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Can Anpanman and friends rescue Princess Olga and regain Tsumiki Island? Topic: Film "Go! Anpanman: The Secret of Tsumiki Castle" (1992). Format: Factual, origi

A mysterious girl named Rita gathers heroes from Super Sentai teams to the planet Nemesis. The heroes are told that any wish they desire will come true if they

Grumpy expert maker Jimmy DiResta fields kids' ideas for delightfully pointless inventions. Then — if he's in the mood — he and his pals build 'em. Topic: Telev

A second prequel set one day before the events of the Promare film. Topic: Film "Promare / Side: Lio" (2019). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Co

A female doctor tries to prove her innocence when an erotic tape is shown to her fiancé. Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Fema

When Mona Friedman is cast in a bit part at a small community theater, she transforms from a shy, unassuming housewife into a zealous method actor willing to do

The story behind and around famous American director Nicholas Ray's 1960s stay in SFR Yugoslavia. The celebrated director who was the toast of Hollywood only a

A New York film director, working on his latest movie in Los Angeles, begins to reflect the actions in his movie and real life, especially when he begins an aff

Over the past twenty-five years, director Michael Haneke has established himself as a towering figure in modern cinema whose rigorous focus on the craft of film

The story of a famous man whose wife becomes a target for ransom. Topic: Film "Chantage" (2018). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview. Constraints: Use

A pet wildcat escapes and is seen by a boy, but no one believes his story. When he tries to find the cat, he witnesses a murder. Role: Meticulous television and

In 2016, French writer and photographer Carole Achache took her own life. After Carole's death, her daughter Mona Achache, a film director, discovers thousands

A man spirals into insanity after a child crawls into his bathroom stall and refuses to leave. Topic: Film "Stalled" (2023). Role: Meticulous television and fil

One of the first screen outings for Will Hay. Hay plays the Director General of the National Broadcasting Group (NBG) who hides away in his office unaware that

Encore is a 1951 anthology film composed of adaptations of three short stories by W. Somerset Maugham: "The Ant and the Grasshopper", directed by Pat Jackson an

A director is filming on location in a house where seven murders were committed. The caretaker warns them not to mess with things they do not understand (the mu

Guido Anselmi, a film director, finds himself creatively barren at the peak of his career. Urged by his doctors to rest, Anselmi heads for a luxurious resort, b

A group of film students set out to finish filming a movie that was never completed after its director was murdered. After they begin filming, they realize they

An imprisoned ex-US Special forces operative in Eastern Europe, is offered his freedom and money to rescue an American woman, who has been kidnapped by a ruthle

After graduating from high school, Natsuko Hirose starts her career as an animator. Her talent quickly flourishes, and she makes her debut as a director in no t

The section heads of a planning office Ji Hyeon-woo and Jang Myeong-soo get told by Director Han that one of them will have to leave the office if they fail to

The brilliant British documentary filmmaker Paul Rotha made his feature-film debut with 1950's No Resting Place. Filmed on location in Ireland, the film is a li

The director of a theatre company is in crisis and his actors have lost confidence in him. One day he meets a woman wearing the same shoes as him, immediately s

Jason Gould satirizes coming out in Hollywood in Inside Out, starring Alexis Arquette and papa Elliot Gould. Lane Janger's Just One Time was a festival favorite