Method and apparatus for producing re-customizable multi-media

A production system for creating a personalized movie comprising personalized-stock-media wherein the production system comprises:

• a receiving unit which receive a user-media and a user-parameter from a user;
• a preparing unit which prepares the user-media to generate a prepared-user-media;
• a storage unit which has stored therein a plurality of stock media each stock media having associated therewith a stock media template;
• an integrating unit which,
• receives the prepared-user-media and a user-parameter,
• receives a selected stock media and a selected stock media template selected in response to a user-parameter,
• integrates the prepared-user media into spatial and temporal portions of the selected stock media defined by the stock-media template to generate said personalized-stock-media;
• an optimizing unit for optimizing production tasks along relevant dimensions utilizing an optimization algorithm in accordance with the received parameters.