PickFlick
A Time for Making

A Time for Making

2018•58m
Documentary

Nine artisans on secluded Gabriola Island reveal the differences between mass manufactured and authentic locally handmade through intimate portraits of their work and lifestyle.

Open in PickFlick

Production

Fighting Chance Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Similar Movies

The story of Freddie Mercury

The story of Freddie Mercury

8.0
2021
Movie

This documentary tells the story of Freddie Mercury in the form of a trip to England in which we retrace his life, visiting the apartments he lived in, the studios in which he recorded his albums, his school friends and the venues in which he gave his most memorable concerts. Every one of these locations provides us with the opportunity to look back over Freddie Mercury’s career, and to interview those who knew him.

The story of Freddie Mercury

2021
8.0
Art & Copy

Art & Copy

7.0
2009
Movie

The personal odysseys of some of the most influential advertising visionaries of all time and the stories behind their campaigns.

Art & Copy

2009
7.0
Cerrone - Supernature

Cerrone - Supernature

6.5
2025
Movie

From Vitry-sur-Seine to the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics, a look back at the career of Cerrone, a pioneer of dance and disco music.

Cerrone - Supernature

2025
6.5
Waste Land

Waste Land

7.6
2010
Movie

An uplifting feature documentary highlighting the transformative power of art and the beauty of the human spirit. Top-selling contemporary artist Vik Muniz takes us on an emotional journey from Jardim Gramacho, the world's largest landfill on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro, to the heights of international art stardom. Vik collaborates with the brilliant catadores, pickers of recyclable materials, true Shakespearean characters who live and work in the garbage quoting Machiavelli and showing us how to recycle ourselves.

Waste Land

2010
7.6
No Image

Dust Devils

7.0
2003
Movie

A beautifully done video of Burning Man 2001, 2002 & 2003. Lots of people interviews, Center Cafe activity and extensive coverage of artist David Best and the Temple construction and burn. This documentary captures the swirling columns of dust that were created during the intense heat of the 2002 Temple burn.

Dust Devils

2003
7.0
Burning Man: Voyage in Utopia

Burning Man: Voyage in Utopia

7.0
2007
Movie

With a strong emphasis on founder Larry Harvey and temple artist David Best, this video expresses the scale and power of the Burning Man experience. Superb cinematography and editing are combined to make this is one of the most moving Burning Man videos ever produced.

Burning Man: Voyage in Utopia

2007
7.0
Luigi Proietti detto Gigi

Luigi Proietti detto Gigi

7.4
2022
Movie

Documentary about the film and theater career of the roman actor, Gigi Proietti, who passed away on 2 November 2020

Luigi Proietti detto Gigi

2022
7.4
Shut Up and Play the Piano

Shut Up and Play the Piano

7.2
2018
Movie

The documentary follows Chilly Gonzales from his native Canada to late '90s underground Berlin, and via Paris to the world's great philharmonic halls. Diving deep into the dichotomy of Gonzales' stage persona, where self-doubt and megalomania are just two sides of the same coin.

Shut Up and Play the Piano

2018
7.2
Bob Gurr: Turning Dreams into Reality

Bob Gurr: Turning Dreams into Reality

2016
Movie

The documentary, Bob Gurr: Turning Dreams into Reality, tells the story of one of Walt Disney's earliest 1954 Imagineering Legends, Bob Gurr. His career spanning 45 years creating 250 projects with Disney and beyond will be explored. From Disneyland to Las Vegas, Olympic spectaculars to rock star shows, Bob's creations included Monorails, Abraham Lincoln mechanical animation, Pirate Battle Shows, even massive animated figures of King Kong and Godzilla. Viewers will learn much about how these attractions were created from those who were there sharing these creations. Eight theme park creators who worked with Bob over these years will describe the unique ways in which he created a vast variety of attractions. The cast includes Disney Ambassador to the World Marty Sklar, Imagineering VP Craig Russell, Imagineer Chris Crump, and many others.

Bob Gurr: Turning Dreams into Reality

2016
Rams

Rams

7.4
2018
Movie

RAMS is a documentary portrait of legendary designer Dieter Rams by filmmaker Gary Hustwit. For over fifty years, Rams has left an indelible mark on the field of product design with his iconic work at Braun and Vitsoe, and his influence on Apple. So at 86 years old, why does he now regret being a designer? RAMS is a design documentary, but it’s also a rumination on consumerism, materialism, and sustainability. Dieter's philosophy is about more than just design, it’s about a way to live. The film also features an original score by pioneering musician Brian Eno.

Rams

2018
7.4
The World According to Ion B.

The World According to Ion B.

7.8
2009
Movie

The fascinating portrait of Ion Bârlàdeanu. The touching and inspiring story of a man who literally lived in the gutter for 20 years - and in the meantime managed to create paintings and collages which are now exhibited alongside works by Andy Warhol or Marcel Duchamp.

The World According to Ion B.

2009
7.8
Jackelope

Jackelope

1976
Movie

This documentary by independent filmmaker Ken Harrison provides a look into the contemporary Texas art world of the mid-‘70s. Shot in 1975, Jackelope is loosely divided into three segments, each focusing on three young artists: James Surls, George Green, and Bob Wade. The documentary captures each artist in the more casual moments of their lives, capturing their ideas about art, the artistic process, Texas, and other topics in the process.

Jackelope

1976