Thumb Cinema's *2008* Catalog

No more trips to the movie theater for a quality cinematic experience!

Bravo!                      $ 7.00

You're the best (at least ten clapping cartoon fans think so)!!

The Amazing Bruno! $ 7.00

Half animal, half squirrel! An oddity you'll never forget.

Each movie is in fact made up of a flip book manufactured by hand and with love on recycled paper by two funny young imps who have little reverence for anything

-HEEZA, The Universe of Cartoons

Circus Freak!       $ 7.00

Here is your lifetime pass for this spellbinding sideshow. Enjoy the Amazing Bruno in Joe Sharpnack's Circus Freak.

A Day at the Lake  $ 7.00

A moving summer view of a lazy day by the lake. A 65-page microcosm of nutty summer life. We couldn't fit more in a flipbook.

Is it possible to get two more Dead Astaires?

-Director John Landis

Dead Astaire        $ 7.00

Heaven...he's in heaven... but today he'll dance for you. A must for dancers, movie buffs, and Dead fans.

Field of Dreams (Harvest time)                    $ 7.00

Thumb Cinema explores the dark side of Iowa's most beloved tourist attraction.

...Whistle while you flip through your Thumb Cinema book titled "Happy Birthday" from Matt Pollard of Iowa City, Iowa. Flip through to see who gets it in the face.

--Radio show- Whad'Ya Know? 

Greetings from Iowa  $ 7.00

A gothic greeting from the Midwest. Enjoy!

Happy Birthday   $ 7.00

Say it don't spray it. Watch Sally blow out the candles, cake and guests. 41 pages of mirth.

...One thing I appreciate about Thumbcinema's work is the care that goes into constructing them...the plastic covers and the taped binding, etc. They're built to last!

-Geoff Akins 

Howdy from Iowa!   $ 8.00

King Kong Midwestern style. Run for your lives! 80 pages of sheer terror.

Lion in Spring     $ 8.00

Gone with the Wind meets Revenge of the Herbs.. Watch as these delightful seeds triumph over their natural enemy.

Moon over Mitosis   $ $ 8.00

A non-stop 80-page expanding journey through the universe. Heavy... Special effects  included

Oh Muh Darlin'    $ 7.00

The perfect gift for the romantic in anyone. Amour! Toujours! Amour!

Impress your guests by passing around your very own Thumb Cinema Flip Book featuring the story of the corn harvest by Joe Sharpnack. It's no field of dreams if you know what I mean!
- From Michael Feldman's 'Whad'Ya Know?'

How to Juggle     $ 7.00

Learn to juggle in minutes! Just follow the bouncing balls. Start with 2 balls. Complete with 3 balls. Part of the 'Old Dog New Trick" series™. Unlimited replays.

Lincoln              $ 7.00

Three photographs were taken of Lincoln a week before he died. We morphed these pictures together to create the first real movie of Lincoln.- 50 years before the invention of the movie camera. Beautiful and stunning.

The movement of a dynamic zoom of this Flipbooks is wonderful !

---Shigeru Tamura

Japan

Seasons Greetings   $ 8.00

Fly through an enchanting village of snow. Bask in the glow of hearth and home. 

The Simple Life   $ 7.00

They said the truth could never be told. They said the government would stop it. They didn't know Joe Sharpnack.

 Two flipbooks would be great!

-Director John Landis

Swimming Flipbook  $ 7.00

Learn by watching how to swim the Freestyle. Complete with tips.  Designed for use for swimmers who want to swim efficiently and fast.

Swim and Flip turn  $ 12.00

If you think you’re too old to swim and turn like a pro, you are mistaken. Now you can beat the flipturn -- and enjoy it more – watching this simple movie book

Dingleberry        $ 7.00

Poem by Chuck Miller about the passing of Dingleberry swimming quarry. Flipbook
by Matt Pollard.