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TV LISTINGS
Contact: Peter Schube, pres. & COO; Andrew G. Thomas, mgr., worldwide dist. & events.
Inspidea’s Boo & Me. Mat Kacau: (Comedy, 26x2 min.) Mat Kacau is a fun-loving prankster whose misguided antics of amping up tricks annoy the kids he’s trying to entertain. Happy Together: (Comedy, 52x1 min.) Two intrepid fish dare to explore their mangrove world just to have some dangerous fun! Mustang Mama X3: (Comedy, 26x2 min.) Mama, Tobey and Sally start to have more adventurous and crazy lives when they push extreme sports beyond its limit. Mustang Mama Diehard Sports Fan: (Comedy, 26x2 min.) Mama, Tobey and Sally show their versatility in various sports to overcome their silly, daily challenges and win against their nemesis. Mustang Mama Football Fever: (Comedy, 26x2 min.) Mama, Tobey and Sally are football fanatics who are not shy to show that they are the real football kings. Johan the Young Scientist: (Education/science, 26x12 min.) Through his amazing book, Johan teleports to Scienscape to learn about scientific phenomena with the help of his friends, Ani and Moki.
ITV STUDIOS GLOBAL ENTERTAINMENT London Television Centre, Upper Ground London SE1 9LT, U.K. Tel: (44-207) 491-1441 e-mail: chrisphillips1@itv.com website: www.globalent.itv.com
Stand: R38.01 Contact: Jason Binks, VP, digital & new media; Andrew Bowers, acq. exec.; Beatriz Campos Vergara, sales exec., Iberia & Middle East; Tobias de Graaff, dir., global TV dist.; Augustus Dulgaro, snr. VP, sales, Australia, New Zealand & Japan; Jennifer Ebell, snr. sales exec., Central & Eastern Europe, Baltics, Israel, Turkey, Greece & Cyprus; Alison Fawcett, dir., bus. affairs.; Steve Gallant, dir., home ent.; Noel Hedges, snr. VP, sales & acq., Americas; Ting Wai Ho, snr. sales exec.; Hyeonza Hong, Korea rep.; Tania Jacobson, VP, sales, Canada & USA factual; Mark Kirkpatrick, snr. sales exec., home ent.; Carol Lee, VP, home ent.; Richard Life, head, acq. & co-prod.; Gary McDonagh, acq. mgr.; Samantha McMillon, snr. sales exec., Scandinavia; Flavio Medeiros, snr. sales exec, Latin America; Jayne Redpath, snr. VP, EMEA; Andre Renaud, snr. sales exec., Italianspeaking Europe, Benelux & Africa; Giles Ridge, head, brand & prod. dvpmt & acting head, merch. & lic.; Elizabeth Rogers, sales exec., Japan & New Zealand; James Ross, regional dir., Asia; Dorit Schilling, snr. sales exec., Germany, Russia/CIS, Poland, Czech Rep. & Slovakia; Russell Sealy, jnr.
Contact: André Provencher, pres.; Marleen Beaulieu, dir. gen.; Kathleen Préfontaine, coord., mktg. & intl. dist. & sales agent; Barbara Kalicinska, sales agent; Barbara Vallant, sales agent. NEW PRODUCT: Grilling Chefs!: (Cooking competition, 13x1 hr.) Promising culinary students and talented sous-chefs compete for an opportunity to learn the finest techniques and secrets of the trade from the elite. A Star’s Life in Lyrics: (Ent./variety, 23x1 hr.) Invited celebrities have their lives unfold before their eyes in song.
ITV Studios’ Chris Humfrey’s Wild Life. Jim Henson’s Fraggle Rock. sales exec.; Simon Wheeler, VP, home ent.; David Wilcox, snr. sales exec., French-speaking Europe & U.K.; Dawn Wright, snr. acq. mgr. NEW PRODUCT: Chris Humfrey’s Wild Life: (Nature, 13x30 min.) Chris Humfrey is a zoologist with an absolute passion for nature—which you need if you share your home with 2,000 animals! The Donor: (Hollywood TV movies, 1x90 min.) This gripping medical thriller sheds light on the dark world of the organ black market. Lost Tapes: (Ent., 34x30 min.) Enter a world where hidden creatures are not confined to the realms of legend and superstition, where vampires, werewolves and mysterious beasts prowl. Vera: (Drama/comedy, Series 2 3x2 hr., Series 1 1x2 hr.) Award-winning actress Brenda Blethyn stars in this new detective series as the brilliant but obsessive Chief Inspector Vera Stanhope. The Runaway: (Drama/comedy, 6x1 hr.) From the makers of the hit series The Take, the latest tale of crime and corruption from best-selling crime writer Martina Cole. 18 to Life: (Drama/comedy, Series 2 13x30 min., Series 1 12x30 min.) A multigenerational comedy about two families who were just neighbors with opposing points of view—until their teenage kids ran off and got married! Tough Nuts: Australia's Hardest Criminals (Doc., 8x1 hr.) Profiles Australia's most notorious gangsters and criminals, featuring extensive dramatic re-enactments of their most infamous crimes. POV PD: (Doc., 26x30 min.) 21st-century policing as never seen before, as onboard cameras capture all the action as it unfolds from the police officer's point of view. I Shouldn’t Be Alive: (Doc., Series 4 12x1 hr., Series 1-3 30x1 hr.) Incredible true stories of human endurance, as seen through thrilling, high-end drama re-enactments. Grizzly Tales: (Children's classics, Series 6 13x30 min., Series 5 13x30 min., Series 1-4 52x10 min. plus 1x22 min.) Based on the bestselling series of books by Jamie Rix, reinvented for a modern audience with even more twisted, dark stories to delight children everywhere.
NEW PRODUCT: Dinosaur Train: (Preschool CGI animation, 66x30 min.) A preschool-age Tyrannosaurus Rex and his adoptive family of Pteranodons go for adventures on the Dinosaur Train to meet all kinds of dinosaurs in different eras. Sid the Science Kid: (Preschool CGI animation, 53x30 min.) Features a practical in-school science curriculum, using music and humor to celebrate children’s natural curiosity about science in everyday life. Pajanimals: (Preschool, 11x2 min., 26x30 min. in dvpmt.) Four soft cuddly puppets snuggle together every night to sing sweet nighttime songs to their preschool friends at home. Fraggle Rock: (Kids, 96x30 min.) This fun-loving group of furry subterranean creatures hit the airwaves from 1983 to 1987 to entertain kids, while encouraging an understanding and embracing of diversity. Mother Goose Stories: (Preschool, 39x8 min.) Mother Goose shares nursery rhymes with her three impatient, fluffy goslings in this lighthearted puppetry series. Emmet Otter’s Jugband Christmas: (Family, 1x1 hr.) When a talent show is held in town, a $50 prize gives both Ma and Emmet Otter the hope of buying the other a real present. The Hoobs: (Preschool, 250x30 min.) The Hoobs investigate different worlds and search for answers to everything they could ever want to know about the universe. Construction Site: (Preschool, 26x30 min.) Children learn important messages about the nature of learning, thinking and behaving through the antics of machines. Mopatop’s Shop: (Preschool, 260x8 min.) Mopatop and his assistant Puppyduck introduce preschoolers to a variety of concepts such as circles, squares and musical sounds. Labyrinth: (Live-action fantasy feature, 1x102 min.) Sarah must rescue her baby stepbrother from the Goblin King in this fantastical 1986 fantasy feature directed by Jim Henson and executive produced by George Lucas.
LA PRESSE TÉLÉ THE JIM HENSON COMPANY 1416 N La Brea Ave. Hollywood, CA 90028, U.S.A. Tel: (1-323) 802-1500 Fax: (1-323) 802-1825 website: www.henson.com
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750 St-Laurent, 1/Fl. Montreal, H2Y 2Z4 Canada Tel: (1-514) 285-7176 Fax: (1-514) 285-6111
The Parents: (Comedy, 64x30 min.) A father and mother grappling with their three boys invite us to share their daily life in a comedy that unfolds in the form of sketches. Seduction: (Ent./variety, 76x1 hr.) Invites a celebrity to discover a small rural town in a very special way. The local townspeople organize a tribute to the celebrity in the hopes of seducing their guest.
LEDAFILMS Virrey Olaguer y Feliu 2462, 3/Fl. 1426, Buenos Aires, Argentina Tel: (54-11) 4788-5215 Fax: (54-11) 4788-5220 e-mail: info@ledafilms.com website: www.ledafilms.com
Stand: Participant's Lounge Contact: Pedro Felix Leda, CEO & pres.; Gabriela Lopez, snr. VP; Viviana Lisanti, acq. mgr.; Moira McNamara, sales mgr. NEW PRODUCT: The Great Buck Howard: (Movie) Buck Howard is a mentalist. When Troy Gable tries to explain to his dad why he dropped out of law school to work for a mentalist. it doesn't go over very well. Whip It: (Movie) Bliss Cavendar discovers a world unlike anything she could ever imagine: Roller Derby. Christmas in Wonderland: (Movie) A struggling family find a satchel of money at the local mall
e-mail: aprovencher@lapresse.ca website: www.lapressetele.ca
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La Presse Télé’s The Parents.
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Ledafilms’ The Great Buck Howard.
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