
La Manic GT : la voiture du peuple Historia le 18 novembre : pleins feux sur la seule voiture de s rie qu b coise
Montr al, le 2 novembre 2021 - Poursuivant sa mission de transposer l' cran des pans de notre histoire, Historia souligne le 50e anniversaire de la fin de la fabrication de la Manic GT avec La Manic GT : la voiture du peuple. Diffus e le 18 novembre 20 h, cette production d'Orange Iceberg Media raconte le r ve de Jacques About : doter le Qu bec de son automobile.
Jacques About, un Fran ais qui a fait du Qu bec son chez soi, d cide de cr er un v hicule bas sur le ch ssis de la Renault 8 et pourvu d'une carrosserie en fibre de verre qui lui donne un style rac . De 1969 1971, Automobiles Manic en produit 150 exemplaires. Mais l'aventure est de courte dur e
Le documentaire nous offre des t moignages in dits de ceux qui ont v cu les hauts et les bas de cette voiture mythique : Pierre About, fils de Jacques About; Pauline Vincent, journaliste et auteure, premi re pouse de Jacques About; Maurice Gris, m canicien en chef de la Manic GT; Serge Soumille, concepteur de la Manic GT; et Jacques Duval, chroniqueur automobile.
En plus de vous d voiler la fascinante histoire de la seule voiture de s rie qu b coise, La Manic GT : la voiture du peuple vous permet de rencontrer quatre propri taires de Manic GT, commun ment appel s Manic Fans''. Ils vous pr sentent cette belle petite bagnole qui fait partie de notre patrimoine. L' uvre contient aussi 200 archives, dont plusieurs sont montr es la t l vision pour la premi re fois , mentionne le producteur Stephan Gabriele.
Les t l spectateurs d'Historia sont de fervents amateurs d'automobiles. Ils seront ravis de d couvrir ce fragment de l'histoire du Qu bec et les dessous de cette aventure. Ils sauront appr cier tous les efforts mis de l'avant par Jacques About et son quipe pour mener bien ce projet ambitieux qui suscite toujours autant d' motions chez les fans de la Manic GT , affirme Maria Luisa Todaro, d l gu e de production chez Corus.
R alis par Jean Bourbonnais, le documentaire unique La Manic GT : la voiture du peuple sera diffus le jeudi 18 novembre 20 h, Historia.
propos de Corus
Corus exploite au Qu bec les marques de t l vision sp cialis e francophone Historia, S ries Plus, T l toon et La cha ne Disney. Corus est une filiale de Corus Entertainment (TSX: CRJ.B), une compagnie leader de m dias et de contenus qui d veloppe, diffuse et distribue des marques et des contenus de haute qualit sur une vari t de plateformes pour des publics travers le monde. Divertissant le public depuis 1999, le portefeuille de l'entreprise de services multim dias englobe 33 cha nes de t l vision sp cialis e, 39 stations de radio, 15 cha nes de t l vision conventionnelle, une s rie de propri t s digitales, des logiciels d'animation, des services de technologie et de m dia. Corus est un cr ateur et un distributeur de contenus renomm internationalement gr ce Nelvana, son studio d'animation de classe mondiale expert dans tous les formats, et aux Studios Corus, un producteur mondialement reconnu pour son contenu script et non-script succ s. L'entreprise poss de galement so.da, un service de contenu num rique complet, la compagnie d di e l'art de vivre et au divertissement Kin Canada, le fournisseur la pointe des logiciels d'animation en 2D Toon Boom, ainsi que sa propre maison d' dition de livres pour enfants Kids Can Press. Les marques de choix de Corus incluent entre autres Global Television, W Network, HGTV Canada, Food Network Canada, HISTORY , Showcase, Adult Swim, National Geographic, Disney Channel Canada, YTV, Global News, Globalnews.ca, Q107, Country 105, et CFOX, ainsi que les plateformes de diffusion STACKTV, Nick+, l'application Global TV App et Curiouscast. Pour de plus amples informations, visitez www.corusent.com.
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