Toc Toc Toc
''Toc Toc Toc'' is a Canadian French children's television series produced by Telefiction and broadcast on Ici Radio-Canada Télé, Radio Canada and Télé-Québec. It was created by Paule Marier, Maryse Joncas, Carmen Bourassa, and Lucie Veillet. The show ran for eight seasons between 2007 and 2015, with a total of 520 episodes. Synopsis ''Toc Toc Toc'' is a village surrounded by mountains with houses built from recycled materials, a rocket vehicle named Magli, and mystery doors that allow Alia, Youï, Kao, and Zalaé to travel around the world and discover seas, forests, deserts, and other mysteries. The children then return to their village and invent games and create stories, which they share with the adults, Azim, Babiouche, Musette, and Rabou. They also have to deal with the stern village station master, Mr. Craquepoutte. Cast and characters * Marie-Christine Lê-Huu as Alia * Frédéric Bélanger as Youï * Marc St-Martin as Kao * Audrey Rancourt-Lessard as Zalaé * Claud ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Children's Television Series
Children's television series (or children's television shows) are Television show, television programs designed specifically for Child, children. They are typically characterised by easy-going content devoid of sensitive or adult themes and are normally broadcast during the morning and afternoon when children are awake, immediately before and after school schedules generally start in the country where they air. Educational television, Educational themes are also prevalent, as well as the transmission of cautionary tales and narratives that teach problem-solving methods in some fashion or another, such as social disputes. The purpose of these shows, aside from profit, is mainly to entertain or educate children, with each series targeting a certain age of child: some are aimed at infants and toddlers, some are aimed at those aged 6 to 11 years old, and others are aimed at all children. History Children's television is nearly as old as television itself. In the United Kingdom, the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Carmen Bourassa
Carmen Bourassa (1942 – 25 December 2021) was a French Canadian television producer from Trois-Rivières, Quebec. Throughout her career, she worked on a number of children's television series, including '' Passe-Partout'', '' Pin-Pon'', and ''Toc toc toc''. She was awarded the Prix Gémeaux in 2009. Bourassa died on 25 December 2021. Life and career Bourassa was born the oldest of seven children in Trois-Rivières in 1942 and attended the École normale du Christ-Roi, from where she graduated with a teaching certificate in 1963. She taught for a year before being recruited by the Ministry of education of Quebec, where she led the movement to introduce educational television programs for children in schools. This effort contributed to the creation of the series '' Passe-Partout'', on which Bourassa worked together with Louise Poliquin and Laurent Lachance, between 1977 and 1991. Speaking with '' Le Nouvelliste'' in 2009, Bourassa explained that she specialized in shows focuse ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Hélène Girard
Hélène Girard is a Canadian film editor. She is most noted as co-winner with Jean Beaudin of the Canadian Film Award for Best Editing at the 28th Canadian Film Awards in 1977, for their work on the film ''J.A. Martin Photographer (J.A. Martin, photographe)''."Ceremony dominated by two feature films: NFB Triumphs at Film Awards". ''The Globe and Mail ''The Globe and Mail'' is a Newspapers in Canada, Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in Western Canada, western and central Canada. With a weekly readership of more than 6 million in 2024, it is Canada's most widely read newspaper on week ...'', November 21, 1977. Filmography Awards References External links * Canadian film editors Canadian women film editors Best Editing Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Canada-film-editor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marie-Christine Lê-Huu
Marie-Christine Lê-Huu is a Canadian actress and playwright from Quebec, born in 1980. She is most noted for her stage play ''Jouliks'', which was a shortlisted nominee for the Governor General's Award for French-language drama at the 2005 Governor General's Awards and was adapted into a feature film by director Mariloup Wolfe in 2019.Éric Moreault"Marie-Christine Lê-Huu: Une lente maturation" ''Le Soleil'', October 25, 2019. Born and raised in Quebec City as the daughter of a Vietnamese immigrant father and a Québécoise mother, she is a graduate of the Conservatoire de musique et d'art dramatique du Québec. In addition to ''Jouliks'', her other theatrical plays have included ''Faust, pantin du diable'' (1995), ''Les Enrobantes'' (1998),Catherine Dubeau, "Du cabinet au cabaret : Freud et l'éclairante étrangeté de la marionnette". ''L'Annuaire théâtral: Revue québécoise d'études théâtrales''. Vol. 134 (2002). 10.7202/041492ar. ''Chambres'' (1999), ''Les Disparus, c ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Telefiction
Since 1987, Telefiction (fr. Téléfiction) is an important player of TV and cinema production industry of Canada. Its branch, Téléfiction Productions, produced more than 1350 hours of TV content which include 675 hours of fiction content for youth, 64 hours of fiction content for prime time, 615 hours of documentaries, magazines and other genres. The movie branch, Films Vision 4, made 25 feature films. Other branch 'Les Éditions Imagine' published 84 albums for youth since its creation in 2003. In 2012-2013 Telefiction and its branches expect to produce more than 130 X 30 minutes of fiction programs for children and youth, 25 hours of TV magazines, two special programs of the series ''Сomme par magie (Like Magic)'', one feature film, two internet-sites. Les Éditions Imagine will edit 8 illustrated albums for children. Telefiction is one of the most important producers of programs for children of 3–8 years old in Canada. The series ''Toc Toc Toc'' is aired both on Radio- ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ici Radio-Canada Télé
Ici Radio-Canada Télé (stylized as ICI Radio-Canada Télé, and sometimes abbreviated as Ici Télé) is a Television in Canada, Canadian Canadian French, French-language terrestrial television, free-to-air television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (known in French as Société Radio-Canada [SRC]), the national public broadcasting, public broadcaster. Its English-language counterpart is CBC Television. Its headquarters are at Maison Radio-Canada in Montreal, which is also home to the network's flagship station, CBFT-DT, as well as the master control facilities of all of its owned-and-operated stations nationwide. Until the 2012 List of defunct CBC and Radio-Canada television transmitters, closedown of the CBC / Radio-Canada rebroadcaster network, it was the only francophone network in Canada to broadcast terrestrially in all Canadian provinces. Programming This network is considered more popular than CBC Television. It does not face such intense comp ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Télé-Québec
The (; ), branded as () (formerly known as ), is a Canadian French-language public educational television network in the province of Quebec. It is a provincial Crown corporation owned by the Government of Quebec. The network's main studios and headquarters are located at the corner of de Lorimier Street and East René Lévesque Boulevard in Montreal. Télé-Québec is equivalent to Ontario's TVOntario and their French counterpart TFO, and British Columbia's Knowledge Network, and similar to the American Public Broadcasting Service ( PBS) and its affiliated state networks, in that it is somewhat modest in scope, runs mostly educational or cultural programming and does not try to compete with privately owned television networks or with the Ici Radio-Canada Télé network owned and operated by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. However, unlike TFO and the anglophone educational networks, it runs commercials during its programming. All programming on Télé-Québec is in F ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Canadian French
Canadian French (, ) is the French language as it is spoken in Canada. It includes multiple varieties, the most prominent of which is Québécois (Quebec French). Formerly ''Canadian French'' referred solely to Quebec French and the closely related varieties of Ontario (Franco-Ontarian) and Western Canada—in contrast with Acadian French, which is spoken by Acadians in New Brunswick (including the Chiac dialect) and some areas of Nova Scotia (including the dialect St. Marys Bay French), Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland & Labrador (where Newfoundland French is also spoken). In 2011, the total number of native French speakers in Canada was around 7.3 million (22% of the entire population), while another 2 million spoke it as a second language. At the federal level, it has official status alongside English. At the provincial level, French is the sole official language of Quebec as well as one of two official languages of New Brunswick and jointly official (derived fr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Paul Savoie
Paul Savoie (born May 21, 1946) is a Canadian actor from Quebec. He is most noted for his performance in the 2015 film '' The Diary of an Old Man (Le Journal d’un vieil homme)'', for which he was a Prix Iris Prix was an American power pop band formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1975 by Tommy Hoehn and Jon Tiven. The group ended up primarily as a studio project. Its recordings were produced by Tiven along with former Big Star member Chris Bell, who ... nominee for Best Actor at the 18th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2016, and won the award for Best Performance in a Borsos Competition Film at the Whistler Film Festival. Filmography Films Television References 1946 births Living people Canadian male television actors Canadian male film actors Male actors from Quebec {{Quebec-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Denis Houle
Denis Houle is a Canadian film and television actor from Quebec. He is most noted for his performance in the film ''Viking'', for which he received a Prix Iris Prix was an American power pop band formed in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1975 by Tommy Hoehn and Jon Tiven. The group ended up primarily as a studio project. Its recordings were produced by Tiven along with former Big Star member Chris Bell, who ... nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the 25th Quebec Cinema Awards in 2023.Charles-Henri Ramond"(Iris 2023) Viking en tête des nominations" ''Films du Québec'', November 15, 2023. References External links * 21st-century Canadian male actors Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors Male actors from Quebec Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Canada-screen-actor-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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2007 French Television Series Debuts
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