Documentaries about Comics & Cartoonists
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1. Turtle Power: The Definitive History of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
PG | 98 min | Documentary
The history of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle franchise.
Director: Randall Lobb | Stars: Peter Laird, Kevin Eastman, Mark Askwith, Richard Rosenbaum
Votes: 1,199
2. Imaginadores (2008)
80 min | Documentary
Director: Daniela Fiore | Stars: Andrés Accorsi, Enrique Alcatena, Horacio Altuna, Julio Azamor
Votes: 33
3. Comic Book Shop (2021)
78 min | Documentary
The comic book culture in Poland, shown through the prism of an iconic store in Warsaw which brings together graphic novel enthusiasts. Kuba and his father run the oldest comic shop in ... See full summary »
Director: Maciej Bierut
Votes: 24
4. Manga! (1994 TV Movie)
30 min | Documentary, Animation
Documentary about Japanese comic books (Manga) and the Anime films inspired by them.
Stars: Jonathan Ross, Helen McCarthy, Hayao Miyazaki, Buichi Terasawa
Votes: 15
5. Diagram for Delinquents (2014)
133 min | Documentary
In 1950, America was in a state of panic. Juvenile delinquency was destroying the very fabric of society. Ninety percent of all children were reading comic books. In 1954, psychiatrist Dr. ... See full summary »
Director: Robert A. Emmons Jr. | Stars: Brian Azzarello, Al Feldstein, Matt Fraction, Paul Levitz
Votes: 10
6. MetaMoebius (2010)
67 min | Documentary
Director: Damian Pettigrew | Stars: Jean-Pierre Dionnet, Jean 'Moebius' Giraud
Votes: 14
7. Novaro El Coloso Mexicano (2017)
76 min | Documentary
Novaro, the Mexican Colosus traces the unknown story of one of the greatest comic book publishers in the world, which reigned for more than 30 years before disappearing without saying ... See full summary »
Director: Andres Pardo | Stars: Luis Gantus, Jose Episcopo, Sixto Valencia Burgos, Gabriel Novaro
Votes: 13
8. René Goscinny, notre oncle d'Armorique (2017 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary, Biography
René Goscinny is the father of Asterix, Lucky Luke, Iznogood and Petit Nicolas. A genius comedian with memorable gags, Goscinny has left his mark on several generations of comic book lovers... See full summary »
Director: Guillaume Podrovnik | Stars: Olivier Charasson, José-Louis Bocquet, Frédéric Bonnaud, Pierre Christin
Votes: 26
9. I Yam What I Yam: The Story of Popeye the Sailor (2007 Video)
43 min | Documentary, Short
Documentary on the evolution of Popeye the Sailor Man.
Directors: Constantine Nasr, Mark Nassief | Star: Tom Kenny
Votes: 30
10. Hooray for Horrorwood (1991 Video)
75 min | Documentary
Writer and magazine editor Forrest J. Ackerman is a well-known science fiction and horror movie fan who has a large collection of books, objects, film and publicity stills, posters, ... See full summary »
Director: Ray Ferry | Stars: Forrest J. Ackerman, Ray Bradbury, Bobbie Bresee, Robert Englund
Votes: 9
11. Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson (2012 TV Movie)
59 min | Biography
The life and work of Tove Jansson, creator of the Moomins.
Director: Eleanor Yule | Stars: Philip Ardagh, Frank Cottrell Boyce, Esther Freud, Per Olov Jansson
Votes: 61
12. Crumb (1994)
R | 119 min | Documentary, Biography, Comedy
An intimate portrait of controversial cartoonist Robert Crumb and his traumatized family.
Director: Terry Zwigoff | Stars: Robert Crumb, Aline Kominsky-Crumb, Charles Crumb, Maxon Crumb
Votes: 21,594 | Gross: $3.17M
13. Comic Book Confidential (1988)
Unrated | 90 min | Documentary, History
A survey of the artistic history of the comic book medium and some of the major talents associated with it.
Director: Ron Mann | Stars: Lynda Barry, Charles Burns, Sue Coe, Robert Crumb
Votes: 1,081
14. Històries de Bruguera (2012)
80 min | Documentary
Bruguera publishing company was an unparalleled phenomenon in Spanish popular culture. Its humorous or adventure comics or its paperback books marked different generations of readers. More ... See full summary »
Director: Carles Prats | Stars: Óscar Aibar, Jordi Bayona, Jordi Bernet, Amèlia Bruguera
Votes: 20
15. El Papus, anatomia d'un atemptat (2010)
52 min | Documentary
Director: David Fernández de Castro | Stars: Cristina Almeida, Jordi Amorós, Juan Carlos de Borbón, Sofía de Grecia
Votes: 11
17. Moebius Redux: A Life in Pictures (2007 TV Movie)
68 min | Documentary
French artist and author Jean Giraud is one of the most famous and influential comic strip illustrators and authors of all time. He achieved his greatest fame as Moebius - not so much a ... See full summary »
Director: Hasko Baumann | Stars: Enki Bilal, Philippe Druillet, H.R. Giger, Jean 'Moebius' Giraud
Votes: 267
18. Grant Morrison: Talking with Gods (2010)
80 min | Documentary
Grant Morrison is one of the most popular writers in comics, and one of the most controversial. He is the Rock Star of Comics, a philosopher and chaos magician, who has used his comics to change both himself and his audience.
Director: Patrick Meaney | Stars: Jason Aaron, Abigail Bader, Amber Benson, Karen Berger
Votes: 398
20. König des Comics (2012)
Not Rated | 80 min | Documentary, Comedy, Romance
Ralf König, one of the most successful German cartoonists, became famous with his comic book "The Most Desired Man," which was made into a film in starring Til Schweiger back in 1994. ... See full summary »
Director: Rosa von Praunheim | Stars: Ralf König, Oliver Dressnandt, Olaf Gabriel, René Krummenacher
Votes: 88
21. She Makes Comics (2014)
70 min | Documentary
This documentary is about the women and their important role in the comic book industry. It includes numerous interviews with icons like Kelly Sue DeConnick, Karen Berger and Jenette Kahn.
Director: Marisa Stotter | Stars: Janelle Asselin, Karen Berger, Christina Blanch, Shelly Bond
Votes: 132
22.
Arena (1975– )
Episode:
Of Cats and Mice
(1987)
Documentary
Pulitzer prize-winning cartoonist and author Art Spiegelman discusses his graphic novel "Maus," which chronicles how his father survived the Holocaust. Also included a journey to Auschwitz,... See full summary »
Director: Georg Stefan Troller | Stars: Françoise Mouly, Art Spiegelman
23. Asterix und Co. - Die Comicwelten des Albert Uderzo (2002 TV Movie)
52 min | Animation, Documentary, Family
Director: Jo Müller | Star: Albert Uderzo
Votes: 17
24. René Goscinny: Profession humoriste (1998 TV Movie)
88 min | Documentary
Director: Michel Viotte | Stars: René Goscinny, Roger Carel, Alain Chabat, Micheline Dax
Votes: 27
25. The Masters of Comic Book Art (1987)
60 min | Documentary
Interviews with icons in the comic book world.
Director: Ken Viola | Stars: Neal Adams, Steve Ditko, Will Eisner, Harlan Ellison
Votes: 59
26. Life and Times of Don Rosa (2010)
76 min | Documentary
The portrait of the Disney comic artist Don Rosa, a personal look into his life when dealing with depression.
Director: Sebastian Cordes
Votes: 43
27. Manga Mad (2008)
Not Rated | 60 min | Documentary
A documentary about Japan's biggest pop culture and deepest underground, filmed in the comic capital of the world, Tokyo.
Director: Ray Castle
Votes: 25
28. Adventures Into Digital Comics (2006)
96 min | Documentary
The film observes the events surrounding the sudden decrease of sales of comic books in the US in the early 90's, followed by the surge of webcomics on the Internet.
Director: Sébastien Dumesnil | Stars: John Barber, Leonard M. Cachola, Joe Casey, Patrick Farley
Votes: 18
29. James Thurber: The Life and Hard Times (2000)
57 min | Documentary
James Thurber: The Life and Hard Times is the first major documentary on the life and work of one of America's greatest humorists. Known for his classic short story, The Secret Life of ... See full summary »
Director: Adam Van Doren | Stars: Edward Albee, Roger Angell, Burton Bernstein, Roy Blount Jr.
Votes: 17
30. The Legends Behind the Comic Books (2007)
56 min | Documentary
Director: Chip Cronkite | Stars: Allen Bellman, Ramona Fradon, Dick Giordano, Irwin Hasen
31. Will Eisner: Portrait of a Sequential Artist (2007)
Not Rated | 143 min | Documentary
A documentary about the legendary sequential artist, Will Eisner, creator of The Spirit.
Director: Andrew D. Cooke | Stars: Michael Chabon, Max Allan Collins, Will Eisner, Jules Feiffer
Votes: 41
32. The Image Revolution (2014)
Not Rated | 81 min | Documentary, Biography
Seven artists working for Marvel Comics leave to found Image Comics.
Director: Patrick Meaney | Stars: Todd McFarlane, Tim Callahan, Yoshiki, Eric Stephenson
Votes: 354
33. Vivir para Dibujar, Dibujar para Vivir (2015)
120 min | Documentary
Directors: Alex Ahumada, Rocío Atrio, Jose Luís Vidal
34. Art Spiegelman, traits de mémoire (2010)
45 min | Documentary
Portrait of one the most fantastic American cartoonist, author of MAUS, Pulitzer Prize in 1992.
Directors: Clara Kuperberg, Joëlle Oosterlinck | Stars: Art Spiegelman, Françoise Mouly, Nadja Spiegelman, Charles Burns
Votes: 31
35. Searching for Valentina: The World of Guido Crepax (2019)
80 min | Documentary, Biography
Valentina the creature of Guido Crepax, the elegant and sophisticated, erotic dream for men, a symbol for women of independence, charm, and seduction. An amazing biographical odyssey, ... See full summary »
Director: Giancarlo Soldi | Stars: Tinto Brass, Milo Manara, Mario Martone, Jose Munoz
Votes: 33
36. Stripped (2014)
Not Rated | 85 min | Documentary
Comic strip artists discuss the state and future of the artform with the decline of the newspaper medium.
Directors: Dave Kellett, Frederick Schroeder | Stars: Lalo Alcaraz, Gene Ambaum, Bill Amend, Bill Barnes
Votes: 436
37. Frazetta: Painting with Fire (2003)
Not Rated | 93 min | Documentary
For over 50 years, Frank Frazetta dominated the art world with his images of fierce warriors, helpless princesses, and fantastical creatures set in the most lavish landscapes. His impact ... See full summary »
Director: Lance Laspina | Stars: Eleanor Frazetta, Frank Frazetta, Heidi Frazetta, Forrest J. Ackerman
Votes: 402
38. Tales from the Crypt: From Comic Books to Television (2004 TV Movie)
56 min | Documentary
Tells the story of EC Comics, the controversy that led to the end of mainstream horror comics, and the HBO anthology series "Tales from the Crypt".
Director: Chip Selby | Stars: Wendy Gaines Bucci, John Carpenter, Russ Cochran, Jack Davis
Votes: 154
39. Masterpiece: Frank Miller's the Dark Knight Returns (2013)
79 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Masterpiece: Frank Miller's The Dark Knight Returns- Documentary -78 minutes This is the master-crafted work of the legendary writer and artist Frank Miller. The film encapsulates, and ... See full summary »
Directors: Alexander Gray, Jeff Maynard | Stars: Mike Carlin, Bob Goodman, Klaus Janson, Jeff Maynard
Votes: 66
40. The Overstreet World of Comic Books (1993)
Documentary
Stars: Dave Dugan, Murphy Anderson, Carl Barks, Peter Coogan
Votes: 7
41.
Arena (1975– )
Episode:
The Confessions of Robert Crumb
(1987)
55 min | Documentary
In 1987, Robert Crumb presents himself: raised by a Marine father, educated in Catholic schools, married at 21 in Cleveland where he worked for a greeting card company, dropping acid in ... See full summary »
Stars: Robert Armstrong, Robert Crumb, Sophie Crumb, Carol Engberg
Votes: 209
42. Illustrated By (2012)
57 min | Documentary
Director: Pepper Marcelo | Stars: Gerry Alanguilan, Alfredo Alcala Jr., C.B. Cebulski, Tony DeZuniga
43. The Cartoonist: Jeff Smith, BONE and the Changing Face of Comics (2009 Video)
Not Rated | 76 min | Documentary
A profile of cartoonist Jeff Smith and his acclaimed fantasy comic book series, Bone.
Director: Ken Mills | Stars: Beth Emery, Jeff Smith, Scott McCloud, Colleen Doran
Votes: 76
44.
Empreintes (2007– )
Episode:
Claire Bretécher, B. Dessineuse
(2009)
52 min | Documentary
Directors: Joëlle Oosterlinck, Jacques Pessis | Stars: Claire Bretécher, Annick Cojean
45.
Empreintes (2007– )
Episode:
Enki Bilal, au-delà de l'image
(2010)
52 min | Documentary
Director: Gloria Campana | Stars: Enki Bilal, Annick Cojean
Votes: 8
46.
Empreintes (2007– )
Episode:
Sempé, dessinateur d'humour
(2011)
52 min | Documentary
Director: Patrick Volson | Stars: Annick Cojean, Jean-Jacques Sempé
47. La bande dessinée a 100 ans (1996)
Documentary
The Comic Strip Hits 100 consecrates the comic strip as a real form of art. The heart of the film is based on the relations between the comic strip and the other arts : painting, sculpture,... See full summary »
Director: Diane Perelsztejn | Stars: Jerome Charyn, Philippe Druillet, Jean 'Moebius' Giraud, Morris
Votes: 9
48. Món Cavall Fort (2012)
Documentary
Documentary about Cavall Fort, a magazine for children and teenagers published in Catalan.
Director: Jordi Roigé | Star: Joan Pera
49. Breccia x cuatro (1988)
Documentary
Director: Marcelo Schapces | Stars: Alberto Breccia, Cristina Breccia, Enrique Breccia, Patricia Breccia
Votes: 7
50. The National Cartoonists Society Masters Collection: Mort Drucker in Conversation with John Reiner (2015 Video)
40 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Jeff Keane | Stars: Mort Drucker, John Reiner
51. L'énigme Chaland (2018)
86 min | Documentary
Director: Avril Tembouret | Stars: Frank Margerin, Serge Clerc, Isabelle Beaumenay Joannet, Bruno Gaccio
Votes: 6
52. H.G.O. (1999 Video)
145 min | Documentary
Directors: Víctor Baylo, Daniel Stefanello | Stars: Ricardo Barreiro, Enrique Breccia, Ray Collins, Miguel Fernández Long
Votes: 19
53. Pilote et moi et moi et moi (2009 TV Movie)
Documentary
Without "Pilot", no Asterix, Tanguy and Laverdure, Petit Nicolas, Blueberry, Achille Talon, Valerian, Rubrique-à-Brac, Masked Cucumber, Grand Duduche or Philemon. This newspaper, born in ... See full summary »
Directors: Jérôme Lambert, Philippe Picard | Stars: Frédéric Aristidès, Cabu, Pierre Christin, Antoine de Caunes
54. Comics Britannia (2007)
180 min | Documentary
A look at the history of the British comic book.
Stars: Armando Iannucci, Paul Gravett, Alan Grant, Alan Moore
Votes: 20
55. The Graphic Novel Man: The Comics of Bryan Talbot (2014 Video)
142 min | Documentary
Director: Russell Wall | Stars: Charlie Adlard, Doug Braithwaite, D'Israeli, Al Davison
56.
Signals (1988–1990)
Episode:
The Day Comics Grew Up
(1989)
Documentary
Exploring the world of the graphic novel with Alan Moore talking about the incredible Watchmen series.
Director: Philip Day | Stars: Jim Baikie, Alan Moore
57. The American Comic Strip (1978 TV Movie)
55 min | Documentary
A survey of American comic strip art with comments by well-known artists and scenes of them at work. Commentary by Mort Walker, comic artist ("Beetle Bailey", "Hi and Lois") and president ... See full summary »
Director: John Musilli | Stars: Ralph Bakshi, Ray Bradbury, Dik Browne, Milton Caniff
58. Valérian, histoire d'une création (2017 TV Movie)
Documentary, Family
Director: Avril Tembouret | Stars: Jean-Claude Mézières, Pierre Christin, Enki Bilal, Luc Besson
59. María y yo (2010)
G | 80 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
María lives with her mother May, in the Canary Islands, 3,000 km from Barcelona, where Miguel Gallardo has his home. Sometimes Miguel and María go on holiday together, spending a week at a ... See full summary »
Director: Félix Fernández de Castro | Stars: Miguel Gallardo, María Gallardo, May Suárez, Pepe Suárez
Votes: 128
60.
Secretos de Familia (2008–2009)
Episode:
Los Oesterheld
(2008)
Documentary
Director: Eliseo Álvarez
61. Hora cero (2004)
55 min | Documentary
Documentary about Héctor Germán Oesterheld.
Director: José Luis Cancio | Stars: Martin Oesterheld, Elsa Osterheld, Tomás Osterheld, Hernán Ostuni
62. La mujer del eternauta (2011)
82 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
Elsa Oesterheld is a wife and mother of four girls. She is a tireless worker who, one day, lost everything.
Director: Adán Aliaga
Votes: 13
63. Hugo in Argentina (2021)
97 min | Documentary
A promising Italian cartoonist arrives in Buenos Aires in 1950, with the dream of reaching the United States, only to discover that for him, America will be Argentina.
Director: Stefano Knuchel | Stars: Gianni Dalfiume, Gisela Dester, Marian Farías Gómez, Gustavo Ferrari
Votes: 23
64. La potion Astérix (2014 TV Movie)
Documentary
Director: Pascal Forneri | Stars: Guillaume Clémencin, Albert Uderzo, Anne Goscinny, Jean-Yves Ferri
Votes: 8
65. L'Histoire de la page 52 (2013)
45 min | Documentary
Director: Avril Tembouret | Stars: Jean-Claude Mézières, Pierre Christin, Evelyne Tranlé
66. Pourquoi l'étrange Monsieur Zolock s'intéressait-il tant à la bande dessinée? (1983)
69 min | Documentary
Evil mastermind Mr. Zolock collects info from P.I. Dieudonné about statements from iconic French, Belgian and Canadian comic book artists, and their views on comics' cultural influence, as part of his plot to control the universe.
Director: Yves Simoneau | Stars: Jean-Louis Millette, Michel Rivard, Yves Desgagnés, Paul Colpron
Votes: 21
67. Pif, l'envers du gadget (2015 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary
Taking stock of the extraordinary adventure of "Pif Gadget", a French publishing phenomenon of the 1970s-80s and even of the whole history of children's press. For the comic-strip magazine ... See full summary »
Director: Guillaume Podrovnik | Stars: Patrick Apel-Muller, José Cabrero Arnal, Sandrine Atamaniuk, Pascale Bourgaux
Votes: 14
68. Telling Stories: The Comic Book Creators (2005 Video)
Not Rated | 120 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Hero Video Productions presents a 2-hour DVD packed with interviews with some of the greatest names in comics! Bruce Timm, Greg Rucka, Jimmy Palmiotti, Howard Chaykin, Geoff Johns, Steve ... See full summary »
Director: Greg Jurls | Stars: Howard Chaykin, Arnold Drake, Steve Englehart, Adam Hughes
Votes: 20
69. The Comic Book Greats: Harvey Kurtzman and Jack Davis (1992 Video)
Documentary
Director: Rick Stawinski | Stars: Stan Lee, Harvey Kurtzman, Jack Davis
70. The Comic Book Greats: Will Eisner (1992 Video)
Documentary
Director: Rick Stawinski | Stars: Stan Lee, Will Eisner
71. The Mindscape of Alan Moore (2003)
TV-G | 80 min | Documentary, Biography
Alan Moore writer, artist and performer is the world's most critically acclaimed and widely admired creator of comic books and graphic novels.
Directors: Dez Vylenz, Moritz Winkler | Stars: Glenn Doherty, Florian Fischer, Alan Moore
Votes: 1,043
72. Independents (2007)
Not Rated | 77 min | Documentary
Discover what it really takes to strike out on your own and become the next big name in graphic novels. Twenty-four respected creators unveil the secrets of the artistic mind, by talking ... See full summary »
Director: Chris Brandt | Stars: Jessica Abel, Trevor Alixopulos, Scott Allie, Michael Dooley
Votes: 24
73. Hugo Pratt, trait pour trait (2016)
56 min | Documentary, Biography
Director: Thierry Thomas | Stars: Lambert Wilson, Hugo Pratt, Patrizia Zanotti, Didier Platteau
Votes: 36
74. Hugo en Afrique (2009)
91 min | Documentary
The childhood of the great Italian cartoonist Hugo Pratt in Ethiopia during WWII
Director: Stefano Knuchel | Stars: Hugo Pratt, Jean-Luc Bideau, Jean Claude Guilbert, Giuseppe Camuncoli
Votes: 20
77. Joann Sfar (dessins) (2010)
44 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Mathieu Amalric | Stars: Joann Sfar, Mathieu Amalric, Christophe Blain, Stéphanie Cléau
Votes: 26
78. Comic Book Literacy (2009)
Not Rated | 71 min | Documentary
Comic books are a medium as diverse as movies and encourage more thought than video games. Yet this misunderstood medium has always been the dirty little secret of the literature world. ... See full summary »
Director: Todd Kent | Stars: Weldon Adams, Kat Amano, Marc Andreyko, George Blasing
79. Comic Book Superheroes Unmasked (2003 TV Movie)
G | 90 min | Documentary
A history of superheroes in comic books, from the first appearance of Superman in the 1930s to today's morally-conflicted, violent anti-heroes.
Director: Steve Kroopnick | Stars: Peta Wilson, Denny O'Neil, Jim Steranko, Michael Chabon
Votes: 503
80. Malditos Cartunistas (2011)
94 min | Documentary
Malditos Cartoonistas is a documentary (later turned into a TV series) directed by Daniel Garcia and Daniel Paiva. The documentary was released in 2010 during Rio Comicon, featuring ... See full summary »
Directors: Daniel Garcia, Daniel Paiva | Stars: André Dahmer, Nani, Ota, Allan Sieber
Votes: 5
81. Better Things: The Life and Choices of Jeffrey Catherine Jones (2012)
Documentary
Jeffrey Catherine Jones is one of the most revered comic book and fantasy artists of all time and a complex character with an unusual life, an ideal subject for an insightful and ... See full summary »
Director: Maria Paz Cabardo | Stars: Julian Jones Arms, Rick Berry, Mike Carbonara, Roger Dean
Votes: 21
82. Stan Lee's Mutants, Monsters & Marvels (2002 Video)
Unrated | 95 min | Documentary
Filmmaker/Comic Writer Kevin Smith interviews comic book legend Stan Lee about his life and work in comics.
Director: Scott Zakarin | Stars: Stan Lee, Kevin Smith, Joan Lee
Votes: 941
83. Marvel Then and Now: An Evening with Stan Lee and Joe Quesada (2007 Video)
200 min | Documentary
Marvel Comics(TM) first editor in chief, pop culture icon Stan Lee, and Marvel's current editor in chief, Joe Quesada, talk about the past and future of the company's stable of super-heroes... See full summary »
Directors: Will Hess, Tony Panaccio | Stars: Kevin Smith, Stan Lee, Joe Quesada
Votes: 30
84. Otaku (1994)
52 min | Documentary
A documentary that explores the life styles of various otakus in Japan. Various interviews are given to selected otakus who express how interesting it is to be an otaku as oppose to not ... See full summary »
Directors: Jackie Bastide, Jean-Jacques Beineix | Stars: Akitoshi Ashida, Hiroki Hashimoto, Noriko Kato, Yo Kawamorita
Votes: 179
85. Neil Gaiman: Dream Dangerously (2016)
TV-14 | 74 min | Documentary
Neil Gaiman (author of 'American Gods,' 'Coraline,' 'Stardust,' and many more) discusses how he became one of the world's most popular fantasy writers.
Director: Patrick Meaney | Stars: Neil Gaiman, Cat Mihos, Jill Thompson, Kirsten Vangsness
Votes: 133
86. Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle (2013)
TV-PG | 180 min | Documentary, History
A comprehensive history of the superhero comic book fantasy genre and its influence on American culture.
Stars: Liev Schreiber, Danny Fingeroth, Mark Waid, Stan Lee
Votes: 784
87. Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines (2012)
Not Rated | 56 min | Documentary, Fantasy, History
The history of fictional female heroes in Western media from Wonder Woman's creation onward.
Director: Kristy Guevara-Flanagan | Stars: Lynda Carter, Jane Espenson, Michelle Frank, Kathleen Hanna
Votes: 203
88. Batman & Bill (2017)
TV-14 | 93 min | Documentary, Animation, Mystery
Documentary about the uncredited co-creator of Batman, Bill Finger.
Directors: Don Argott, Sheena M. Joyce | Stars: Thomas Andrae, Jerry Bails, Otto Binder, Benjamin Zaido Cruz
Votes: 2,271
89. COMIX: Beyond the Comic Book Pages (2016)
TV-PG | 85 min | Documentary, Family, Fantasy
Interviews with the creators and fans of American superhero comic books.
Director: Michael Valentine | Stars: Mike Richardson, Mark Waid, Neal Adams, Stan Lee
Votes: 145
90. Sex in the Comics (2012)
Not Rated | 52 min | Documentary
An examination of the history and nature of erotic content in sequential art.
Director: Joëlle Oosterlinck | Stars: Molly Crabapple, Robert Crumb, Bernard Joubert, Aline Kominsky-Crumb
Votes: 272
91. Bezango, WA (2015)
90 min | Documentary, History
Bezango, WA, tells the tale of cartooning and comics in the Pacific Northwest. The film chronicles both the past and present, featuring artwork, interviews and festivals that explore the rich depth of artists and community from the region.
Directors: Louise Amandes, Ron Austin | Stars: Donna Barr, Brian Basset, Tony Benedict, Peter Blecha
92. Very Semi-Serious (2015)
Not Rated | 83 min | Documentary
HD. Meet the cartooning legends and hopefuls who create the iconic single-panel cartoons for readers of the New Yorker.
Director: Leah Wolchok | Stars: Roz Chast, Liana Finck, Emily Flake, Bruce Eric Kaplan
Votes: 274
93. Mr. Fish: Cartooning from the Deep End (2017)
70 min | Documentary
A personal documentary that follows a controversial political cartoonist as he struggles to provide for his family and stay true to his creativity in a world where biting satiric humor has an ever-diminishing commercial value.
Director: Pablo Bryant | Star: Dwayne Booth
Votes: 39
94. Sex, Lies & Superheroes (2003)
55 min | Animation, Documentary, Fantasy
Sex, Lies & Superheroes features the writers and artists who have helped make comic books a medium for sophisticated stories and artwork. Stan Lee discusses the origins of the industry; ... See full summary »
Director: Constantine Valhouli | Stars: Stan Lee, Neil Gaiman, Frank Miller, John Byrne
Votes: 33
95. Pigheaded (2016)
90 min | Documentary, Animation, Biography
Pigheaded tells the provocative life story of underground cartoonist and subversive satirist Skip Williamson.
Directors: John Kinhart, Christian Brown, Richard B. Smith | Stars: Steve Bissette, Kim Deitch, Cat Garza, Denis Kitchen
Votes: 6
96. Je Suis Charlie (2015)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary
On January 7th, 2015, the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo was the first target in a series of deadly terrorist attacks. This new documentary pays tribute to the victims and explores the resulting aftermath of a changed nation.
Directors: Daniel Leconte, Emmanuel Leconte | Stars: Elisabeth Badinter, Gérard Biard, Marisa Bret, Cabu
Votes: 296
97. Three Days of Terror: The Charlie Hebdo Attacks (2016 TV Movie)
TV-14 | 60 min | Documentary, Crime
Three Days of Terror: The Charlie Hebdo Attacks examines the 2015 terrorist attack on the French satirical weekly newspaper "Charlie Hebdo" where a group of armed Islamic terrorist with ... See full summary »
Director: Dan Reed | Stars: Dan Reed, Martin Boudot, Mathilde Queru
Votes: 246
98. Sólo para supervivientes (2013)
29 min | Documentary, Short
Sólo Para Supervivientes narra la historia de la revista de cómics El Víbora, y de cómo su éxito cambió las vidas de los que participaron en ella. Desde su nacimiento en la Barcelona de ... See full summary »
Directors: Guillermo A. Chaia, Javier R. Cortés | Stars: Josep M. Berenguer, Francesc Capdevila, Mauro Entrialgo, José Miguel González Marcén
Votes: 16
99. Herblock: The Black & the White (2013)
95 min | Documentary
Documentary about Herbert L. Bloc, Pulitzer Prize, and dreaded Washington Post cartoonist who influenced 21st century satire.
Director: Michael Stevens | Stars: Ken Auletta, Carl Bernstein, Lewis Black, Tom Brokaw
Votes: 150
100. Cartoon College (2012)
Not Rated | 75 min | Documentary
Every fall The Center for Cartoon Studies invites 20 aspiring cartoonists to White River Junction, Vermont for a no-holds-barred education in comics. Those who complete the two-year program... See full summary »
Directors: Josh Melrod, Tara Wray | Stars: Lynda Barry, Steve Bissette, Casey Bohn, Charles Burns
Votes: 31
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