Brazilian Children's Television Series - TV Colosso, Castelo Ra-Tim-Bum, Vila Sesamo, Xuxa, TV Globintv Colosso, Castelo Ra-Tim-Bum, Vila Sesamo, Xuxa, TV Globinho, Turma Do Balao Magico, TV Xuxa Ho, Turma Do Balao Magico, TV Xuxa (Paperback)

Chapters: Tv Colosso, Castelo Ra-Tim-Bum, Vila Sesamo, Xuxa, Tv Globinho, Turma Do Balao Magico, Tv Xuxa, Cocorico, Historias E + Historias. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 36. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: TV Colosso (also known as The Hot Dog Channel) was a Brazilian children's television series produced by TV Globo, that began on April 19, 1993, and finished on January 3, 1997. The show utilized puppets, body puppets, remote-controlled animatronics and bluescreen puppets. It stars a group of working dogs in a TV station that struggle to put her TV shows on air. The show presented "Jornal Colossal"; "Clip-Cao"; "Pedigree," a parody of TV Globo's soap operas; "As Aventuras do Super-Cao"; "Olimpiadas de Cachorro"; "Acredite Se Puder" (Believe it if you can) satirizing the Ripley's Believe It or Not ; "ColosShow"; "Asfalto Quente"; "Aprendendo Pra Cachorro"; "CapaShow"; and others. The show was created by Luiz Ferre, a graphic artist, who also created its characters; and directed by J. B. de Oliveira ( Boninho ), famous for TV Globo's hits No Limite (Brazilian version of Survivor) and Big Brother Brasil. The puppets were created by Criadores e Criaturas, Ltda. and made by Roberto Dornelles from Grupo 100 Modos de Teatro de Bonecos. It was a big hit on Brazil and worldwide, but was cancelled due to intense production costs. The show's return in April 2010 is being discussed. Also in that year, it was reported that an DVD box set featuring the show's most important episodes and a Broadway-inspired musical are in works. The 28 puppets were 25 dogs and 3 fleas. The body puppets needed dancers to control its movements. The puppets needed electronic puppeteers and voice actors. The puppet mechanisms were made by Inventiva Bonecos e Cenarios, Ltda. who visited Los Angeles studios sea...More: http: //booksllc.net/?id=2267790