Most famous Characters of Cartoon Network carries out one amused parody of the Discovery in the short soap opera "Terra a Vista"

Celso Fonseca.

Children accustomed to traditional histories on the Saga of the Discovery of Brazil will have fun it seeing recounted it in scoffing way for the most famous personages it, the paid canal of the American group Turner Broadcasting, that it reaches about 12 million subscribers only in Latin America and the Caribbean and today is seen in 145 countries. In tribute to the 500 years of the Brazil, Johnny Bravo - the anti hero of the series that takes its name -incorporates a new type, Johnny Vaz de Caminha, obvious reference to the notary of the squadron of Cabral, Pero Vaz de Caminha. Who is it tells to the different livened up mini soap opera "Terra a Vista" - restricted exhibition to the Brazilians -, that it brings in the cast Chicken, of the famous series the Cow and the Chicken in the skin of the envious Chicken Álvares Cabral, presumption brother of Pedro Alvares de Cabral, that one, that, moved for the ambition, it tries to arrive first at India. The crew is constituted by the best personages of the canal, as the kid scientist Dexter, the Babão baboon, Maximo and many others, all dressed in typical clothes of century XVI. The total merit of the mini soap opera, however, is not alone of Daniel Messias livening up. The music that each picture outstands was composed by Robert Goncalves, producer and excellent musician. The idea is of the Parananian Carlos Tureta, Director of the audio department of the Cartoon Network for America Latina and the Caribbean. It was Tureta - that has been living for 12 years in the United States - who developed the script and the dialogues. "Since 1996, the Cartoon Network has an exclusive signal for Brazil ", has on its goals giving more a local face to the programming, placing regional promos. In the future, who knows until can create a Brazilian personage. Whichever the tram, however, the Cartoon Network wants to keep the idea of cutting edge>because of that, its creations have simple graphical characteristics, as it certifies Messias. "They make possible a minimalism animation, without virtuosi's concerns, but with very efficient result. Adult and children approve.

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