WordGirl, a young crime-fighting superheroine, uses her extensive vocabulary to defeat villains and solve mysteries in her city. With the help of her monkey sidekick, Captain Huggy Face, WordGirl battles various criminals and saves the day, all while teaching valuable lessons about language and communication.
8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown is a comedic game show that features a panel of comedians and celebrities competing in various word and number games. It is a hilarious mash-up of a traditional game show and comedy, with plenty of laughs and clever jokes.
Wit is a thought-provoking drama that explores the journey of a renowned professor as she confronts ovarian cancer and undergoes intense medical treatment. Facing her mortality, she begins to question the meaning of life, the role of literature, and the nature of human existence.
Countdown is a popular British game show that has been running since the 1980s. Contestants are given a selection of letters and must create the longest word they can within a set time limit. The show also includes number puzzles and conundrums for contestants to solve. With its iconic clock and witty host, Countdown has become a staple of daytime television.
Franny's Feet is a Canadian animated series for children. It is produced by DHX Media/Halifax Film in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and created by Cathy Moss and Susan Nielsen. The show follows the adventures of four-year-old Frances "Franny" Fantootsie as she tries on various pairs of shoes and travels to different places in the world. Its very first appearance was on Ask.com/television in September 2001; it later appeared on CBC Television on January 1, 2004, then began to air on Family the following September, and was introduced to PBS Kids Sprout in the U.S. beginning in June 2006. In the U.K., it has aired on Discovery Kids UK, Channel Five, Playhouse Disney UK and Tiny Pop. A fourth season began in September 2009.
Read All About It! was a Canadian educational television series that was produced from 1979 to 1983 by TVOntario that aired during the early to mid-1980s; It also aired in repeats in the 1990s. It starred David Craig Collard as Chris, Lydia Zajc as Lynne, Stacey Arnold as Samantha, and Sean Hewitt as Duneedon, ruler of the galaxy Trialviron. In the second season Michael Dwyer joined the cast as Alex. The main goal of the show was to educate viewers in reading, writing and history. Each episode ran for approximately 15 minutes. Eric Robertson composed the music for the show.
In this surreal animated short film, a man narrates his life story using a series of colorful slang expressions. The film explores the comedic and poetic use of language and the various metaphors and visual puns associated with slang. The narrative takes unexpected twists and turns, ultimately culminating in a surprising and whimsical ending.
Calendar Girl is a comedy film set in 1960s Hollywood, following the story of a young man who embarks on a journey to deliver car keys to a movie star, but ends up having a series of misadventures along the way. Filled with nostalgia, teenage angst, and hilarious mishaps, Calendar Girl captures the essence of a memorable summer in the golden age of Hollywood.
Super Password is an American game show, hosted by Allen Ludden, Bill Cullen and Tom Kennedy, that aired on NBC from aired from January 8, 1979 to March 26, 1982.
Necromancy is a 1972 horror movie that revolves around the occult practices of a necromancer. The story follows a doctor and a nurse who find themselves entangled in a series of mysterious events involving witchcraft and supernatural occurrences. As they delve deeper into the world of the occult, they encounter dark rituals, traumatic experiences, and a protagonist who becomes traumatized by the events unfolding around her.
Sugar Cane Alley is a poignant and heartfelt movie that takes place in a small French Caribbean village during the 1930s. It tells the story of a young boy named Jose, who is raised by his grandmother and struggles to overcome the challenges of poverty and exploitation on a sugar cane plantation. Through his determination and resilience, Jose navigates a world filled with hardship, racial tensions, and limited opportunities. Along the way, he experiences the power of education, friendship, and the strength of his community. This autobiographical film explores themes of inequality, resilience, and the pursuit of a better life.
Super Password is an American game show, hosted by Bert Convy, that aired on NBC from September 24, 1984 to March 24, 1989.
In Dylan Moran: What It Is, the talented comedian takes on various topics such as technology, religion, politics, and love, providing a unique and witty perspective on each. With his signature one-liners and thought-provoking monologues, Moran keeps the audience laughing throughout the show.
From the moment babies are born, they use their developing senses to discover the world. In terms of sight, bold patterns in contrasting colors or black and white are initially preferred. As for sounds, Mother s gentle voice, in any language, is music to baby's ears. Language Nursery acquaints your baby with the sounds of foreign language by presenting delightful, visually stimulating images accompanied by spoken passages, natural sounds and music -- including nursery rhymes sung by mothers in their native languages of English, French, German, Hebrew, Japanese, Russian and Spanish. It's a rich, multicultural experience you and your baby can share as you watch, listen and play together!
In the heart of New York City, a series of supernatural events terrorizes the residents causing mass murder and chaos. As a psychic detective investigates the crimes, she uncovers a dark and stormy secret that haunts the city. Will she be able to stop the evil before it's too late?
This short film focuses on Bess, considered to be the smartest horse in the movies, as she works with her trainer.
Bob Bryan returns with a seventh anthology of his spoken-word performance series, capturing the cultural, social and emotional expression of 15 gifted poets who represent a cross-section of philosophies and styles. Poets Eric Haber, GaKnew Roxwel, Common Ground, Rachel Kann, Tim'm T. West and others tackle subjects ranging from racial and gender repression to artistic freedom and the influence of hip-hop on modern culture (and their own work).
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