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Created in 1983 by Dan Salel, '''''Le Piaf''''' was a French canary character who always wore sneakers appearing in a series of postcards and would later appear in all sorts of products like backpacks and cups.<ref>https://www.lepiaf.net/goodies#!/</ref> '''A series of animated cartoon shorts''' was produced by Walt Disney Animation France (also known and formerly known as Brizzi Films) and CDC Films, each running about a minute and a half.<ref>http://www.planete-jeunesse.com/fiche-180-le-piaf.html</ref> They consist of the surreal and bizarre misadventures of the titular canary. About 200 cartoons were produced, some viewable on the internet. The show aired in 1987 on Canal+, then rebroadcast in Avant l'école in 1989 on TF1 and in Cellulo on La Cinquième, Canal J and France 3.
Created in 1983 by Dan Salel, Le Piaf was a French canary character who always wear sneakers appearing in a series of postcards and will later appear in all sorts of products like backpacks and cups <ref>https://www.lepiaf.net/goodies#!/</ref>. In 1987, '''a series of animated cartoon shorts''' were produced by Walt Disney Animation France (also known and formerly known as Brizzi Films) and CDC Films, each running about a minute and a half <ref>http://www.planete-jeunesse.com/fiche-180-le-piaf.html</ref>. They mostly consists of the very surreal and bizarre misadventures of the titular canary. About 200 cartoons were produced, some of which are viewable on the internet.
 
==Premise==
Le Piaf, an all-yellow bird, finds himself in burlesque situations in a world without much scenery, grappling with everyday objects.


==Credits==
==Credits==
*Authors
*Authors
**Dan Salel
**Dan Salel
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==Status==
==Status==
Out of the 200 shorts produced of this series, 53 is viewable on the internet in varying quality. Some high quality, some low quality, some partial and for the case of the ones uploaded on the official Le Piaf YouTube channel, have their original audio missing. It's currently unknown if more shorts will be found from this series.
Out of the 200 shorts produced in this series, 53 are viewable on the internet in varying quality. Some high quality, some low quality, some partial, and the case of the ones uploaded on the official Le Piaf YouTube channel have their original audio missing. It's currently unknown if more shorts will be found from this series.


==Videos==
==Videos==
{{Video|description1=The theme song to the series.|description2=The instrumental theme song to the series as heard in the shorts.|id1=lrDjl4r7L5k|id2=o7xbLtbNoIY|perrow=3|service1=youtube|service2=youtube|description3=A compilation of select shorts from the series.|id3=DylGlM9qBqk|service3=youtube}}
{{Video|description1=The theme song to the series.|description2=The instrumental theme song to the series as heard in the shorts.|id1=lrDjl4r7L5k|id2=o7xbLtbNoIY|perrow=3|service1=youtube|service2=youtube|description3=A compilation of select shorts from the series.|id3=DylGlM9qBqk|service3=youtube}}
==External Links==
*[https://www.lepiaf.net Official website] (in French)


==References==
==References==
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==External Links==
*https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Piaf_(s%C3%A9rie_t%C3%A9l%C3%A9vis%C3%A9e_d'animation)
*[https://www.lepiaf.net Official website] (in French)


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Latest revision as of 03:33, 1 March 2024

Screenshot 2024-02-18 at 11.59.52 PM.png

The current logo featuring the titular canary.

Status: Partially Found

Created in 1983 by Dan Salel, Le Piaf was a French canary character who always wore sneakers appearing in a series of postcards and would later appear in all sorts of products like backpacks and cups.[1] A series of animated cartoon shorts was produced by Walt Disney Animation France (also known and formerly known as Brizzi Films) and CDC Films, each running about a minute and a half.[2] They consist of the surreal and bizarre misadventures of the titular canary. About 200 cartoons were produced, some viewable on the internet. The show aired in 1987 on Canal+, then rebroadcast in Avant l'école in 1989 on TF1 and in Cellulo on La Cinquième, Canal J and France 3.

Premise

Le Piaf, an all-yellow bird, finds himself in burlesque situations in a world without much scenery, grappling with everyday objects.

Credits

  • Authors
    • Dan Salel
    • Louis-Charles Finger
  • Music
    • Patrick Viau
  • Theme Song Vocals
    • Pascale Flippi
  • Directors
    • Paul Brizzi
    • Gaetan Brizzi

Status

Out of the 200 shorts produced in this series, 53 are viewable on the internet in varying quality. Some high quality, some low quality, some partial, and the case of the ones uploaded on the official Le Piaf YouTube channel have their original audio missing. It's currently unknown if more shorts will be found from this series.

Videos

The theme song to the series.

The instrumental theme song to the series as heard in the shorts.

A compilation of select shorts from the series.

References

External Links