The curtain has fallen on the 26th edition of Cartoons on the Baythe international festival promoted by Rai and organized by Rai Com, directed by Roberto Genovesi.
First appointments, this morning, in the presence of more than a thousand students from Pescara schools who could attend as a foretaste some projections and shows dedicated to them. They were welcomed by the chairman of the Abruzzo Region Committee for Unicef, the non-governmental organization that has always supported children from all over the world, the president of Rai Com Teresa De Santis and the CEO of Rai Com Angelo Teodoli. Then everyone in the room for the first screening entitled “Gino il pollo: Hey, do you know that children have rights?”. The morning continued with Vincenzo Lamolinara of the International School of Comics & Games Academy to discover together the secrets of the video game … A surprise for the students of the primary high schools: the creation of a radio story led by Rai Radio Kids and Armando Traverso. .. smaller Cartoons on the Bay and Rai Ragazzi animated the sport with the champion and former volleyball player Andrea Lucchetta with the projection of the Super Spikeball series.
Cartoons on the Bay returns after two years with three hundred and fifty works in competition and forty-four countries represented, a professional program, one audience and one school, big screen projections and shows in the heart of the city. Official launch in Aurum, a former industrial site with a lot of charm a stone’s throw from the Adriatic Sea, with the Undersecretary of the Prime Minister with responsibility for publishing houses, Giuseppe Moles, who organizes the exhibitions “Carlos Grangel – Exhibit ‘Sketchbooks'” and “Arcane” inaugurated – Digital Exhibition ‘Between Piltover and Zaun’”. The exhibitions can be visited free of charge for the entire duration of the Festival.
The comic book world is an integral part of what the Italian cultural system is and therefore deserves attention, protection and recognition. The return in attendance is beautiful and it is great that it is in Pescara and then in L’Aquila. As for the Abruzzo region, it is the worthy stage to host this event and a further driving force behind the revival of tourism.
says Mol.
For RaiCom CEO Angelo Teodoli,
The best thing about this edition of Cartoons on the Bay is that there is a growing awareness that the future of the show is born of this kind of product, fantasy is probably born of the authoring world that revolves around cartoons. It is a center for reflection and reflection and I hope that all this also means: shaping a future for young people.
The inauguration ceremony took place in the presence of the Mayor of Pescara, Carlo Masci, and the President of the Abruzzo Region, Marco Marsilio. “The Abruzzo region has managed to win this event – said Marsilio – professional operators from the world of animation films will be present. “Our city and our sea are proud to welcome Cartoons On The Bay” – said Mayor Masci.
Tonight’s appointment for the special evening screening of Jurassic World – the domain at the Massimo cinema in Pescara is long awaited.
Source: Lega Nerd
