Once Upon a Time: The Rise of Fantasy
Discover the profound impact of the fantasy genre on modern pop culture. By weaving together the rich tapestry of fantasy's history and its current manifestations, this documentary explores how fantasy has evolved from a niche interest into a mainstream phenomenon embraced by millions. Featuring interviews with prominent figures in literature, cinema, and video games, the film highlights the genre's ability to reflect contemporary issues, including our relationship with nature and societal progress. From the literary beginnings with J.R.R. Tolkien and William Morris to the cinematic spectacles of "Game of Thrones" and "The Lord of the Rings," this documentary captures the essence of a genre that continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide. Through immersive visuals, interviews, and event coverage, "Fantasy : A Fantastic Story" offers an in-depth look at how fantasy continues to shape and reflect our quest for a better world.
52' - English
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52' - French
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90' - French
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5 x 52' or 10 x 26'
5 x 26'
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2 x 52' or 1 x 90'