Franklin Wiki

A Nelvana Limited Production[]

  • Back to School with Franklin

Based on the Characters Created by[]

  • Paulette Bourgeois
  • and by
  • Brenda Clark

Story and Screenplay by[]

  • John van Bruggen

Executive Producers[]

  • Michael Hirsh
  • Scott Dyer
  • Paul Robertson

Supervising Producers[]

  • Cynthia Taylor
  • Patricia R. Burns
  • Jocelyn Hamilton

Producers[]

  • Marika Kocaba
  • Marissa Collyer

Editor[]

  • Darrell MacDonald

Director[]

  • Arna Selznick

Art Director[]

  • Clive Powsey

Assistant Director[]

  • Brian Lee

Overseas Supervisor[]

  • Steve Whitehouse

Director's Notes[]

  • Dave Cox

Color Stylist[]

  • Dale Cox

Storyboard Artists[]

  • Brian Lee
  • John Flagg
  • Kris Pearn
  • Mike Smukavic
  • Patricia Lewis
  • Paul Bouchard

Storyboard Clean-up Artists[]

  • Dinah Wilson
  • Kerry Sargent
  • Gabriella Godoy
  • Hong Qi
  • Kathy Paulin-Lougheed

Featuring the Voices of[]

Franklin[]

  • Cole Caplan

Mr. Turtle[]

  • Richard Newman

Mrs. Turtle[]

  • Elizabeth Brown

Harriet[]

  • Bryn McAuley

Kit[]

  • Amanda Soha

Miss Koala[]

  • Carolyn Scott

Mr. Owl[]

  • James Rankin

Beaver[]

  • Leah Cudmore

Mrs. Beaver[]

  • Valerie Boyle

Snail[]

  • Kristen Bone

Goose[]

  • Vivien Endicott-Douglas

Bear[]

  • Lora Perlman

Badger[]

  • Ruby Smith-Merovitz

Fox[]

  • Scott Beaudin

Skunk[]

  • Annick Obonsawin

Casting and Voice Director[]

  • Jessie Thomson

Casting Supervisor[]

  • Dee Shipley

Casting Co-ordinator[]

  • Sara Plaw

Casting Assistants[]

  • Elisabeth Soares
  • Edmond Chan

Recording Assistants[]

  • Kerry Bones
  • Gregory Pilsworth

Additional Voice Coach[]

  • Rose Csunyoscka

Designers[]

Miss Koala[]

  • Cynthia Ward
  • Sasha McIntyre
  • Todd Sullivan

Kit[]

  • Michelle Houston
  • Mark Poulin
  • Dermot Walsh
  • Joe Gosselin
  • Drazen Kozjan
  • Ed Lee
  • John Lee
  • Jan Tillcock
  • Darin Donavin
  • Wayne Arenburg
  • Sasa Radosavcevic

F/X Designer[]

  • Raymond Pang

Layout / Posing Supervisors[]

  • Norm deRepentiguy
  • Joanne Rice
  • Christian Larocque
  • Karen Lessmann

Layout Artists[]

  • Saul Caetano
  • Armando Navarro
  • Lisa Cherewyk
  • Alan Cranny
  • Knud Skov
  • Judith deRepentigny
  • Stephanie Duncker
  • Randy Terpstra
  • Rick Epp
  • Matt Gietz
  • Sue Wilkinson
  • Harvey Lau

Posing Artists[]

  • Rob Buchanana
  • Keith Savage
  • Ian Jeans
  • Steve Harris
  • Dan Goulet
  • Ray Ocampo
  • Woongcheon Jang
  • Myrosia Humeniuk
  • John Tielli
  • Rick MacDonald
  • Jeff White

Layout / Posing Coordinators[]

  • Paola Della Malva
  • Marie Anne Burgess

Splitter[]

  • Lex MacCrimmon

Scanner[]

  • John Lyons

Editing Assistants[]

  • Mark Grosicki
  • Kevan Byrne
  • Shelley Mills-Hughes

Breakdown Editors[]

  • Jean Vanhaelen
  • Geoff Walton
  • Terry Carter
  • Steve Keping
  • Ed Kodar
  • Colin McMahon
  • Caitriona Murphy
  • Fred Spek

Lip Sync[]

  • Cathy Parkes

Still Art[]

  • Michael Goldsmith
  • Mary Bertola
  • Mark Picard

Production Co-ordinator[]

  • Leslie Zahara

Art Co-ordinators[]

  • Fiona Giggie
  • Hilary Hoffman

Script Co-ordinator[]

  • Andrea Sykes

Director, Audio Video Post Production[]

  • Helen Lebeau

Senior Post Production Manager[]

  • Glen Pollock

Post Production Manager[]

  • Barry Craigmyle

Post Operations Supervisor[]

  • Chris Gould

Online Editor[]

  • Stephen Sauer

Assistant Picture Editors[]

  • Mia Randles
  • Mark Westberg

Post Production Coordinator[]

  • Rosanne Howell

Post Production Assistants[]

  • Joey Aguiar
  • Jamie Galloro

Score by[]

  • Parker Szczmith

Peformed by[]

  • Tom Szczesniak
  • Ray Parker
  • Brian Barlow
  • Mike Francis
  • Leslie Allt
  • David Bourque

Song[]

"Doin' Nothin (Can Be a Busy Thing)!"

Written by[]

  • Norm Hacking

Performed by[]

  • Emiie Claire Barlow
  • Brittany Kay
  • Dimitrius Matthews

Music Supervisors[]

  • Amy Fritz
  • Mike Northcott

Music Editor[]

  • Peter Branton

Music Coordinator[]

  • Norm Beaver

Recording Engineer[]

  • Chad Irschick

Assistant Engineer[]

  • Jacques Poirier

Supervising Sound Editor[]

  • Ryan Araki

Dialogue Editor[]

  • Keith Traver

Sound Effects Editors[]

  • John Baktis
  • Eric Mattar-Hurlbut
  • Sean Pearson

Mix Engineer[]

  • Nick Rawson

Business & Legal Affairs[]

  • Shereen Hamdy
  • Marc Befsworth

Additional Production Facilities[]

  • Thai Wang Film Productions Co., Ltd.
  • Studio 306 Ltd.
  • Funbag Animation Studios Inc.
  • The Other Studio

A Nelvana Limited Production

Produced with the participation of The Family Channel Inc.

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All Rights Reserved

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