BCBF Events Programme

You have time until 30 September to see again our exciting events programme online who took part from 14 to 17 June: award ceremonies, international conferences, talks, masterclasses, webinars, live streaming, interviews and meetings.

The presentation sheet will indicate the link allowing you to connect to the recorded videos.

Monday 14 June 2021

Illustrators Survival Corner

14 June

14.00
(CEST)

60 min.

ENG

The relationship text and illustration in picturebooks

AMA – Ask Me Anything session

Text and illustration, how do they match together? Submit your questions to Albertine and Germano Zullo.

Moderator

Chiara Cereda, The Illustrators Survival Corner, Italy

Speakers

Albertine Zullo, illustrator, Switzerland; Germano Zullo, author, Switzerland;

Organized by
Bologna Children's Book Fair

In cooperation with
Mimaster Illustrazione

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Illustrators Survival Corner

14 June

17.00
(CEST)

60 min.

ITA

Albo illustrato: come, quanto, quando, dove e perché

AMA Ask Me Anything session

Con Anna Castagnoli e Ivan Canu, tutte le vostre domande sull’albo illustrato, dall’idea allo scaffale in libreria.

Moderator

Ivan Canu, The Illustrators Survival Corner

Speakers

Anna Castagnoli, autrice e illustratrice

Organized by
Bologna Children's Book Fair

In cooperation with
Mimaster Illustrazione

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Tuesday 15 June 2021

Illustrators Survival Corner

15 June

11.30
(CEST)

60 min.

ENG

With the gaze of a spectator child

AMA Ask Me Anything session

The relationship between the illustrator's point of view and the children's point of view in the creative process.

Moderator

Giacomo Benelli, The Illustrators Survival Corner, Italy

Speakers

Giulia Orecchia, illustrator, Italy

Organized by
Bologna Children's Book Fair

In cooperation with
Mimaster Illustrazione

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Illustrators Survival Corner

15 June

14.30
(CEST)

60 min.

ENG

So you want to be an illustrator?

AMA Ask Me Anything session

Survival tips for illustrators: creativity, self-promotion, editorial market, professional tools

Speakers

Giacomo Benelli, The Illustrators Survival Corner, Italy; Ivan Canu, The Illustrators Survival Corner, Italy;

Organized by
Bologna Children's Book Fair

In cooperation with
Mimaster Illustrazione

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Wednesday 16 June 2021

Illustrators Survival Corner

16 June

11.00
(CEST)

60 min.

ENG

Portfolio guidelines

AMA Ask Me Anything session

Survival tips for illustrators about how to set up effective portfolios.

Moderator

Giacomo Benelli, The Illustrators Survival Corner, Italy

Speakers

Andrea Alemanno, illustrator, Italy

Organized by
Bologna Children's Book Fair

In cooperation with
Mimaster Illustrazione

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Illustrators Survival Corner

16 June

12.00
(CEST)

60 min.

ITA

Illustrare tra classico e contemporaneo: Alessandro Sanna

AMA – Ask Me Anything session

Creatività, progettazione, scelte stilistiche e professionali: Alessandro Sanna, primo Children’s Laureate italiano, è pronto per le vostre domande sul mestiere dell’illustratore.

Moderator

Ivan Canu, The Illustrators Survival Corner, Italy

Speakers

Alessandro Sanna, illustratore, Italy

Organized by
Bologna Children's Book Fair

In cooperation with
Mimaster Illustrazione

TAKE PART IN THE EVENT