World Premiere Screening: Once Upon a Time... The Objects
Grand Theatre Saturday, 14th Oct 17:30 - 18:00
In the world of children's entertainment, there's always a quest for innovative ways to make learning an engaging and enjoyable experience. In 2024, the renowned Maestro, a versatile hero of children's programming, returns with the 8th installment of his celebrated saga, "Once Upon a Time... The Objects." This new series, presented by PROCIDIS and SAMKA, takes a whimsical and educational approach to explore everyday objects, unearthing fascinating stories hidden behind them.
An Exploration of Everyday Objects:
"Once Upon a Time... The Objects" goes beyond the surface of everyday items, unveiling their rich histories and the roles they've played in shaping the world. Maestro takes young viewers on a journey of discovery, delving into various fields of knowledge, including History, Geography, Physics, Natural Sciences, and Philosophy. This series is not just about the objects themselves but also about how they have influenced the history of humankind and continue to shape the world we live in today.
78 Objects, Countless Stories:
The series features a diverse array of 78 objects, ranging from centuries-old artifacts to contemporary innovations. Kids will get to explore the histories and significance of objects as varied as soccer balls, drones, pants, lip balm, and more. Each object offers a unique lens through which children can learn about the world, making education an exciting and interactive adventure.
Learning That's Fun:
"Once Upon a Time... The Objects" maintains a cartoonish and contemporary style, ensuring that learning is a delightful and enjoyable experience for young audiences. By infusing education with entertainment, Maestro's new series aims to ignite curiosity and inspire a love for learning.
Collaborative Partnerships:
To bring this exciting new production to life, Hot, co-producer, RTS, and TV5Monde have all joined forces. The distribution of "Once Upon a Time... The Objects" is being handled by APC Kids and Jetpack Distribution.
Meet the Key Figures:
- Dominic Gardiner: Founder and CEO, Jetpack Distribution
- Hélène Barillé: President, PROCIDIS
- Samuel Kaminka: Producer & CEO, SAMKA
- Lionel Marty: Managing Director, APC Kids
These industry leaders have dedicated their expertise to create an enriching and entertaining learning experience for children. Their involvement ensures that "Once Upon a Time... The Objects" is a captivating journey of discovery.
Be Part of the Premiere:
Don't miss the world premiere screening of "Once Upon a Time... The Objects" on October 14th at the Grand Theatre. Join us for a unique opportunity to witness the magic of storytelling and education combined, and learn how everyday objects have fascinating tales to tell.