Shoebox Zoo (2004)
Shoebox Zoo (2004)
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Shoebox Zoo is an urban fantasy TV series made in a collaboration between BBC Scotland and various Canadian television companies. It is mostly live-action, but with CGI used for the animal figurines. The show centers on the story of a young girl named Marnie McBride, who is given a shoebox containing four toy animals by a mysterious old man at a junk shop, as a gift for her 11th birthday. These magical toys have the power to come alive on Marnie’s command, and they’re on a quest to find an ancient book that once belonged to a great and powerful wizard.
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Cast & Crew.
Vivien Endicott Douglas
Marnie McBride
Simon Callow
Wolfgang the Wolf (voice) / Hunter the Horse (voice)
Rik Mayall
Edwin the Eagle (voice)
Alan Cumming
Bruno the Bear (voice)
Siobhan Redmond
Ailsa the Adder (voice)
Jason Connery
Ross McBride
Peter Mullan
Michael Scot
David McKay
William McTaggart
Bill Paterson
The Storyteller (voice)
Gordon Tootoosis
Nathaniel Stone
Natascha Girgis
Aurora Dexter
Tony Donaldson
Juan Roberto Montoya de Toledo
Krystina Coates
Laura Nevin
Yudii Mercredi
Kyle Stone
Paul Cœur
Bobby Campbell
Valerie Pearson
Dorothy Campbell
Kelsey Collins
Becky Dexter
Brian Ward
Creator / Writer
Justin Molotnikov
Creator / Director / Series Director
Claire Mundell
Creator / Production Assistant / Executive Producer / Production Assistant / Executive Producer / Producer
Tom Cox
Producer / Executive Producer / Executive Producer / Producer
Christine McDonald
Painter
Chris Cinnamon
Third Assistant Director
Jessalyn Dennis
Story Editor
Willy Ashworth
Storyboard Assistant / Storyboard Artist / Construction Manager / Storyboard Assistant / Construction Manager / Storyboa...
Jeff McIntyre
Animation
Bryan Luren
Digital Compositor
Renee Baril
Set Decoration
Ruth LaBarge
Animal Coordinator
Ashley Irving-Scott
Producer
Carmen Hansen
Assistant Art Director
Andrew Simpson
Animal Wrangler
Mike Dharney
Animation
Jessalyn Dennis
Production Accountant
Elisa Cunningham
Costume Assistant
Eric Murray
Animation
Ryan Hicks
Animation
Mark Woodgate
Dolly Grip
Mike Kolafa
Grip / Gaffer
Sheila Bruce
Business Affairs Coordinator
Christopher Lawrence Evans
Location Manager
Mark Pinnock
Animation
Martin Henderson
Location Assistant
Kathy Friend
Camera Operator
Keith Ingram
Assistant Camera
Andy Gardner
First Assistant 'A' Camera
Margaret McDonald
Production Coordinator
Monika Hagele
Assistant Production Coordinator
Tim Dutchak
Best Boy Electric
Willy Pearce
Assistant Camera
Carey Toner
Steadicam Operator
Collin Campbell
Online Editor
Leanne Buchanan
Makeup Artist
Jonathan Gibson
Visual Effects Supervisor
Paul J. Kavanagh
Animation Coordinator / Graphic Designer
Yi Zhao
Technical Supervisor
Carlton Munday
Technical Supervisor
Mark Neysmith
Modelling Supervisor
Jean Pilotte
Animation Director
Paul Jewell
Visual Effects
Nancy Klokocka
Key Grip / Best Boy Grip / Grip / Grip / Key Grip / Best Boy Grip
Kang Sub Lee
Lighting Artist
Peter Brayham
Stunt Coordinator
Trenton Cassamalli
Pre-Visualization Coordinator
Samad Khan
Animation
Ruben Salazar
Compositing Artist
Boris Lai
Lighting Director
Ewan Epton
Electrician
Liam McCallum
Production Runner
Raluca Sheridan
Assistant Accountant
Gary Lorimer
Trainee Production Coordinator
Donovan Fraser
First Assistant Camera
Scott Chantler
Animation
Amy Lu
Animation
Cash B. Lim
Animation Production Assistant
Jay Pudelko
Dresser
Rene A. Poissant
Driver
Micky Reeves
Rigging Supervisor
Marion Milner
Script Supervisor
Karen Wood
Script Supervisor
Daniel Mirzoeff
Business Affairs Coordinator
Arnalie Harper Gow
Costume Assistant
Joanne Leary
Costume Assistant
Shawn Fleming
Online Editor / Production Accountant / Accountant / Production Accountant
Carol Prince
Lead Animator
Paul Shearer
Production Runner
Sue Osmond
Still Photographer
David Benning
Assistant Editor
Naomi Liston
Location Manager
Stuart Becker
Assistant Location Manager
Paul Lambie
Production Runner
Donny Campbell
Best Boy Electrician
Micky Reeves
Gaffer
Jeff Connors
Key Grip
Cynthia Hayes
Grip
Allison Rutland
Animation
Alyson Lockwood
Dresser / Extras Casting
Anna Mehta
Assistant Editor
Flo Krisko
Animal Coordinator
Lisa Ungarian
Production Coordinator
Debbie Vandelaar
Key Makeup Artist
Tony Sheridan
Property Master
Lorne Balfe
Original Music Composer
Stacey Gooch
Transportation Captain
Paul Lambie
Driver
Julie Carver
Production Secretary
Catherine Donohue
Executive In Charge Of Production
Jennifer Omoth
Payroll Accountant
Therese Ludlow
Assistant Production Coordinator
David Flett
Camera Operator
Katie Tipple
Music Producer
Robert Etherson
Grip
Jim Nagy
Animation
Connie Fairbairn
Dresser
James Charkow
Colorist
Cheryl Hassen
Creative Consultant
Stuart Anderson
Assistant Camera
Mhairi Kerr
Editor
Grant Morrison
Vehicles Coordinator
Andrew Bako
Still Photographer
Anna Lau
Costume Supervisor
James Charkow
Assistant Editor
Scott Leadbetter
Production Runner
Catrina Luna
Production Accountant
Julie Bills
First Assistant Camera
Kevin O'Brien
Steadicam Operator
Emily Döhler-Knox
Animation
Jennifer Brooks
Location Assistant
Martin Pedersen
Second Assistant Director
Andrew Price
Second Unit Director
Jason Orr
Standby Property Master
Henry Cruickshank
Storyboard Assistant
Louise Middleton
Set Designer / Production Design / Production Design / Set Designer
Julie MacLeod
Sound Assistant
Eric Apps
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Steve Moore
Special Effects Technician
Damian Upton
Systems Administrators & Support
Cathy Cowan
Art Direction
Lisa Byrne
Production Manager
Wendy Griffin
Production Manager
Gus Maclean
First Assistant Director
Maryann Wilson
First Assistant Director
Rachel George
Scenic Artist
Paul Germann
Sound Effects Editor
Allison Gardner
Compositing Artist
Sarah Bremner
Art Direction
Derek Ritchie
Third Assistant Director
Michelle Fitzpatrick
Second Assistant Director
Shelly Goldsack
Property Master
Luke Oldale
Standby Property Master
Darcy Kite
Sound
Alan Senior
Special Effects Supervisor
Pat Wakefield
Digital Effects Producer
Noreen Halpern
Executive Producer
Craig Castle
Dressing Prop
Murray Ord
Location Manager
Mark Jenkins
Editor
Lenny Mullan
Casting
Charlie Caw
Boom Operator
Anja Stitic
Compositor
Mark Bodanis
Lighting Director
Clare Kerr
Production Manager
Roddy Dolan
Property Buyer
Shirley Sweeny
Art Department Assistant
Mark Hensley
ADR Recordist
Nick Rideout
Special Effects Supervisor
Avi Katz
VFX Director of Photography
Albert Ang
Character Modelling Supervisor
Teodora Nechita
Modeling
Rian McNamara
Digital Compositor
Karen Brotherston
Makeup Designer
Cathy Olshaski
Key Hair Stylist
Zoe Wight
Art Department Assistant
Kieran Gelfand
Paint Coordinator
Mihaela Orzea
Digital Effects Producer
Rob Sischy
Lighting Manager
Robert D.M. Smith
Animation Director
Ian Stroud
Editor
Caroline Doney
Scenic Artist
Lesley Cunningham
Technical Supervisor
Ross Wallis
Compositing Artist
Jarrett Craig
First Assistant Camera
Scott Sanderson
Lighting Supervisor
Marlene Schmidt
Line Producer
Albert F. Seibert
Carpenter
Janice Macrae
Property Buyer
Erik Culp
Foley Mixer
John Rafique
Special Effects Technician
Brian Sharp
Associate Producer / VFX Production Coordinator
Tom Sayer
Production Design
Cave Starling
Art Department Coordinator
Jordy Randall
Producer
Christine Shipton
Producer
Fiona MacMillan
Second Assistant Director
Claudio Hecht
Scenic Artist
Jean-Jacques Chaboissier
Prop Maker
Andrew Lam
Animation
Harvey Dingwall
Dressing Prop
Kevin McGuinness
Standby Property Master
Yiqun Chen
Visual Effects Compositor
Teodor Peterson
Technical Supervisor
Paul Stodolny
Compositing Artist
John Morayniss
Executive Producer
Lorenz Augustin
Line Producer
Alison Mitchell
Costume Design
Mark Ambury
First Assistant Director
Euan Kinghorn
Dressing Prop
Thea McGhie
Standby Art Director
James Weeks
Head Greensman
Monica O'Connor
Production Manager / Production Manager / Producer's Assistant
Wade Maude
Boom Operator
Peter Poole
Compositor
Alan Kennedy
Compositing Supervisor
Jan Pester
Cinematography
Bridget Durnford
Editor
Gary Scott
Editor
Eileen Graham
Post-Production Manager
Sheryl Thompson
Assistant Production Manager
Chris Watson
Special Effects Technician
Jerry Seguin
Compositing Lead
Matt Collie
Compositing Artist
Rowena Jefferys-Jones
Visual Effects Assistant Editor
Rainy Venne
Visual Effects Designer
Melissa Bunkle
Art Department Assistant
Gracie Sinclair
Sound Supervisor
Kennedy Shah
Visual Effects Supervisor
Rhonda Fisekci
Casting
Jennifer Haffenden
Costume Design
Andy Duly
Set Decoration
Nancy Klokocka
Grip
Debbie Vandelaar
Key Makeup Artist
James Henry
Director
Dean Bennett
Director
Francis Damberger
Director
Grant Harvey
Director
Susan Ma
Line Producer
Michael Carter
Executive Producer
John Lee
Animation
Aaron Punga
Animation
Martin Stellman
Writer
Brian Ward
Writer
Sarah Dodd
Writer
Charles Lazer
Writer
Graeme Garden
Writer
Paul Ellard
Cinema patron (uncredited)
Maxi Moffat
John Roberts
Fergus Nimmo
Dougie
Sean Joseph Young
Stewart
Kristy Elkin
Dr. Joanna Robertson
Sanjeev Kohli
Mr. Kasmani
Frances Low
Ms. MacKay
Dorothy Duffy
Ms. Arnot
Nathaniel Arcand
Cousin Henry
Sammy Simon
Stone Bear
Forrest Eaglespeaker
Steve
Vanessa Holmes
Flight Attendent / Flight Attendant
Peter Strand Rumpel
Airport Security Edinburgh / Edinburgh Airport Security Officer
Jessica Knights
Carlie
Kyle Daly
Kid #1
Elisabeth Harmer
Kid #2
Cassidy Waring
Camp Girl
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 21, 2004
StatusEnded
Seasons2
Episodes26
Running Time25m
Content RatingTV-PG
Filming LocationsEdinburgh, United Kingdom
Genres
Last updated:
This TV Show Is About.
female protagonist
magic
loss of loved one
quest
inanimate objects coming to life
cgi-live action hybrid
Scripted
Wiki.
Shoebox Zoo is a fantasy television series made in a collaboration between BBC Scotland and various Canadian television companies. It is mostly live-action, but with CGI used for the animal figurines. It was first broadcast in 2004, by CBBC. The series was broadcast in the United States by the Showtime network and in Jamaica by CVM Television.
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