January 6th, 2010
CALL FOR ENTRIES!

Regulations and entry form to subscribe your animation films to the 26th edition of Cartoon Club are ready: the deadline is May 23rd. You can download the file from the Download page, or from this link.

December 25th, 2009
HAPPY HOLIDAYS !

The staff of Cartoon Club wishes, to fans, friends and colleagues, a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

December 12th, 2009
CARTOON CLUB IN GREECE

From December 5th to 12th, in the Greek city of Pyrgos, the festival Camera Zizanio took place (during the Olympia Film Festival). Since it is an event dedicated to audiovisual creations by young people, Cartoon Club sent to Pyrgos a selection of short films that had been screened during our "Animated Workshop" sections in the last three years. Camera Zizanio has chosen and screend the following ones:
- From East with Taste (Cineteca di Bologna, 2008);
- The School and Black White (Laboratorio Millelire, Torino, 2008);
- Inside and Outside the Bags (Lanterna Magica, Bologna, 2009);
- Round Dance of Games (Laboratorio Equamente, 2009);
- Broth Smell (Centro di terapia occupazionale, Riccione, 2009).
From this page you can download the festival catalogue, in PDF format.

October 28th, 2009
INTERNATIONAL ANIMATION DAY

This morning, Cartoon Club has participated to the International Animation Day (see our Online Press Room for details) promoted by Asifa International. At the Cineteca Comunale in Rimini, many short animation films have been screened for the children of the primary schools, this way giving an "autumn sequel" to the activities of our summer festival.

October 25th, 2009
A TRIBUTE TO HAYAO MIYAZAKI

As our "introduction" to the International Animation Day (see our Online Press Room for details), today Cartoon Club, together with the Supercinema Theatre in Santarcangelo (RN) and the Tiberio Theatre in Rimini, proposes the screenings of Ponyo On The Cliff By The Sea (Santarcangelo, Supercinema, 14.45 and 17.30, entry fee € 5,00 adults and € 4,00 children) and My Neighbour Totoro (Rimini, Cinema Tiberio, at 14.30 and 17, entry fee € 5,00 adults e € 4,00 children). Two wonderful films by the Japanese master Hayao Miyazaki, which have been briefly explained and introduced by our cinema critic Paolo Pagliarani on the YouTube channel of Cartoon Club (Itaoian only!).di Cartoon Club.

October 23rd, 2009
CARTOON CLUB GOES TO LUCCA!

Cartoon Club, being a publishing house and not just a festival, is going to participate to the most important Italian event in the comics fiels, which is Lucca Comics & Games. We will present our most recent products, such as the last issues of Fumo di China, the most famous Italian magazine about critics and information on comics, and also the comic-books by Marcello Toninelli, dedicated to his character Dante (a parody of Dante Alighieri), which is now 40 years old (the first time it was publishe don a magazine, was in 1969).
The visitors of the fair will also be able to see, through a monitor fixed on our stand, a short video that tells about Cartoon Club and is many activieis: from the cinema reviews to the organization of contests, from the exhibitions about comics and animation, to our comic-books.
Our stand is in the Napoleone Pavillion, and it is called "stand E95". Please come and say hello!