Tinga Tinga Tales
Tinga Tinga Tales is a children's television series created by Claudia Lloyd. It was ran from 1 February 2010 to 31 March 2011. Most of the stories are African folk tales about animals.[2]
| Tinga Tinga Tales | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Children's television series |
| Created by | Claudia Lloyd |
| Written by | Robert Mwampembwa Bruce Hobson Edward Gakuya Bridget Hurst Judy Kibinge Anna Starkey Claudia Lloyd |
| Directed by | Richard Jeffery |
| Voices of | Eugene Muchiri Shaun Parkes Johnnie Fiori Lenny Henry Patrice Naiambana Miriam Margolyes |
| Composers | Eric Wainaina Aaron Rimbui Benson Kararu Munuhe Tim Rimbui |
| Country of origin |
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| Original languages | English Swahili |
| Production | |
| Running time | 11 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Release | 31 March 2011 |
| Related | |
| 64 Zoo Lane | |
Tinga Tinga Tales was named after Tanzania's Tingatinga art. It was made in Nairobi, Kenya by Tiger Aspect Productions and Homeboyz Entertainment. Tiger Aspect built the first animation studio in the city to make Tinga Tinga Tales. They taught people who lived in Nairobi how to make the animation and sounds for the show.[3]
There was also a Tinga Tinga Tales: The Musical performed on stage. It was first done at the Kenya National Theatre in Nairobi in 2018.[4]
References
- ↑ Chonghaile, Clar Ni (8 July 2010). "Tinga Tinga puts Kenyan animation on the map". The Africa Report. http://www.theafricareport.com/Society-and-Culture/tinga-tinga-puts-kenyan-animation-on-the-map.html. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- ↑ Denis Mwangi (August 7, 2020). 11 Brilliant Kids Shows on Showmax That Kenyan Kids Will Love. Kenyans. https://www.kenyans.co.ke/featured/56140-11-brilliant-kids-shows-showmax-kenyan-kids-will-love. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- ↑ "Tinga Tinga Tales". Tiger Aspect. 25 April 2013. Archived from the original on 16 January 2021. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
- ↑ Herrick Goldman Reflects Magic of Tinga Tinga Tales With Help from Chauvet Professional. ET Now. November 15, 2018. http://www.etnow.com/news/2018/11/herrick-goldman-reflects-magic-of-tinga-tinga-tales-with-help-from-chauvet-professional. Retrieved January 9, 2021.