Good toons get Pulcinella Awards.The big winner at this year's Pulcinella Awards--an international TV cartoon competition held during the 10th annual Rai Trade-sponsored Cartoons on the Bay festival in Positano, Italy--was Cartoon Network/Warner Bros BROS Brothers BROS Benefits and Retirement Operations Section (King County, Washington) BROS Barnes and Richmond Operatic Society (London, UK) . International Television Italia's Camp Lazlo. The series, which revolves around a free-spirited monkeys summer camp experiences, took home three awards: Best TV Series, Best TV Series for Children, and Lazlo took home the award for Best Character of the Year. Zinkia Entertainment/Granada's Pocoyo, which stars an insatiable little boy and a cast of colorful characters, picked up two awards: Best Pre-school TV Series and Best European Program. Other award recipients included the U.K.'s The Amazing Adrenalini Brothers!, a high-energy, slapstick-heavy series, which took home the Best TV Series for All Ages award; France's sci-fi series Skyland, which took home the Best Action and Adventure TV Series award; South Korea's Day Dream, which deals with prejudice, for Best Educational and Social Program; the U.K.'s 2D Little Kingdom, about tiny fairies and elves who live in a magical, miniscule min·is·cule adj. Variant of minuscule. Adj. 1. miniscule - very small; "a minuscule kitchen"; "a minuscule amount of rain fell" minuscule land, for Best Pilot; Canada's stop-motion Santa-centric A Very Barry Christmas for Best TV Special; and Germany's adaptation of an Edgar Allan Poe classic, The Tell Tale Heart, for Best Short Film. The 40 nominated programs were viewed and judged by a jury comprising of CBC (1) (Cell Broadcast Center) See cell broadcast. (2) (Cipher Block Chaining) In cryptography, a mode of operation that combines the ciphertext of one block with the plaintext of the next block. Television's Kim Wilson, Italian author Giuseppe Lagana, Walt Disney Television Walt Disney Television is the television production division of The Walt Disney Company with Walt Disney name. Until 1983, Disney shows were aired under the banner of the parent company, then named Walt Disney Productions. Animation's Lisa Salamone Smith, Turner Broadcasting System Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. (often abbreviated TBS Networks or TBS, inc.) is the company managing the collection of cable networks and properties started by Robert Edward "Ted" Turner from the mid-1970s to the late-1990s. Europe's Daniel Lennard and Sabine Weber of Austrian broadcaster ORE Other awards included the Lifetime Achievement Awards, which were given to the Walt Disney Company's Roy Disney, and Italian animator Bruno Bozzetto. Studio of the Year awards were bestowed upon the U.S.'s DIC DIC diffuse intravascular coagulation; disseminated intravascular coagulation. DIC abbr. disseminated intravascular coagulation Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) Entertainment and Italy's Enarmonia. The Awards ceremony took place early last month. |
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