The little Polar Bear
1st TV series 1993-1994, 26x5 min.
based on the books by Hans de Beer
 
Lars, the little polar bear lives in the land of eternal ice. Curious as he is, he finds out everything on the North Pole together with his friends Lena and Pieps. His thirst for adventure even leads him to the jungle, where he meets Hippo, the hippopotamus. Together with his friends he experiences many exciting adventures, but he always gladly returns home.
 
 
Producer
Thilo Graf Rothkirch
WDR Sigmund Grewenig
Director
Theo Kerp
Main animator
Sinan Güngör
Camera
Heinz Busert
Music
Manfred Schoof
Co-Production
© WDR, SWF, SRG, Bos Bros Naarden und Avro Hilversum
 
 
 
 
The little Polar Bear
2nd TV series 2002, 13x26 min.
based on the books by Hans de Beer
 
Lars, the polar bear, might be small, but his curiosity is gigantic! That's why Lars and his friends Greta, Robbie, Lena and Pieps, again and again, come across the most exciting adventures...
 
 
Producer
Thilo Graf Rothkirch
WDR Sigmund Grewenig
Director
Thilo Graf Rothkirch
Production Coordination
Maya Gräfin Rothkirch
Animation Director
Kris Van Alphen
Darko Belevski
Music
Nigel Clarke
Michael Csanyi-Wills
Detlef A. Schitto
Bernd Wefelmeyer
Co-Production
© 2002 Rothkirch Cartoon-Film
Warner Bros. Film GmbH und dem WDR
 
 
New York Festivals | GOLD WORLD MEDAL 1996
Stiftung Goldener Spatz | Erfurt/Gera 1993
Prix Jeunesse International | München | 3. PLATZ 1992
 
 
Merchandising
Little Polar Bear AG
Distribution
International TV, video and DVD distribution
Warner Home Video
Audio Play
 Edel Media & Entertainment GmbH