Tales for All () is a series of children and family films produced by the company Les Productions la Fête. These films were also published as books. The series was officially launched in 1984, although it retroactively incorporated one film that founder Rock Demers had previously produced in the 1970s.
Filmmaker Dominic James acquired Productions La Fête from Demers in 2015,Maxime Demers, "Critique de «Mlle Bottine»: voici pourquoi ce film est un petit bijou". Le Journal de Montréal, November 28, 2024. and began releasing new films in the Tales for All series in the 2020s.
List of titles The films are also referred as Tales for All #1, Tales for All #2, etc.
# Title (English, French) Released in Director Paperback Book Notes # 0 The Christmas MartianLe Martien de Nöel 1971 Bernard Gosselin (French) 1 The Dog Who Stopped the WarLa guerre des tuques 1984 André Melançon (English) (French) 2 The Peanut Butter SolutionOpération beurre de pinottes 1985 Michael Rubbo (English) (French) 3 Bach and BroccoliBach et Bottine 1986 André Melançon (English) (French) 4 The Young MagicianLe jeune magicien 1987 Waldemar Dziki (English) (French) Co-production with Poland(title: Cudowne dziecko) 5 The Great Land of SmallC'est pas parce qu'on est petit qu'on peut pas être grand 1987 Vojtěch Jasný (English) (French) 6 Tadpole and the WhaleLa grenouille et la baleine 1987 Jean-Claude Lord (English) (French) 7 Tommy Tricker and the Stamp TravellerLes aventuriers du timbre perdu 1988 Michael Rubbo (English) (French) 8 Summer of the ColtFierro... l'été des secrets 1989 André Melançon (English) (French) Co-production with Argentina Original title in Spanish: El verano del potro 9 Bye Bye Red Riding HoodBye bye chaperon rouge 1989 Márta Mészáros (English) (French) Co-production with Hungary 10 The Case of the Witch Who Wasn'tPas de répit pour Mélanie 1990 Jean Beaudry (French) 11 Vincent and MeVincent et moi 1990 Michael Rubbo (French) Co-production with France 12 Reach for the SkyLa championne 1990 Elisabeta Bostan (French) Co-production with Romania 13 The Clean MachineTirelire, combines & Cie 1992 Jean Beaudry (French) 14 The Flying SneakerDanger Pleine Lune 1990 Bretislav Pojar (French) Co-production with Czechoslovakia Original title in Czech: "Motýlí cas" 15 The Return of Tommy TrickerLe retour des aventuriers du timbre perdu 1994 Michael Rubbo (French) 15A WhiskersMoustaches 1997 Jim Kaufman 16 Dancing on the MoonViens danser... sur la lune! 1997 Kit Hood (French) 16A HathiHathi 1998 Philippe Gautier 17 The Hidden FortressLa forteresse suspendue 2001 Roger Cantin (English) (French) 18 My Little DevilMon petit diable 2000 Gopi Desai (French) 19 ReginaRégina! 2002 María Sigurðardóttir (French) Co-production with Iceland 20 Summer with the GhostsUn été avec les fantômes 2004 Bernd Neuburger (French) Co-production with Austria 21 Daniel and the SuperdogsDaniel et les Superdogs 2004 André Melançon (French) A Cargo to AfricaUn cargo pour l'Afrique 2009 Roger Cantin 24 The Outlaw LeagueLa gang des hors-la-loi 2014 Jean Beaudry (French) 25 Coco FarmCoco ferme 2023 Sébastien Gagné 26 Miss BootsMlle Bottine 2024 Yan Lanouette Turgeon 27 My Stepmother Is a Witch (Ma belle-mère est une sorcière) 2025 Joëlle Desjardins Paquette
DVD Box Sets In December 2005, Rock Demers announced that films from the Contes Pour Tous series would be released in DVD box sets in Canada through Imavision. The box sets included special features, but did not contain English audio or subtitle options.
Coffret Collection 1 Coffret Collection 1 (Box Set #1) was bundled with a bonus CD of ten songs from the films, only available through Imavision's website. Released September 26, 2006 - UPC La guerre des tuques Fierro... l'été des secrets Régina C'est pas parce qu'on est petit qu'on peut pas être grand! Bach et Bottine Mon petit diable
Coffret Collection 2 Box Set #2, released April 10, 2007 - UPC La grenouille et la baleine Bye Bye, Chaperon Rouge Danger Pleine Lune Vincent et moi La Championne Le Jeune Magicien
Coffret Collection 3 Coffret Collection 3 (Box Set #3) includes a set of books to correspond with the DVDs. Released August 21, 2007 - UPC Le martien de Noël Opération beurre de pinotes Les aventuriers du timbre perdu Le retour des aventuriers du timbre perdu Pas de répit pour Mélanie Tirelire combines & cie
Coffret Collection 4 Box Set #4, released March 16, 2010 - UPC Viens danser... sur la lune La forteresse suspendue Un cargo pour l'Afrique Maman, mon éléphant et moi Hathi Moustaches
References
External links Official site (English) Official site (French) Productions La Fête Film Production Company Attraction Distribution Official Distributor