Heroes Manufactured
Canadian artists break into the American comics industry.
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Genre: Documentary
Director: Yaron Betan
Actors: Andre Campbell, Charlie Cox, Gillian Anderson, Kevin Conroy, Meaghan Carter, Neal Adams, Neve Campbell, Richard Comely, Sanya Anwar, Tia Carrere, Vitaly S. Alexius
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