Movies: Michael Sporn

  • 1990
    Earthday Birthday

    Earthday Birthday (1990)

    Earthday Birthday

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    After learning about pollution a group of creatures called Zwibble Dibbles, decide to throw a party for the Earth to raise awareness....

    Earthday Birthday
  • 1992
    Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems

    Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems (1992)

    Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems

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    This animated anthology is comprised of eighteen updated nursery rhymes and features such celebrity narrators as Eli Wallach, Linda Hunt and Karen Allen....

    Nonsense and Lullabyes: Poems
  • 1990
    Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

    Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel (1990)

    Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

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    Animated adaptation of Virginia Lee Burton's children's book....

    Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
  • 1992
    A Child's Garden of Verses

    A Child's Garden of Verses (1992)

    A Child's Garden of Verses

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    A young boy, confined to his bed, uses his imagination to find the fun and excitement he can't experience in real life. Tony Award-winning actor Jonathan Pryce ('Miss Saigon') lends his voice to this animated musical based on the life and beloved chi...

    A Child's Garden of Verses
  • 1980
    Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method

    Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method (1980)

    Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method

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    This educational science program features the story of Dr. Alfred Clothear and his discovery of how bears know when to sleep for the winter....

    Byron B. Blackbear and the Scientific Method
  • 1989
    What's Under My Bed?

    What's Under My Bed? (1989)

    What's Under My Bed?

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    Grandpa tells his two young houseguests about the time he was afraid of the dark and about other figments of his imagination....

    What's Under My Bed?
  • 1999
    Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales

    Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales (1999)

    Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales

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    Margaret Wise Brown and Clement Hurd's bestselling children's book headlines this winning 25-minute collection of sleepytime tales from HBO. Susan Sarandon narrates the simple story of a bunny readying for bed. Other top entertainers lend their voice...

    Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales
  • 2005
    The Man Who Walked Between the Towers

    The Man Who Walked Between the Towers (2005)

    The Man Who Walked Between the Towers

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    One of the most exciting and memorable stories in the history of the World Trade Towers is that of Philippe Petit, a French man who walked a tightrope between the massive monuments in 1974. Narrated by Oscar nominee Jake Gyllenhaal, this is an animat...

    The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
  • 2007
    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920 (2007)

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920

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    A documentary about the early days of animation....

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
  • 2008
    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930 (2008)

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930

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    A documentary about the early days of animation....

    Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930
  • 1994
    Whitewash

    Whitewash (1994)

    Whitewash

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    When Helene Angel walks home from school with her older brother she is attacked by a street gang and painted white. The effect on Helene and her family is devastating. Helene locks herself in her room, her brother blames himself for not having succes...

    Whitewash
  • 1987
    The Amazing Bone

    The Amazing Bone (1987)

    The Amazing Bone

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    A lonely pig named Pearl dawdles long enough in a field of dandelions to meet a bone who speaks to her....

    The Amazing Bone
  • 1990
    The Red Shoes

    The Red Shoes (1990)

    The Red Shoes

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    In this animated contemporary interpretation of a Hans Christian Andersen morality tale, a pair of magic slippers help two young African-American girls learn the value of friendship after they are divided by selfishness and jealousy....

    The Red Shoes
  • 2006
    Reading to Your Bunny

    Reading to Your Bunny (2006)

    Reading to Your Bunny

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    When Freddy's teacher, Mrs. Lapino notices that Freddy has a reading problem, she sends a Book Fairy to talk to his parents to convince them to help him read. Though their initial attempts meet with little success, they try their hardest and teach Fr...

    Reading to Your Bunny
  • 1991
    Max's Chocolate Chicken

    Max's Chocolate Chicken (1991)

    Max's Chocolate Chicken

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    Will Max or Ruby find the most Easter eggs to win the chocolate chicken? Only the Easter Bunny knows for sure....

    Max's Chocolate Chicken
  • 1977
    Simple Gifts

    Simple Gifts (1977)

    Simple Gifts

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    A collection of animated Christmas shorts: An original Maurice Sendak piece about a boy with nothing to give for Christmas -- An excerpt from the early part of Virginia Woolf's "Orlando" set in a time of extreme cold in Tudor England -- A short based...

    Simple Gifts
  • 1988
    Max's Christmas

    Max's Christmas (1988)

    Max's Christmas

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    Irrepressible Max wants to stay up late on Christmas so he can see Santa Claus....

    Max's Christmas
  • 1982
    Morris's Disappearing Bag

    Morris's Disappearing Bag (1982)

    Morris's Disappearing Bag

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    Morris impresses his older siblings when he opens the last box under the Christmas tree... and disappears....

    Morris's Disappearing Bag
  • 1989
    The Hunting of the Snark

    The Hunting of the Snark (1989)

    The Hunting of the Snark

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    Enter the imaginative world of Lewis Carroll, author of Alice in Wonderland, in this animated adaptation of his classic The Hunting of the Snark. In this colorful adventure narrated by James Earl Jones, a high-masted ship sets sail to roam the seas l...

    The Hunting of the Snark
  • 1993
    The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale

    The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale (1993)

    The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale

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    At the Johnson's house in the country, a female mouse named Emily, whose existence is known to two children named Patty and Kevin living there, decides to go into the city to visit her cousin Alexander for Christmas. However, the chef the restaurant ...

    The Country Mouse & the City Mouse: A Christmas Tale