La Dictée des Amériques 1996-1997-1998

Variety Show

3 x 120 minutes (approx.)

1996 to 1998

Broadcaster: Télé-Québec

Website

La Dictée des Amériques is an international French-language spelling competition established by Télé-Québec in 1994 and broadcast throughout the world. Since its inception, over 850,000 people have taken part in the various qualifying rounds of La Dictée des Amériques in Africa, Latin America, Asia, Europe, the United States and Canada. In Quebec, over 60,000 people participate in the Dictée each year. In English Canada and other countries, 35,000 people give it a go. Every year, La Dictée des Amériques, with over 1000 volunteers pitching in to organize the event, brings together some 120 representatives from Africa, the Americas, Asia and Europe.

1996

Host: Anne-Marie Dussault

Author: Luc Plamondon

Director: Pierre Buron

Associate Producer: Raynald Gagné

Producers: Jean Bissonnette, Jean-Claude Lespérance, Luc Wiseman

Co-production: Avanti Ciné Vidéo, Radio-Québec, TFO-TVOntario, TV5

1997

Host: Anne-Marie Dussault

Author: Arlette Cousture

Director: Pierre Buron

Associate Producer: Raynald Gagné

Producers: Jean Bissonnette, Jean-Claude Lespérance, Luc Wiseman

Co-production: Avanti Ciné Vidéo, Télé-Québec and TV5

1998

Host: Anne-Marie Dussault

Author: Marie-Claire Blais

Director: Martin Dupont

Associate Producer: Raynald Gagné

Producers: Jean Bissonnette, Jean-Claude Lespérance, Luc Wiseman

Co-production: Avanti Ciné Vidéo, Télé-Québec et TV5 Québec Canada, Télévision régionale française de Radio-Canada