The finalists of Cartoon Club

The finalist animated shorts of Cartoon Club’s international competition

50 years of Lupo Alberto

The mythical cartoons of the blue wolf, in collaboration with MCK.

60 years of Mafalda

Selection of animated shorts in collaboration with Caminito Literary Agency

The Bassa reaches as far as the Apennines. Presentation of Don Camillo’s comic book pocket and Julian’s

with Davide Barzi, Stefano Fantelli, Marcello Mangiantini and Francesco Petronelli. Moderated by Loris Cantarelli Two very different comic books but united by a common spirit and literary origin. Don Camillo’s pocket comics have now become a tradition of Cartoon Club, now in its 7th  release, and adapt the original stories by Giovannino Guareschi in collaboration with ReNoir […]

Who knows what he looks like… Lupin III as seen by the designer

with Andrea Yuu Dentuto and Davide Zanella. Moderated by Ivan Pelizzari What does it mean to work on a culture icon like the elusive villain created by Monkey Punch? Andrea Yuu Dentuto, the only Westerner to have drawn the Lupin III manga, and Davide Zanella, who found a way to exercise his creativity by creating […]

Supermike: The End. Zagor takes stock and news of a year

with Moreno Burattini, Stefano Fantelli, Marcello Mangiantini and Marco Verni. Moderated by Loris Cantarelli. One of the most characteristic comic events of Riminicomix is also back, the meeting with the authors of Zagor. This year will focus on the return of Supermike, the series’ historical supporting character who, in the last year, has been co-starring […]

On the front line: comics and cartoons against wars

With Simone Massi (animation author), Marco Bellano expert in animated cinema, Angela Conigliaro, Davide Fabbri. Moderated by Emiliano Fasano What does it mean to represent the horrors and atrocities of wars through drawing? And can art contribute to forming a world of peace? We talk about it with authors and experts in the field, who […]

The Rimineser – Exceptional visions for a magazine that doesn’t exist

An illustration project on social networks to capture the city of Rimini in an unprecedented way through the covers of a fictitious magazine, the local version of the glossy The Newyorker.

Mafalda and the others: the fight against gender stereotypes in comics, cartoons and video games

With Manuela Angelini, Luca Enoch, Valentina Mazzola and Marianna Panebarco. Moderated by Simona Fabbri Sixty years ago, little Mafalda began to point the finger at injustices, especially those suffered by women. She were one of the first people to deal with gender issues and equal rights: what results has her struggle and that of the […]

Junichi Hayama, a master of animation, tells his story.

With Junichi Hayama and Sergio Algozzino Junichi Hayama, animator and character designer, best known for his work on Fist of the North Star, but also the bizarre adventures of JoJo and Yu-Gi-Oh, talks with Sergio Algozzino, cartoonist and animation expert. Played by: Edoardo Serino.

Inside Out 2

Directed by Kelsey Mann Country: USA, 2024 (96′) Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Pictures return to the big screen with Inside Out 2, the long-awaited follow-up to 2015’s Inside Out. The film continues to tell the story of Riley, who is now raised to start high school and has to deal with a new […]

Cartoon Club Grand Gala: an evening with Vince Tempera between music and memories

The award ceremony of the Festival will take place at the evocative Corte degli Agostiniani. On this occasion, the public will have the opportunity to participate in a special event dedicated to the soundtracks of animated cinema, held by the master Vince Tempera. Vince Tempera is a true icon of Italian music. Composer of songs […]