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Tooncan
Tooncan was an animation studio based in Montreal, Quebec founded by Paul Cadieux.Thomas, Holly E. (2007, June 17)Children's DVDs: Small-Screen Summer ''The Washington Post''. Retrieved March 29, 2008. The company has worked on TF1's ''The Bellflower Bunnies'' and Sylvain Chomet's ''The Triplets of Belleville''. List of programmes *''Rotten Ralph'' (1996) (co-production with The Disney Channel) *'' Not So Rotten Ralph'' (1996) (co-production with The Disney Channel) *''Rotten Ralph'' (1999) (co-production with Italtoons Corporation, Cosgrove Hall Films and BBC TV) *''Charley and Mimmo'' (2000) (co-production with Vip Toons, Cymax, Canal J, Nathan Entertainment and Les Armateurs) *''X-DuckX'' (2001) (co-production with Alphanim, France 3 and Europool) *''Belphegor'' (2001) (co-production with KG Prince, France 2, France 3 and Les Armateurs) *''Iron Nose'' (2001) (co-production with Futurikon, Megafun Productions, Melusine Productions SA and Metrapole Production (M6)) *'' S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alphanim
Gaumont Animation (formerly known as Alphanim) is a French animation studio. It was acquired by Gaumont Film Company in 2008 as a return to television production, and an entry into English-language productions, after Gaumont Television was sold in 1999. It was rebranded as Gaumont Animation in 2013. The company's animated catalog comprises over 800 half-hours, broadcast in over 130 countries. Its productions include ''Mona the Vampire'', ''Robotboy'', ''Galactik Football'', ''Calimero'', ''Noddy, Toyland Detective'' (after the rights were acquired from DreamWorks Animation in 2013), ''Trulli Tales'', ''Belle and Sebastian'', '' Furiki Wheels'', ''F is for Family'' and '' Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles''. Film projects in development include ''Plunder'' and a musical adaptation of Paul McCartney's novel ''High in the Clouds''. Productions Series *''Animal Crackers'' (1997–2000, co-production with CINAR Corporation) *''Atomic Puppet'' (2016–2017, co-production with Mercu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rotten Ralph
''Rotten Ralph'' is a series of children's picture books written by Jack Gantos and illustrated by Nicole Rubel. About twenty ''Rotten Ralph'' books have been published from 1976 to 2011. ''Rotten Ralph'' is also the first book in the series, a 32-page picture book published by Houghton Mifflin of Boston in 1976. It was the first published book for both Gantos and Rubel. Alternatively, Rotten Ralph is the title character of the series, initially "a very very nasty cat" —a bright red domestic cat who enjoys playing mean, practical jokes on his human family. There was a children's television series by Cosgrove Hall Films, Tooncan Productions and Italtoons Corporation based on the books, first broadcast on CBBC from 1998 to 2001. It also went to air on Nickelodeon in the UK too, around 2000. The show hasn't been aired in the UK since reruns ended in 2005. The show aired in the United States on the Fox Family Channel from 1999 to 2001. Books All of the ''Rotten Ralph'' book ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Bellflower Bunnies
, genre = Children's animated seriescomedy , creator = Geneviève Huriet (original book series, ''Beechwood Bunny Tales'') , director = Season 1: Moran CaouissinSeasons 2 & 3: Eric Berthier , voices = See below , composer = Season 1:Daniel ScottValérie BaranskiSeasons 2 & 3:Alice Willis , country = FranceCanada , language = FrenchEnglish , num_seasons = 3 , num_episodes = 52 , list_episodes = List of The Bellflower Bunnies episodes , executive_producer = Entire series:Patricia RobertSeasons 2 & 3:Yves PontFranck Algard , producer = Patricia Robert , editor = Season 1:Graham ChisholmRobert NewtonSeasons 2 & 3:Lysanne Villeneuve , runtime = 26 min. , company = Season 1:Protécréa TVA InternationalBanco ProductionMelusine ProductionsSeasons 2 & 3:Euro VisualTooncanBigcash (Season 2) , distributor = Beez Entertainment (sea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
X-DuckX
''X-DuckX'' (French: ''Canards extrêmes'') is a French animated television series, lasting for four seasons and 78 episodes, created by Jan Van Rijsselberge, directed by François Reczulski, and produced in 2001 by Alphanim, France 3 and Europool. The series chronicles the wacky and dangerous adventures of a duo of ducks, Slax and Geextah, extreme sports fans. Both live as their passion, extreme adventures sometimes push them beyond their limits. In France, the series was first broadcast on France 3 in 2002 before being broadcast on Jetix (formerly Fox Kids) from 2004 to 2007. The show also aired on Super RTL in Germany. Characters *Slax **Slax, unlike his friend Geextah is very awkward. He often told his friend-against whatever the topic between them. The ducks love to innovate in sports and sometimes invent some cars and artillery to be on top of extreme. Slax is a little emotional but very jealous; For example, in one episode, a character named Romumu visits the ducks when Sla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cosgrove Hall Films
Cosgrove Hall Films (also known as Cosgrove Hall Productions) was an English animation studio founded by Brian Cosgrove and Mark Hall; its headquarters was in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester. Cosgrove Hall was once a major producer of children's television and animated programmes/films; Cosgrove Hall's programmes are still seen in over eighty countries. The company was wound down by its then owner, ITV plc, on 26 October 2009. It was mainly known for its series '' Danger Mouse'', '' The Wind in the Willows'' and '' Count Duckula''. History Stop Frame Productions Brian Cosgrove and Mark Hall first met while both were students at Manchester College of Art and Design, which is now part of Manchester Metropolitan University. They later became co-workers at Granada Television, where they produced television graphics. Hall left his job in 1969 and founded his own production company, Stop Frame Productions. Cosgrove joined the company shortly after its establishment. Their firs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KG Prince
KG, Kg, kG or kg may refer to: Units of measurement * kg, the kilogram, the SI base unit of mass * kG or kGs, the kilogauss, a unit of measurement of magnetic induction People * KG (wrestler), ring name of Syuri (born 1989) * K. G. Cunningham (born 1939), Australian radio presenter and cricketer * Kevin Garnett (born 1976), nicknamed KG, American basketball player * Kyle Gass (born 1960), nicknamed KG, American musician of Tenacious D * Kagiso Rabada (born 1995), nicknamed KG, South African cricketer Places * Bad Kissingen, Germany, vehicle registration code KG * Kragujevac, Serbia, vehicle registration code KG * Kyrgyzstan, ISO 3166 country code KG ** .kg, Internet country code top-level domain for Kyrgyzstan Transportation * , a Venezuelan airline, IATA airline designator KG * Ship's center of gravity above keel Other uses * ''K.G.'' (album), a 2020 album by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard * , the highest state court in Berlin, Germany * , a military combat for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France 3
France 3 () is a French free-to-air public television channel and part of the France Télévisions group, which also includes France 2, France 4, France 5 and France Info. It is made up of a network of regional television services providing daily news programming and around ten hours of entertainment and cultural programming produced for and about the regions each week. The channel also broadcasts various national programming and national and international news from Paris. The channel was known as France Régions 3 (FR3) until its official replacement by France 3 in September 1992. Prior to the establishment of RFO, now Outre-Mer 1ère, it also broadcast to the various French overseas departments and territories. History La Troisième Chaîne Couleur (1972–1974) On March 22, 1969, the government mentioned a plan to create a third national television channel. Jean-Louis Guillaud, attached to the Office of the President of the Republic, coordinated the preparatory studies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belphegor
In Christian demonology, Belphegor (or Beelphegor, he, בַּעַל-פְּעוֹר ''Báʿal-pəʿór'' - Lord of the Gap) is a demon. In later Kabbalah Belphegor is a demon who helps people make discoveries. He seduces people by suggesting to them ingenious inventions that will make them rich, stagnating that which could not be accredited to it. Auxiliary Bishop and witch-hunter Peter Binsfeld believed that Belphegor tempts by means of laziness. Also, according to Peter Binsfeld's Classification of Demons, Belphegor is the chief demon of the deadly sin known as Sloth in Christian tradition. Literature The novella by Italian diplomat Niccolò Machiavelli was first published in 1549, and regales how the demon comes to earth to find a mate. Belphegor figures in ''Paradise Lost'' by John Milton, 1667. According to the 1818 by Collin de Plancy Belphegor was Hell's ambassador to France. The same claim was repeated by Victor Hugo in '' Toilers of the Sea'' (1866). In the gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Montreal
Montreal ( ; officially Montréal, ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-most populous city in Canada and List of towns in Quebec, most populous city in the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Quebec. Founded in 1642 as ''Fort Ville-Marie, Ville-Marie'', or "City of Mary", it is named after Mount Royal, the triple-peaked hill around which the early city of Ville-Marie is built. The city is centred on the Island of Montreal, which obtained its name from the same origin as the city, and a few much smaller peripheral islands, the largest of which is Île Bizard. The city is east of the national capital Ottawa, and southwest of the provincial capital, Quebec City. As of 2021, the city had a population of 1,762,949, and a Census Metropolitan Area#Census metropolitan areas, metropolitan population of 4,291,732, making it the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, second-largest city, and List of cen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
France 2
France 2 () is a French public national television channel. It is part of the state-owned France Télévisions group, along with France 3, France 4 and France 5. France Télévisions also participates in Arte and Euronews. Since 3:20 CET on 7 April 2008, all France 2 programming has been broadcast in 16:9 widescreen format over the French analogue and digital terrestrial television. An HD simulcast feed of France 2 has been broadcasting on satellite provider CanalSat since 1 July 2008 and on digital terrestrial television since 30 October 2008. History Originally under the ownership of the RTF, the channel went on the air for the first time on 18 April 1964 as '' RTF Télévision 2''. Within a year, ORTF rebranded that channel as ''La deuxième chaîne'' (The Second Channel). Originally, the network was broadcast on 625-line transmitters only in preparation for the discontinuation of 819-line black & white transmissions and the introduction of colour. The switch to colour oc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Les Armateurs
Les Armateurs is a French film production company focused on animation. It was founded by Didier Brunner in 1994 and is based in Paris. It produces feature films, short films and television series. Brunner served as the president of the company until 2014, when he was succeeded by Reginald de Guillebon. He retains a role as consultant Les Armateurs first received international attention with the release of the 1997 short film ''The Old Lady and the Pigeons'', directed by Sylvain Chomet. Several of the company's subsequent productions and co-productions have been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature the studio is part of hildegarde Productions Animated feature films * ''The Old Lady and the Pigeons'' (Sylvain Chomet, 1997) * ''Kirikou and the Sorceress'' (Michel Ocelot, 1998) * '' Princes and Princesses'' (Michel Ocelot, 2000) * '' The Boy Who Wanted to Do the Impossible'' (Jannik Hastrup, 2002) * ''The Triplets of Belleville'' (Sylvain Chomet, 2003) * '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
