George & Paul is a Dutch-Flemish stop-motion comedy children's animated series. The series is Ka-Ching Cartoons, Pedri Animation, Beast Animation, NTR:, VRT-KETNET, and distributed by Distribution360 and The License Company.[1][2]
| George & Paul | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Joost van den Bosch Erik Verkerk |
| Written by | Marc Veerkamp Jimmy Simons |
| Directed by | Joost van den Bosch Erik Verkerk |
| Presented by | Thomas van Luyn |
| Composer | Sander Houtman |
| Country of origin | Netherlands Belgium |
| Original languages | Dutch Flemish |
| No. of seasons | 2 |
| No. of episodes | 26 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Paul Mathot Peter Mansveld Thomas Hietbrink Ben Tesseur Steven De Beul Koen Vermaanen |
| Production companies | Ka-Ching Cartoons Pedri Animation Beast Animation NTR: VRT-KETNET |
| Original release | |
| Network | NPO 3 |
| Release | December 1, 2016 – present |
Premise
editThe series represents as two characters named George and Paul who are built of children's colored wooden blocks. They use their imagination to solve problems and also make things out of other wooden blocks.
The characters don't talk, but interact with each other and with a voice-over.
Broadcast
editThe series aired on NTR's NPO 3 in the Netherlands, VRT Ketnet in Belgium, ITVBe’s LittleBe in the UK, Daeyko Kids in South Korea, Jetsen Huashi Wangju in China, Hop in Israel, YLE in Finland, RTV in Slovenia and TVNZ Kidzone in New Zealand.[3]
Release
editThe series streams at the Toronto International Film Festival as part of the event “Reel Rascals: Stories Delight”.[4][5]
Trivia
editThe series were inspired by the cartoony stop-motion animations created by the Oscar winning Hungarian animator George Pal.
References
edit- ^ "Beast Animation | George and Paul". Beast Animation. Retrieved 2019-04-26.
- ^ "Distribution360 » George & Paul". www.distribution360.com. Archived from the original on 2019-04-27. Retrieved 2019-04-27.
- ^ "Distribution360 sells shows around the world". Retrieved 2019-04-27.
- ^ "TIFF Kids 2018: Highlights from Reel Rascals: Stories Delight! Programme". In The Seats. 2018-03-16. Retrieved 2019-04-27.
- ^ "George & Paul: Higher". TIFF. Retrieved 2019-04-27.
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