

Plastic surgery for your soul—no anesthesia required.
Get a glimpse of the fascinating world of designer vinyl toys, featuring interviews with some of the most creative pop culture artists working today who specialize in producing distinctive vinyl figures, often for die-hard adult collectors. This documentary features luminaries in the popular field such as Frank Kozik, Patrick Ma, Tara McPherson and others, and was filmed on location at their studios and at Comic Con International 2006.
Production
Comic-Con 2006 footage captures peak vinyl toy mania energy.
Direction
Stillman lets artists ramble—messy, human, occasionally brilliant.
Director
Brian Stillman
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This doc captures the exact moment designer vinyl bridged street art and luxury collectibles, pre-Funko Pop saturation.
Tara McPherson was already gallery-famous; this was her dipping toes into toy-world before building her own empire.
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