doctor Who Am I

2022 · ★ 4.8

In 1996, a Doctor Who TV movie was envisioned to lead the franchise into an exciting new future with a fresh direction but was met only by an outcry from disapproving fans. Now, follow the film’s screenwriter, Matthew Jacobs, as he is pulled back into the world of the Doctor Who fandom, where he unexpectedly finds himself a kindred part of this close-knit, yet vast, family of fans.

Cruiser

2022

Jan receives the group patch at the campfire, Herkules brews up some tea in the workshop and Sidney gets a mohawk haircut done by his father. The film shows fragments from an Oberhausen subculture in which symbols and practices of the outlaw motorbiker scene are transferred to cycling.

A Brony Tale

2014 · ★ 5.7

Vancouver-based voice artist Ashleigh Ball has been the voice of numerous characters in classic cartoons such as Care Bears, Strawberry Shortcake, Cinderella and more. When Ashleigh was hired to voice Apple Jack and Rainbow Dash for Hasbro's fourth series to use the My Little Pony name - My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic - she had no idea she would become an Internet phenomenon and major celebrity to a worldwide fan-base of grownups. Bronies are united by their belief in the show's philosophy. This documentary gives an inside view of the Pony fan-world, and an intimate look at the courage it takes to just be yourself...even when that means liking a little girls' cartoon.

Superfan: The Story of Vladimir

2023 · ★ 5

The life story of Vladimir Abouzeide, one of the most devoted and recognizable fans in WWE history, who came to Manhattan from Haiti as a child and quickly found his passion for living through sports-entertainment.