16th - 22nd July 2018
Multiple Events
For thirty-four years, Rimini has hosted ‘Cartoon Club’, the international festival dedicated to animated films, comics and games. Projections of films, concerts, meetings with authors, filmmakers and publishers, exhibitions, workshops and awards including Riminicomix from July 19 to 22, an exhibition market that welcomes publishers, antique comic books, manga and collectibles. Do not miss the Cosplay Convention in Fellini square, one of the most anticipated events of the sector nationally, involving thousands of young people who wear the costumes of their heroes from cartoons, anime and comics.
This year the Festival doubles the locations and its soul of Animation Film Festival rekindles in the evocative locations of Rimini historic center from 16 to 22 July with screenings, meetings with authors, previews, exhibitions, presentations.
"Comics on the Beach" will come back on the beach, from Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd July, with drawings and live performances at Beach nb. 26.
From 10 a.m. to 12 a.m. Walter Venturi ((Zagor), Oskar (Zagor, 68, Alan Ford), Anna Lazzarini (Sergio Bonelli Editore), Casty (Topolino), Claudio Sciarrone (Topolino), Luca Giorgi (Disney, Anafi), Tommaso Arzeno (don Camillo), Roberto Grassilli (cartoonist, illustrator), Fabiano Ambu (It Comics), Rosa Puglisi (It Comics)and la Scuola del Fumetto di Rimini will take the field with drawings and autographs. On Saturday and on Sunday,the cartoonists will be joined by Alberto Locatelli (Don Camillo) and Lucio Filippucci (Martin Mystere).Free admission, in collaboration with Beach 26, Astorina, Fumo di China and Star Comics.
Sio signs the Cartoon Club 2018 poster