Branko Milićević
Branislav "Branko" Milićević (Serbian Cyrillic: Бранислав "Бранко" Милићевић), also known by his stage name Branko Kockica (Branko the Little Cube), is a Serbo-Croatian (Yugoslavian) actor known for his roles in children's TV shows.[1][2]
Early life
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Born in Ljig, at the time in Yugoslavia, he became a singer in his childhood. He later became famous for his work on a television series for children entitled Kocka, kocka, kockica (Cube, Cube, Cubelet) which was on the air for several decades on TV Belgrade.
Cube, Cube, Cubelet
[edit]In 1974, on Belgrade TV (Channel 1), Branko started the children's TV series Kocka, kocka, kockica (Cube, Cube, Cubelet).[3] Over the next twenty years, 250 episodes were shown, terminating in 1994.[4] In 2003, several new episodes were released in order to try to revive the show, but it never reached the popularity of the original series.[citation needed]
In 1979, the series won a reward on the 12th International Educational Program in Japan for its episode "Run, Run, Little Drops".[5] The episode first aired on April 26, 1978, and was co-written by Ibrahim Hadžić, Branko Miličević and Biserka Pejović.[6]
"The Snail" theatre
[edit]"The Snail" theatre was established in 1977 by Milićević and his wife Slobodanka (Caca) Aleksić.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ "Kako je Branko Kockica od najvećeg heroja postao veliki negativac". noizz.rs. 28 November 2017.
- ^ ""SAVIJU SE NOVINE, PA PO TURU..." Branko Kockica ispričao kako treba vaspitavati decu, a o njegovom stavu će se lomiti mišljenja". blic.rs. 27 January 2021.
- ^ "45 GODINA OD PRVE EPIZODE KULTNE JUGOSLAVENSKE DJEČJE EMISIJE Kockica: 'Ovi što su je kao mali gledali sada su veliki, a među njima ima mnogo smeća'". Jutarnji list. 28 November 2019.
- ^ "Prije 45 godina emitovana prva epizoda emisije "Kocka, kocka, kockica"". portalanalitika.me. espreso.rs. 27 November 2019.
- ^ THE REPORT OF THE 12TH JAPAN PRIZE INTERNATIONAL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM CONTEST (PDF) (Report). NHK Japan Broadcasting Corporation. 26 October – 6 November 1979. p. 5.
- ^ "Teku, teku kapi tecne". IMDB. IMDB. Retrieved 2 July 2024.
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