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The Wishing Tree (TV Show)
The Wishing Tree may refer to: Books * '' The Wishing Tree'', a 1927 children's book by William Faulkner * '' The Wishing Tree'', a 1975 novel by Sandra Paretti Film * ''The Wishing Tree'' (film), a 1977 Georgian film by Tengiz Abuladze * ''The Wishing Tree'', a 1999 American film directed by Ivan Passer; starring Alfre Woodard and Blair Underwood * ''The Wishing Tree'', a 2012 television film starring Jason Gedrick and Erica Cerra * ''The Wishing Tree'', a 2017 Indian feature film produced by Raajaysh Chetwal (Rhombus Films) & directed by Manika Sharma; starring Shabana Azmi, Rajit Kapur and Saurabh Shukla Television episodes * "Henry and the Wishing Tree", an episode of the British children's television series ''Thomas & Friends'' * "The Tree of Wish", an episode of the Japanese anime series ''Saint Tail'' * "The Wishing Tree" (''Chorlton and the Wheelies''), an episode of the British animated children's television series ''Chorlton and the Wheelies'' * "The Wishing Tree", an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wishing Tree (William Faulkner Book)
''The Wishing Tree'' is a 1927 children's book by William Faulkner William Cuthbert Faulkner (; September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, based on Lafayette County, Mississippi, where Faulkner spent most of .... The plot is written as a morality tale. Faulkner wrote this book for Victoria Franklin, daughter of his sweetheart Estelle Oldham (whom he later married). Bibliography * Brodsky, Louis Daniel & Robert W. Hamblin 1985. "A Textual History of Faulkner's 'The Wishing-Tree' and 'The Wishing Tree'." ''Studies in Bibliography'', Volume 38. Fredson Bowers. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 330–74 References External links Blog with original images from ''The Wishing Tree'' Review of the book Works by William Faulkner 1927 children's books {{1920s-child-fantasy-novel-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saurabh Shukla
Saurabh Shukla (born 5 March 1963) is an Indian actor, screenwriter, and film director who works in Hindi and a few Tamil and Telugu films. He is famous for his roles in '' Satya'' (1998), '' Nayak: The Real Hero'' (2001), ''Yuva'' (2004), ''Lage Raho Munna Bhai'' (2006), ''Barfi!'' (2012), ''Jolly LLB'' (2013), ''Kick'' (2014), '' PK'' (2014), ''Jolly LLB 2'' (2017)'' and Raid'' (2018). He has also worked in a short documentary with Ruth Agnihotri and Rachael Agnihotri in Goa. In 2014, he won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in ''Jolly LLB''. Early life Born to Jogamaya Shukla, who was the first female tabla player of India and Shatrughan Shukla, a vocalist from Agra Gharana, Shukla's family left Gorakhpur for Delhi when he was two years old. He completed his schooling and did graduation from S.G.T.B. Khalsa College, Delhi. His professional career began in 1984 with entry into the theatre. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wish Tree
A wish tree is a tree, usually distinguished by species, location or appearance, which is used as an object of wishes and offerings. Such trees are identified as possessing a special religious or spiritual value. Postulants make votive offerings in hopes of having a wish granted, or a prayer answered, from a nature spirit, saint or goddess, depending on the local tradition. Practices Coin trees One form of votive offering is the token offering of a coin. Coin trees are found in parts of Scotland, Northern England, and Wales. Folklorist Ceri Houlbrook observed actions at a coin tree in Aira Force, Cumbria, noting that a succession of at least twelve families passed by the site and decided to hammer coins into it using a piece of limestone lying around; she commented that this custom appeared to offer "little variation: it is imitative, formulaic, homogeneous". In 2019 the National Trust for Scotland said 'For many years people have hammered coins into tree stumps and trunks as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flying Bark Productions
Flying Bark Productions Pty Ltd is an Australian animation studio. The studio acts as a full-service production facility across feature films, television and a diverse range of digital content. The studio was established by Yoram and Sandra Gross in 1967 as Yoram Gross Film Studios. Filmography Flying Bark Productions feature films *'' Gumnutz: A Juicy Tale'' (2007) (with Bix Pix Productions and ABC Studios) *''Santa's Apprentice'' (2010) (with Gaumont Alphanim) *''The Woodlies Movie'' (2013) *'' Maya the Bee Movie'' (2014) *''Blinky Bill the Movie'' (2015) *'' Maya the Bee: The Honey Games'' (2018) *'' 100% Wolf'' (2020) *'' Maya the Bee: The Golden Orb'' (2021) *'' Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Movie'' (2022) (with Nickelodeon Movies and Netflix) *'' Mia and Me: The Hero of Centopia'' (2022) Flying Bark Productions TV series *''Dive, Olly, Dive!'' (2005) (with Mike Young Productions) *'' Staines Down Drains'' (2006) (with Flux Animation and NZ On Air) *''Zeke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chorlton And The Wheelies
''Chorlton and the Wheelies'' is an animated television series, animated children's television series that ran from 26 September 1976 until 17 December 1978 on the British television channel ITV (TV network), ITV. 40 episodes were produced. The show followed the adventures of Chorlton, a fictional happiness dragon, in Wheelie World. ''Chorlton and the Wheelies'' was created by Cosgrove Hall Films for Thames Television and broadcast on the ITV (TV network), ITV network. The eponymous lead character gets his name from the suburb of Manchester in which the Cosgrove Hall studio was based: the legend "Made in Chorlton-cum-Hardy" is found written on the inside of the egg from which he hatches in the very first episode of the series. Synopsis The series takes place in "Wheelie World", which is inhabited principally by the "wheelies", a race of anthropomorphic creatures who Rolling and wheeled creatures in fiction and legend, locomote by means of wheels. They have three wheels each: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Chorlton And The Wheelies Episodes ...
The following is an episode list for the television series ''Chorlton and the Wheelies''. The first episode originally aired in the United Kingdom and New Zealand on 27 September 1976, and the programme ran for three series over three years. The final episode aired on 18 December 1978. ''Chorlton and the Wheelies'' was an animated children's television series that followed the adventures of Chorlton, a happiness dragon, in Wheelie World. Episodes Series overview Series 1 (1976) Series 2 (1977) Christmas Special (1977) Series 3 (1978) References {{reflist Chorlton and the Wheelies ''Chorlton and the Wheelies'' is an animated television series, animated children's television series that ran from 26 September 1976 until 17 December 1978 on the British television channel ITV (TV network), ITV. 40 episodes were produced. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saint Tail
is a manga and anime series. Originally a twenty-four part manga by Megumi Tachikawa, the story was adapted into an anime television series by producer Tokyo Movie Shinsha, with forty-three episodes and one short, broadcast by ABC. Tokyopop translated the manga series, and subtitled and partially dubbed the anime series. Video games were released for the Sega Saturn, Master System and Game Gear in Japan, and are considered collectors' items by Saint Tail fans. The Tokyopop book summary states that it is "Robin Hood meets Sailor Moon!" Plot Middle school girl Meimi Haneoka transforms into the mysterious thief Saint Tail and steals back random belongings that were stolen using magic tricks. She's assisted by her best friend, classmate, and sister-in-training, Seira Mimori, whose position in the church after school each day allows her to hear the troubles of those who have been wronged and have come to pray to God. While Saint Tail steals to right the wrongs done to innocent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Saint Tail Episodes
is a manga and anime series. Originally a twenty-four part manga by Megumi Tachikawa, the story was adapted into an anime television series by producer Tokyo Movie Shinsha, with forty-three episodes and one short, broadcast by ABC. Tokyopop translated the manga series, and subtitled and partially dubbed the anime series. Video games were released for the Sega Saturn, Master System and Game Gear in Japan, and are considered collectors' items by Saint Tail fans. The Tokyopop book summary states that it is " Robin Hood meets Sailor Moon!" Plot Middle school girl Meimi Haneoka transforms into the mysterious thief Saint Tail and steals back random belongings that were stolen using magic tricks. She's assisted by her best friend, classmate, and sister-in-training, Seira Mimori, whose position in the church after school each day allows her to hear the troubles of those who have been wronged and have come to pray to God. While Saint Tail steals to right the wrongs done to innoce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas & Friends
''Thomas & Friends'' (originally known as ''Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends'' and later ''Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures!'') is a British children's television series that aired across 24 series from 1984 to 2021. Based on ''The Railway Series'' books by Rev. W. Awdry and his son Christopher, the series was developed for television by Britt Allcroft. The series follows the adventures of Thomas, an anthropomorphised blue steam locomotive on the fictional North Western Railway on the Island of Sodor, and several other anthropomorphised locomotives on the North Western Railway, including Edward, Henry, Gordon, James, Percy, and Toby. They work for the Fat Controller, who always wants his engines to be "really useful". In the United States, it was first broadcast along with the spin-off series ''Shining Time Station'' on PBS' PTV Park block in 1989. The rights to the series are currently owned by HIT Entertainment (a subsidiary of Mattel), which acquired Gullane En ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas & Friends (series 8)
''Thomas & Friends'' is a children's television series about the engines and other characters working on the railways of the Island of Sodor, and is based on The Railway Series books written by the Reverend W. Awdry. This article lists and details episodes from the eighth series of the show, which was first broadcast in 2004. This series was narrated by Michael Angelis for the United Kingdom audiences, while Michael Brandon narrated the episodes for the United States audiences. This was the first series produced by HIT Entertainment. Production Starting with this series, ''Thomas & Friends'' was broadcast in the United States as a whole television programme. It had first appeared in the form of sequences on the American television show ''Shining Time Station'', which ran from 1989 to 1995. This series saw the introduction of a new opening and new closing credits, as well as a brief description of the Island of Sodor before each episode began. Also starting with this series, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajit Kapur
Rajit Kapur is an Indian film and theatre actor and director. He is known for his portrayal of Mahatma Gandhi in the 1996 film, '' The Making of the Mahatma'' for which he won the National Film Award for Best Actor. Other notable roles are as the protagonist Unni in the Malayalam film '' Agnisakshi'', and the fictional detective Byomkesh Bakshi in the eponymous ''television series'', directed by Basu Chatterjee and broadcast on Doordarshan. His debut film was ''Suraj Ka Satvan Ghoda'' (1992), directed by Shyam Benegal. Career Rajit Kapur played the role of the famous Bengali detective Byomkesh Bakshi in the eponymously named TV series, ''Byomkesh Bakshi'' (1993). Byomkesh Bakshi is a fictitious character created by the popular Bengali writer Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. Basu Chatterjee directed a TV show based on the stories of Bandyopadhyay, and Rajit Kapur played the lead role. The show was very popular and Rajit Kapur achieved his first media recognition through this show. Ka ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Wishing Tree (Sandra Paretti Novel)
''The Wishing Tree'' (german: Der Wunschbaum) is a 1975 romance novel by Sandra Paretti Irmgard Schneeberger, also known by her pen name Sandra Paretti (Regensburg, 5 February 1935 - Zurich, 13 March 1994) was a German writer. Works * ''Rose und Schwert'' (1967) * ''Lerche und Löwe'' (1969) * ''Purpur und Diamant'' (1971) * ''Marl .... Plot summary Camilla had always wished for grand things. It didn't take long for her to learn that it took more than a wish to win one's desire. She had seen her father's mansion built and paid for by dreams, not cash. And then she watched her family's resources dwindle and collapse. Camilla was not going to repeat these mistakes. Married to a realistic and practical young man, she began to build up a business that became the envy of all B ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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