Baraem TV, the Pan Arabic pre-school channel won the CINE Golden Eagle Award for its educational animation series “Nan and Lili”. The Council on International Nontheatrical Events (CINE) in the United States awarded “Nan & Lili” in the category of Professional Non-Fiction educational programs for the remarkable content and production quality of this series.

The CINE Golden Eagle Award is a prestigious milestone for Baraem TV for the long history that this consortium has in recognizing world’s pioneers in the field of innovative TV and cinema like Steven Spielberg, Georges Lucas, and Nan & Lili’s Executive Producer Canadian Firdaus Kharas.

Director of Programming at Al Jazeera Children’s Channel and Baraem TV, Malika Alouane said: “This award gives the programming and content team at our channels a rewarding feeling and a sense of pride, as it demonstrates the genuine and innovative content production strategy that we all strive to implement at best”.

The CINE Golden Eagle Award comes to highlight an exceptional international reach of the high standards and top-shelf content that we present on Baraem screen for our little viewers”, Alouane added.

Earlier in November, Nan & Lili has won INTERCOM’s “Certificate of Merit” in the educational children audience category 2009, at the Chicago International Film Festival 2009. The CINE Golden Eagle Award is the second major international recognition of Baraem’s content in less than 3 months.

“Nan & Lili”, a 2D / 3D animation series, revolves around two main lovely, funny child-like characters “Nan” and “Lili” who like to play and have a good time with their friends. Each episode introduces the young audience to a new educational topic that teaches them new things every day. The program nourishes imagination, creative skills and sense of determination, accomplishment, good manners, sharing, self-esteem, respect and perseverance.