Peep and the Big Wide World

198834 min 38 secFilm: Animation, Children's film

G

Direction: Kaj Pindal

Production: Michael ScottJohn Spotton

Script: Kaj Pindal

A series of three ten-minute films for very young children, aged three to five. Peep the chicken, Chirp the robin, and Quack the duck embark on their travels and meet a cat, a ladybug, a turtle, and a frog who speaks from both sides of his mouth. Narrated by Peter Ustinov.

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Subject categories


  • Animals > Stories
  • English Language Arts > Children's Stories/Fables
  • Civics/Citizenship > Citizen ResponsibilitiesFederal/Provincial Government
  • History and Citizenship Education > Civil Rights and Freedoms
  • Social Studies > Law

Credits


story
Kaj Pindal
director
Kaj Pindal
animation
Kaj Pindal
producer
Michael Scott
narrator
Peter Ustinov
assistant director
Craig Welch
additional animation
Craig Welch
educational consultant
Arlene Moscovitch
narration - writer
Arlene Moscovitch
music
Annie Pindal
sound editing
Gary Oppenheimer
Peter Jermyn
editing
Kaj Pindal
John Kramer
Craig Welch
computer graphics
Wendy Walker
Bill Pong
re-recording
Patrick Spence-Thomas
unit administrator
Sonya Munro
executive producer
John Spotton

Awards


  • Second Prize - Category: Children's Animated Productions (not part of a serie)International Animation Festival
  • 1992 California Children's Media Award for excellence in children's video - Category: PreschoolCalifornia Children's Media Awards
  • Bronze Plaque Award - Category: Literary Adaptations / K-2nd GradeNational Educational Media Network Competition
  • Honorable Mention - Category: Single Program video AnimationInternational Children's Film Festival
  • Red Ribbon Award - Category: Original Works for Children / AnimationItinerant - American Film and Video Festival