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Kevin Gillis
Kevin Gillis (born 2 February 1950) is a Canadian television writer, TV writer and producer, a singer-songwriter and a former TV host, mainly known for his work in animation. He is known for creating the ''The Raccoons, Raccoons'' franchise as well as other cartoons such as ''Atomic Betty'' and ''Producing Parker''. He was the host of the fitness show ''Yes You Can (TV program), Yes You Can'' and was originally the managing director at Breakthrough Films & Television, Breakthrough Animation. Gillis is the co-founder and CEO of Skywriter Media & Entertainment Group which develops, produces and distributes television and other forms of media. He was also president of Skyreader Media Inc., an affiliated company of Skywriter Media & Entertainment Group, which produces, develops and distributes interactive e-books. Works Director * ''The Christmas Raccoons'' (1980) * ''The Raccoons on Ice'' (1981) * ''The Raccoons and the Lost Star'' (1983) * ''The Raccoons: Let's Dance!'' (1984) * ''T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chesterville, Ontario
Chesterville is a village in the township of North Dundas, Ontario, North Dundas, within the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry. It is located north of Morrisburg, Ontario, Morrisburg, west of Cornwall, Ontario, Cornwall and south-east of Ottawa. The village is situated along the South Nation River. History Early settlement The land in what would become Dundas County was granted in 1784 to United Empire Loyalists, most of whom had fought with the King's Royal Regiment of New York during the American Revolution. Chesterville's first settlement was located along the South Nation River on Lots 17 and 18, in Concession 4 of Winchester Township, which was formed in 1798 from the northern portion of Williamsburg Township. The plot of land was originally granted in 1797 to Maria Anne Duncan, the daughter of Loyalist (American Revolution), UE Loyalist Richard Duncan (Upper Canada politician), Colonel Richard Duncan, and namesake of South Dundas, Ontario, Mariatown. Che ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Series
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun ''thee'') ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Noonbory And The Super Seven
''Noonbory and the Super Seven'' () is a CGI animated children's television series that is co-produced by Daewon Media and Cookie Jar Entertainment in association with Knowledge, Access TV, BBC Kids, and SCN. It aired in the U.S. on August 15, 2009 (pilot) and September 19, 2009 (series) on CBS' KEWLopolis in August, and on CBS' Cookie Jar TV in September. It airs on EBS in South Korea. It also airs in Spanish in the United States on Sorpresa and UltraKidz. Summary The pilot episode aired on KEWLopolis on CBS on August 15, 2009. It premiered on Cookie Jar TV on CBS on September 19, 2009. The first "o" on the "Noonbory and the Super 7" title is edited to look like Noonbory's face – indicating that he is the leader of the "Super Bory" pack. This show has a narrator who enhances the educational aspect of the show. Educational concepts taught in the show includes basic science components, teamwork, social skills, and memory. Each of the seven superheroes are based on the five ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Big Big Friend
''My Big Big Friend'' () is an animated children's television series created by Andrés Lieban and Claudia Koogan Breitman, co-produced by Brazilian studio 2DLab and the Canadian company Breakthrough Animation. It had its first showing on July 19, 2010 on Discovery Kids Latin America in Spanish as ''Amigazazo'' or ''Mi amigazazo'' and on May 15, 2011 on TV Brasil. It also premiered in Canada on Treehouse TV on September 1, 2008. It was financed with the laws of federal tax incentives, the Procult (BNDES) and the Audiovisual Sector Fund – FSA. The show centers around the friendships of three children, Yuri, Lili and Matt, each of whom has a "Big Big Friend" who is invisible to adults and other children but seen by all three friends. The show is flash-animated with Toon Boom Harmony. A feature-length film based on the series titled: Meu AmigãoZão - O Filme, was released on May 12, 2022 in Brazilian theaters while an English dub version is yet to be released. Characters Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Captain Flamingo
''Captain Flamingo'' is an animated television series produced by Breakthrough Films & Television, Heroic Film Company, Atomic Cartoons, and PASI Animation Studios. Loosely based on the ''Deke Wilson's Mini-Mysteries'' spin-off episode (of the same name) by John May (which originally was going to be a 1990s live-action teen series focusing only on Arthur), it premiered on YTV on February 7, 2006, and ended on December 19, 2010. The titular character is of unspecified age. Captain Flamingo has no notable superpowers, just a desire to help "li’l kids" in trouble. His "superpowers" take the form of novelty items, such as a whoopee cushion. Plot Milo Powell is an ordinary young Japanese-Canadian boy, living in Halverston-in-Area (a fictional neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario) until a kid is in trouble. Any time a kid yells "Uh-oh! Flamingo!", Milo transforms into Captain Flamingo, whose mission is to help little kids who need assistance. Captain Flamingo is aided in his miss ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miss BG
''Miss BG'' (short for Big Girl), is a 3-D film, 3-D animated series based on the "Gudule" French children's book series published by Hachette Livre, Hachette-Jeunesse, authored by Fanny Joly and illustrated by Roser Capdevila. The original English version was later dubbed in French under the retitle Bravo Gudule. The title was copyrighted in 2004 and production began in 2005. It is a joint Canadian/French production and is distributed by Breakthrough Animation. Fifty-two 30-minute episodes (each having 2 stories, also aired separately as 104 episodes of 15 minutes) have been produced to date. The developers also described it as having two seasons each having fifty-two thirteen-minute episodes with two twenty-six minute specials and twenty-four two-minute fillers. Synopsis BG is an energetic redhead girl who hangs out in a tree house with two friends. Characters Main family *Bella Gloria "BG" Baxter is 7 and later 8 years old. BG is a redheaded girl who is curious about ever ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kids World Sports
Kid, Kids, KIDS, and K.I.D.S. may refer to: Common meanings * Colloquial term for a child or other young person ** Also for a parent's offspring regardless of age * Engage in joking * Young goat * The goat meat of young goats * Kidskin, leather from young goats Entertainment Performers * K.I.D (band), Canadian indie rock band * K.I.D. (musician), a disco project by Geoff Bastow * Kid 'n Play, American hip-hop duo from New York * Kid Capri (born 1967), American DJ and rapper * Kid Carpet, musician from Bristol, UK * Kid Crème (born 1974), house music producer and DJ * Kid Cudi (born 1984), American rapper Scott Ramon Seguro Mescudi * Kid Ink (born 1986; Brian Todd Collins), American rapper * Kid Jensen (born 1950; David Jensen), Canadian-British radio DJ * Kid Ory (1886–1973), American jazz trombonist and bandleader * Kid Rock (born 1971), American singer Robert James Ritchie * Kid Creole (born 1950), American musician August Darnell, leader of Kid Creole and the Coconut ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Was A Rat
''I Was a Rat'', also known as ''Cinderella and Me'', is a children's drama television series broadcast on BBC One from 9 to 23 December 2001, based on the popular 1999 children's novel ''I Was a Rat! or The Scarlet Slippers'' by Philip Pullman, in turn based on the folk tale ''Cinderella, or The Little Glass Slipper'' by Charles Perrault and the Brothers Grimm, to which it serves as a stand-alone sequel. It was aired in the Sunday tea-time slot which traditionally accommodates a children's drama series in the run-up to Christmas. The series was produced by Andy Rowley and starred Calum Worthy in the leading role, alongside Tom Conti and Brenda Fricker. It was adapted by Richard Carpenter, who won a BAFTA award for the work. Synopsis The series is set in the early 1920s, telling the tale of a young boy with a mysterious past who claims to be a rat. He is taken in off the streets by elderly couple Bob (Conti) and Joan (Fricker) who name him Roger and it soon becomes obvious that h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eckhart (TV Series)
''Eckhart'' is an animated television series based on David Weasle's children's book of the same name. The series was co-produced by Cellar Door Productions, Catalyst Entertainment and Animation Services Hong Kong Limited for Teletoon, and aired between 2000-2002. It was created and based on a children's book by David Weale. Approximately, 39 episodes of the program were produced. The pilot (" The True Meaning of Crumbfest") was also a Christmas special on television. Overview The program incorporates some of the sounds and culture of Weale's home province of Prince Edward Island in Canada. It focuses on Eckhart, the title character, who is a young anthropomorphic mouse, who is the main protagonist of the program. Cast *Eckhart – Jessica Pellerin *Brigid – Martha MacIsaac *Boss Mouse – Don Francks *Tomis – Jack McAndrew *Clara / Madam Thel – Marlane O'Brien *Mavis – Sarah Briand *Shorty – Don Wright *Ned – David Moses *Jasper – Nils Ling *Eleanor – Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unfinished Business
Unfinished Business may refer to: Film and television Film * ''Unfinished Business'' (1941 film), an American film by Gregory La Cava * ''Unfinished Business'' (1977 film), a Spanish film by José Luis Garci * ''Unfinished Business'' (1984 film), a Canadian film by Don Owen * ''Unfinished Business'' (1985 American film), a documentary film by Steven Okazaki * ''Unfinished Business'' (1985 Australian film), directed by Bob Ellis *''Unfinished Business'', a 1987 film starring Gina Hecht * ''Unfinished Business'' (2009 film), a South African mockumentary * ''Unfinished Business'' (2015 film), an American film by Ken Scott Television Series * ''Unfinished Business'' (TV series), a 1998–1999 British sitcom *'' The Amazing Race 18'', or ''The Amazing Race: Unfinished Business'', a 2011 American reality program Episodes * "Unfinished Business" (''Arrow''), 2013 * "Unfinished Business" (''Bakugan: Mechtanium Surge''), 2011 * "Unfinished Business" (''Battlestar Galactica''), 2006 * "Unfi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brothers In Arms
Brothers in Arms may refer to: Literature * ''Brothers in Arms'' (Bujold novel), a novel by Lois McMaster Bujold * ''Brothers in Arms'' (''Dragonlance'' novel), a ''Raistlin Chronicles'' novel by Margaret Weis and Don Perrin * ''Brothers in Arms'', a 2004 young adult novel in '' The Bluford Series'' by Paul Langan and Ben Alirez * ''Brothers in Arms'', a title in the comics series '' Star Wars: Clone Wars'' * ''Brothers in Arms: A Novel'', a novel by Hans Hellmut Kirst Music * ''Brothers in Arms'' (album), by Dire Straits, 1985 ** "Brothers in Arms" (song), the title song * ''Brothers in Arms'', an album by Joan Baez, 1991 * "Brothers in Arms", a song composed by Martin O'Donnell and Michael Salvatori from '' Halo Original Soundtrack'', 2002 * "Brothers in Arms", a song by Bon Jovi from ''2020'' * "Brothers in Arms", a song by Junkie XL from the ''Mad Max: Fury Road'' film soundtrack, 2015 Television and film * "Brothers in Arms" (''Arrow''), an episode of ''Arrow'' * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The True Meaning Of Crumbfest
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun ''thee'') ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
