Magic Planet

2009 – 25 cartoons

To stimulate their creative spirit, Grandpa Arthémus asks his grandchildren Léa, Lucas and Zark trick questions about animals. Thanks to the Magic-Planet, a wonderful globe that he’s invented, the three children can travel around the world, finding out the correct answers...

Cartoons

  1. Au Pays Des Phoques

    2009 (estimated) No. 01 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Why doesn't the seal drown when it sleeps in the water? asks grandfather Arthémus. To answer this enigma, Léa, Lucas and Zark fly away by themselves to Greenland. Arriving on the spot at Nu…

  2. Une Mémoire D'elephant

    2009 (estimated) No. 02 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Why does the elephant like to take mud baths? asks Arthémus. Zark asserts that the elephant is salt. To verify it, the children leave for Africa. But Magic Planet disturbs itself, and our a…

  3. Le Réveil De L'ours

    2009 (estimated) No. 03 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Léa, Lucas and Zark leave for Russia in order to learn why the bear rubs itself against trees. Zark asserts that the bear has fleas! Arriving on the Red Square, our heroes meet Babouchka, a…

  4. La Gracieuse Girafe

    2009 (estimated) No. 04 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Grandfather Arthémus is very intrigued by the movement of a crane. It asks the children why the giraffe balances herself when she walks. Zark thinks that it is because she is too big and th…

  5. La Ruse De L'autruche

    2009 (estimated) No. 05 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Zark asserts that the ostrich is a stupid animal and that is why she puts his head in the sand in case of danger. The twins, admitting that they don't know the answer, fly away by themselve…

  6. La Tortue Qui Pleure

    2009 (estimated) No. 06 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Arthémus asks his grandchildren why the marine tortoise cries. Zark, sure of himself, replies that she is sad. For Grandfather, this isn't a good answer. It therefore advises his grandchild…

  7. La Bosse Du Dromadaire

    2009 (estimated) No. 07 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    At the end of school, Arthémus asks his grandchildren what the dromedary's hump contains. Zark asserts high and strong that it's water. Arthémus suggests to our heroes to leave for Mongolia…

  8. Les Secrets Du Loup

    2009 (estimated) No. 08 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Arthèmus sticks a new poser to his grandchildren. How does one recognize a pack boss among the wolves? Zark thinks that it is a solitary animal and that it can therefore not have a pack. As…

  9. La Danse Du Dauphin

    2009 (estimated) No. 09 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Arthémus asks why dolphins dance around boats. ""It is so one can give them something to eat,"" replies Zark. That leaves Léa perplexed, for the dolphins swim very quickly and therefore mus…

  10. Le Voyage De La Cigogne

    2009 (estimated) No. 10 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Our friends have a new mission, consisting of finding why the stork leaves for hot countries in the winter. To help them, Arthémus advises them to go to South Africa. Our heroes land in Dur…

  11. Renard Futé

    2009 (estimated) No. 11 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Our heroes must answer a question: How does the fox eat fruit in the winter? As the twins don't know the answer, grandfather sends them to Germany to find it. On the spot, our heroes redisc…

  12. Un Petit Cheval Très Expressif

    2009 (estimated) No. 12 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Arthémus asks his grandchildren if they are able to know how one guesses the mood of a horse. Our friends arrive in the United Arab Emirates, where they meet Selim, a young rider who will p…

  13. Les Dents De L'écureuil

    2009 (estimated) No. 13 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    For a presentation that they must do at school, Léa and Lucas try to understand why the squirrel gnaws bark, pine cones, acorns, etc. without stopping. Zark asserts that the squirrel is onl…

  14. Le Chimpanzé Bricoleur

    2009 (estimated) No. 14 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    The children land om Cameroon. At the summit of the trees, on the Arthépolar-Planitolus, they again find Bono and see a colony of chimpanzee's who have never seen men. Léa and Lucas notice…

  15. Le Galop Du Rhinocéros

    2009 (estimated) No. 15 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    ""I bet that you can't tell me how fast a rhinoceros can run?"" asks Arthémus. The children arrive in Jakarta, on the island of Java, where they meet their new friend Batak. He takes them i…

  16. Le Miel De L'abeille

    2009 (estimated) No. 16 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Why do bees make honey? The children leave for Spain where, thanks to the Arthépolar-Rétrécissus, they become tiny and penetrate in a hive. They each travel on the back of a bee and discove…

  17. Le Flair Du Chien

    2009 (estimated) No. 17 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    While they go out of school, Léa, Lucas and Zark are surprised to see Jim arrive alone without Arthémus. Very worried, they discover at the house that grandfather has disappeared, and that…

  18. Le Souffle De La Baleine

    2009 (estimated) No. 18 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Magic-Planet deposits the three children and Jim in New Zealand, where they meet commander Jonathan Thomson on board the Olympia, his boat. Zark is seasick. Léa, Lucas and Jim attend the ma…

  19. Le Castor Bûcheron

    2009 (estimated) No. 20 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Leaving near Niagara Falls, our three heroes encounter Yul. Their new test consists of discovering why the beaver always cuts the trees like pencils. Their adventure takes them to a beaver…

  20. La Poche Du Kangourou

    2009 (estimated) No. 21 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    After seeing a man slipping a letter in his bag, Arthémus asks his three grandchildren why kangaroos have a pocket. Zark asserts that this is to hide food. Leaving for Australia, Léa, Lucas…

  21. La Queue De L'hippopotame

    2009 (estimated) No. 22 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Grandfather asks the children why the hippopotamus turns its tail like a propeller. Zark asserts that the hippopotamus spends its life in water and that it uses his tail to advance. Léa and…

  22. La Colère Du Lama

    2009 (estimated) No. 23 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Léa, Lucas and Zark must discover why one shouldn't irritate a llama. They then leave for the Peru to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in the company of Rodrigo. Over there, they discover a…

  23. La Spirale Du Manchot

    2009 (estimated) No. 24 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    Grandfather asks his grandchildren why the penguin stays in groups. To discover a good answer, Léa, Lucas and Zark will have to take on the appearance of penguins, thanks to the new inventi…

  24. Les Pattes Du Puma

    2009 (estimated) No. 25 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    For this new adventure, our heroes leave for the Rocky Mountains in the United States in order to discover why the puma does not sink in the snow. Provided with the new invention of Arthému…

  25. Le Koala Gourmand

    2009 (estimated) No. 26 Theatrical Label Anim, 2 Minutes

    The children leave for Australia to verify the reason for the koala's extended sleep. Jim, who accompanies our heroes, has learned to speak, thanks to Grandfather's Arthépolar-Bavardimus. A…