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23-510: Their initial releases were mostly geared to arthouse audiences, with an especially large number of Australian productions, as well as two Brazilian productions, Eu Te Amo (1981) and Lady on the Bus (1978), that introduced American audiences to actress Sonia Braga . They shifted their focus to small-budgeted independent films in the early 1980s, beginning with the surprise success of Valley Girl (1983), directed by Martha Coolidge . Night of

46-470: A $ 20 million, three-picture agreement, following the success of Wish You Were Here , which the two companies ever formed a relationship that the relationship was more subtle than a 50/50 agreement, but essentially was an equal partnership, and the two companies would hold proportionate equity in all three pictures worldwide and the first wave of pictures was a production called Patty , as well as For Queen and Country and The Wolves of Willoughby Chase ,

69-553: A co-production between the Czech and the U.S., and Atlantic would handle worldwide rights for the former, and had North American rights to the latter two, and foreign sales would be handled by Zenith's Sales Company. In January 1989, Atlantic made a new deal with Kartes Video Communications for home video rights to the movies previously covered in the Paramount deal. The library was bought by Island Pictures , which took over soliciting

92-586: A family audience, which set up the Clubhouse Pictures Family Network of theaters. On July 30, 1986, Jonathan Dana was hired by Atlantic Entertainment Group to supervise all Atlantic activities, via divisions Atlantic Releasing Corporation, Atlantic Television, Clubhouse Pictures and Atlantic International, and decided to "systemize" the top management to accommodate its growth to be a mini-major film studio. In November 1987, Atlantic Entertainment teamed up with Zenith Productions for

115-477: A relationship with Paramount Pictures whereby the studio provided them money for larger-scale theatrical releases in exchange for home video and television rights to their films. The company made its big break with the success of Teen Wolf , which then spawned a franchise that year. In 1985, Atlantic Releasing Corporation started the Clubhouse Pictures label, which was designed to release films for

138-445: A ride in a moving van, but find themselves in the middle of a busy city (later revealed to be New York City) and make a run from the police to the top of a hotel and across to a high rise under construction. The next morning, Ranger Smith sees the three bears on television and decides to rescue them from "The Brown Phantom" in a helicopter as the final part of his plan to save Jellystone. With the name of "The Brown Phantom" cleared up (who

161-521: A story by Hanna, Barbera, and former Warner Bros. Cartoons storyman Warren Foster . Another Warner Cartoons alumnus, Friz Freleng , served as story supervisor. When the Warner Bros. Cartoons studio closed in 1963, several of its animators, including Gerry Chiniquy and Ken Harris , also joined Hanna-Barbera to work on this film. A review from the May 27, 1964, issue of Variety pointed out that

184-598: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . This article related to a Brazilian film of the 1980s is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Hey There, It%27s Yogi Bear! Hey There, It's Yogi Bear! is a 1964 American animated musical comedy film produced by Hanna-Barbera Productions and released by Columbia Pictures . The film stars the voices of Daws Butler , Don Messick , Julie Bennett , Mel Blanc , and J. Pat O'Malley . Based upon Hanna-Barbera's syndicated animated television show The Yogi Bear Show , Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!

207-759: Is a 1981 Brazilian drama film directed by Arnaldo Jabor . It was shot along the Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon , Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro . It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1981 Cannes Film Festival . Maria ( Braga ) and Paulo ( Pereio ) are a couple who use each other to satisfy their sexual desires and to avoid their loneliness. However, they are not at all in love. Over time as their relationship continues, Maria and Paulo begin to realize that they are in fact falling for each other. Festival de Gramado São Paulo Association of Art Critics Awards This article about an erotic film

230-639: Is being kept a prisoner, forced to perform her high-wire act for the Chizzling Brother's circus. As Yogi confronts the manager, Grifter Chizzing, he is tricked into joining Cindy in her cage, where Grifter tells him he's now in "show biz." Boo-Boo releases Yogi and Cindy and they make their exit. Meanwhile, Ranger Smith decides to let them find their way home to avoid trouble with the Park Commissioner, who thinks Yogi, Boo-Boo, and Cindy are "The Brown Phantom" and Smith's two henchmen, who bring

253-466: Is revealed to be Yogi, who simply wanted an excuse to return to the park), all the commotions have made great publicity for Jellystone and Ranger Smith gets promoted to Chief Ranger by the Park Commissioner in gratitude for saving the park from "The Brown Phantom", bringing all three bears back to Jellystone, where they promise to be "good bears" from now on. The animated musical film was produced and directed by William Hanna and Joseph Barbera , with

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276-477: Is stealing food from all over the park under the alter ego "The Brown Phantom". Smith believes "The Brown Phantom" is a mysterious bear-like vigilante whom the Park Commissioner hired to replace Yogi, and scares away all of the Jellystone goers and gobbles their food up shortly after stealing it. He threatens whoever it is to be sent to the zoo and comes up with a clever plan to stop "The Brown Phantom" and save

299-500: The "Clubhouse Family Network". The first films shown under this division were released on January 17, 1986 with the release of The Adventures of Mark Twain ; Hey There, It's Yogi Bear! (reissue of the 1964 film); Heathcliff: The Movie ; and The Adventures of the American Rabbit . Other films and television series released under this label include: Eu Te Amo I Love You ( Portuguese : Eu Te Amo )

322-615: The Chizzling Brothers, is looking for a great act to raise their ratings, when suddenly, their dog Mugger runs off and scares Cindy into walking on the telephone wires, the perfect act to save their circus. Yogi has recently missed Boo-Boo and, above all, Cindy. Ranger Smith tricks "The Brown Phantom" in going to the St. Louis Zoo as part of his plan to save Jellystone. Soon, Yogi and Boo-Boo escape from Jellystone to find Cindy. After an extensive travel, Yogi and Boo-Boo locate Cindy, who

345-616: The Comet , released in 1984, would be their first film to open on over 1000 screens. By 1984, the company had signed an agreement with CBS/Fox Video , whereas a "conceptual partnership" that launched the Atlantic Video label, and among of the launch titles set up by Atlantic Video were Alphabet City , Roadhouse 66 , Night of the Comet and Vamping . Atlantic International was also launched and license overseas rights to various films territory by territory. In 1985, they began

368-434: The company, and others inherited when Viacom , who had purchased television rights to many earlier Atlantic releases, merged with Paramount. MGM now owns most of the library as a result of purchasing the pre-1996 portion of PolyGram's library. Some of the company's most notable films include: The company also had a division called "Clubhouse Pictures" to release family films; theaters screening these titles participated in

391-537: The films to home video. Island themselves suffered financial losses soon after and was absorbed into PolyGram Filmed Entertainment in 1998. That same year, when PolyGram themselves were acquired by Seagram (parent company of Universal Studios , Seagram sold PolyGram's pre-1996 library to Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in October 1998. For a number of years, Paramount Pictures had television and video distribution rights to Atlantic's library, some from their previous deal with

414-720: The new Spring. Then Yogi Bear wakes up, only interested in finding some food to eat. Cindy Bear unsuccessfully tries to woo Yogi. After Ranger Smith thwarts Yogi's latest attempts to grab some food, Yogi gets angry and convinces the Ranger to transfer him out of Jellystone National Park. Smith prepares Yogi to be sent over to the San Diego Zoo along with an identification tag. Yogi first says goodbye to everything, but tricks another bear named Corn Pone into going to California instead of him and Boo-Boo and Cindy remain unaware of this, thinking Yogi has departed for good. Soon, Yogi

437-562: The park, not knowing it is actually Yogi. Cindy, wishing to be with Yogi at the zoo, angers Smith into mistakenly sending her away. However, she gets sent to the St. Louis Zoo by train instead, as the San Diego Zoo does not need any more bears. When she realizes her true destination, she gets very sad, crying since she knows she would be far from Yogi now. Late that night, Cindy falls out of the train and becomes lost. A traveling circus, run by

460-528: The picnic baskets to it after its scares, and they send the police to hunt down "The Brown Phantom", which is the second part of his plan. As Yogi, Cindy, and Boo-Boo make their way home, they crash a barnyard party, somehow escaping afloat a river with the barn's door. Then, while Cindy & Yogi dream about a honeymoon in Venice , they find themselves suddenly being chased and hunted by the police, as they somehow became fugitives, but make their escape. They hitch

483-483: The scarcity of theatrically released feature animated films made Hey There, It's Yogi Bear! highly marketable. The review called the film "artistically accomplished in all departments". The review commented that the script was a bit redundant, but that the songs were "pleasant, if not especially distinguished". After its 1964 release, the film was reissued on January 17, 1986, as part of Atlantic Releasing Corporation 's short-lived Clubhouse Pictures label. The film

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506-532: Was released on VHS two times in the United States in the 1980s by Paramount Home Video and KVC Home Video. GoodTimes Home Video re-released it in 1992. These releases use the 1986 Clubhouse Pictures reissue version. On December 2, 2008, Warner Home Video released the film on DVD in North America. Unlike a concurrent DVD release of another Hanna-Barbera feature, The Man Called Flintstone , it

529-497: Was the first theatrical feature produced by Hanna-Barbera, and the first feature-length theatrical animated film based on a television program. In keeping with the limited animation of the television series, the film was not fully animated, but did contain more detailed animation work than the show. The long-awaited epilogue series , The New Yogi Bear Show , premiered on September 12, 1988, and consists of 45 episodes. Boo-Boo Bear wakes up from winter hibernation, excited about

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