Jerry Beck Movies

An anthology of various tales told in various styles with robots being the one common element among them.

Commemorates the 10th anniversary of the SpongeBob SquarePants. The documentary chronicles the beloved character's journey to international pop...

After 52 years of solving mysteries, the Scooby gang reunite at Warner Bros. Studios to reminisce about their favorite cases and how they were...

A documentary film about Oscar-nominated animator Bill Plympton. This is a portrait piece that includes interviews with family, friends, colleagues,...

Superman leaps off the comic page for the first time in this animated series that ran from 1941-1942.

The people that brought the film Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi (2001) (a.k.a. "Spirited Away") to the US explain how it was converted into English,...

A look at the forces that shaped Pre-Code Hollywood and brought about the strict enforcement of the Hays Code in 1934.

Narrated by Billy Crystal, the documentary examines the history of the character over the decades, including sketches, clips from the shorts, and...

Animation documentary

For half a century Harvey Comics characters ruled newsstands, television screens, and the imaginations of children across the United States. While...

Enjoy a heartwarming journey through the legacy of the world’s most famous cartoon superstar – Bugs Bunny. Witness his extraordinary...

A modern day Walt Disney, Will Vinton picked up a ball of clay and saw a world of potential. Known as the “Father of Claymation,” Vinton...

A documentary about the Fleischer brothers and how they revolutionized animation.

This film is about the life and times of legendary voice actress June Foray. From her beginnings as a child wanting to be an actress, to becoming one...

A visual essay on the making, release and restoration of Robot Carnival.

This remarkable documentary dedicates itself to an extraordinary chapter of the second World War – the psychological warfare of the USA....

A crazy rhino meets his hero, Zantar. He tries to help but physically hurts him.

Documentary focusing on the making-of the 1940n adaptation of Pinocchio by the Disney studio, often considered the artistic pinnacle of the Disney...

One of the first examples of Japanese anime to find a significant audience in the United States, Speed Racer was an animated television series whose...

A documentary about Frank Tashlin's cartoons.