State of the Arts has been taking you on location with the most creative people in New Jersey and beyond since 1981. The New York and Mid-Atlantic Emmy Award-winning series features documentary shorts about an extraordinary range of artists and visits New Jersey’s best performance spaces. State of the Arts is on the frontlines of the creative and cultural worlds of New Jersey.
State of the Arts is a cornerstone program of NJ PBS, with episodes co-produced by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts and Stockton University, in cooperation with PCK Media. The series also airs on WNET and ALL ARTS.
On this week's episode... New Jersey Heritage Fellowships are an honor given to artists who are keeping their cultural traditions alive and thriving. On this special episode of State of the Arts, we meet three winners, each using music and dance from around the world to bring their heritage to New Jersey: Deborah Mitchell, founder of the New Jersey Tap Dance Ensemble; Pepe Santana, an Andean musician and instrument maker; and Rachna Sarang, a master and choreographer of Kathak, a classical Indian dance form.
If you have old VHS tapes containing the Urdu dub of this cartoon, please contact local media archivists. You might be holding a piece of Pakistani television history.
A fox portrayed as a straightforward villain rather than the morally ambiguous figure of the book.
A young, determined protagonist who sets out to find treasure as per his father's request.
What set The Legends of Treasure Island apart from other adaptations was its subtle injection of fantasy. The map was often shrouded in mystery, and the journey involved strange islands, tribal magic, and supernatural undertones. This blend of historical adventure and
In the early to mid-1990s, PTV (Pakistan Television Corporation) was the sole window to the world for entertainment. PTV had a golden touch when it came to importing Japanese anime. They didn’t just translate shows; they localized them. The team behind the Urdu dubbing of The Legends of Treasure Island turned a foreign anime into a cultural phenomenon.
For those who need a refresher (or for younger readers discovering it):
Unlike other versions, he is portrayed as a clear villain rather than an anti-hero.
If you have old VHS tapes containing the Urdu dub of this cartoon, please contact local media archivists. You might be holding a piece of Pakistani television history.
A fox portrayed as a straightforward villain rather than the morally ambiguous figure of the book.
A young, determined protagonist who sets out to find treasure as per his father's request.
What set The Legends of Treasure Island apart from other adaptations was its subtle injection of fantasy. The map was often shrouded in mystery, and the journey involved strange islands, tribal magic, and supernatural undertones. This blend of historical adventure and
In the early to mid-1990s, PTV (Pakistan Television Corporation) was the sole window to the world for entertainment. PTV had a golden touch when it came to importing Japanese anime. They didn’t just translate shows; they localized them. The team behind the Urdu dubbing of The Legends of Treasure Island turned a foreign anime into a cultural phenomenon.
For those who need a refresher (or for younger readers discovering it):
Unlike other versions, he is portrayed as a clear villain rather than an anti-hero.
