Over 1,400 exhibitors from 80 countries and 28,000 international publishing industry professionals are expected to attend the 57 th edition of the fair in 2020. Book your rooms ahead of time, as the international interest for dmexco 2020 is enormous. At the bologna childrens book fair 2020 news conference. The ma in childrens book illustration will be showcasing a selection of artwork including dummy books and illustrators portfolios. With over 50 years of experience the fair has succeeded in bringing together a unique and diverse global audience. Winning the prize from bologna book fair will be an opportunity for publishers to introduce their books with innovative content. Publishing activity bacchilega junior publishing is an independent publishing house established in 2011, and since then it has devoted all its efforts to publishing books for children aged 0 to years old. Of course, the latest products and trends on the ceramic and sanitary sector will be shown there. From 4 to 7 may, bcbf online special edition brings to everyone its business, atmosphere, content and opportunities including digital exhibitions, webinars, conferences, book trailers, live streaming announcements and much more. Since its launch in 2012 this section of the fair has grown dramatically.
Get ready for a comprehensive program of meetings, debuts, debates, lectures, awards, launches and panels all at the bologna childrens book fair. Bologna book fair foreign attendees up 15% the bookseller. Expobeds your expo hotel booking and information directory. Located in bologna, an 11minute walk from bolognafiere exhibition center and 0.
Bologna fiere spa bologna childrens book fair aldus. From a pool of banks coordinated by banco bpm 75 million for. Anticipated to bring more than 1,400 exhibitors and some 30,000 trade publishing and professionals to bologna, the fair is considered the worlds. T oday february 25, as international publishing industry professionals await more details on the news that bologna childrens book fair has postponed its 57th outingoriginally set for march 30 to april 2the london book fair s organizers have issued an overnight statement of assurance to news media that london will go forward on.
Scbwi bologna book fair the illustrators exhibition. The biggest book fair in the world the washington post. Bologna childrens book fair, from the 3rd to the 6th april 2017. Exhibition calendar with currently 7 trade fairs from june 2020 in bologna. The 10 best hotels near bolognafiere exhibition center in. Iran tuti books nominated for bologna best childrens. With 1,200 exhibitors from over 70 countries, the bologna childrens book fair is about to celebrate its 50th. I suppose im a bit of a bologna book fair veteran by now, having attended five times, but its been six years since my last visit, a long gap in. Organisers of the bologna childrens book fair bcbf will launch a series of new digital initiatives on 4 may, reports publishers weekly in light of the cancellation of this years fair, organisers have revealed plans for a virtual book fair, including stages and exhibitions, as well as an online platform that will allow opportunities for licensing and other business transactions. Keep in mind that although the fair is four days, the first three days will be the most helpful for you. Bolognafiere, the organiser of bologna childrens book fair, is set to launch a new trade and licensing show in new york city in spring 2018.
This is the trade show that should be highlighted in your agenda as it is the most important and influential international event that is dedicated to the childrens publishing and multimedia. The bologna childrens book fair is the worlds leading professional event dedicated to the childrens publishing industry attracting over 1,400 exhibitors and. In 2005 the bologna childrens book fair and the unesco clearing house for literary translation have launched the first world directory of childrens book. Fiera del libro per ragazzibologna international childrens book fair. Each year about 3,000 illustrators from more than 70 countries submit five pieces with. Whatever type of participation you choose be there from 16 to 20 october 2019 when frankfurter buchmesse 2019 opens its doors.
Bologna childrens book fair organizer bolognafiere will launch a new book industry trade show focused on publishing and international rights and licensing in new york in june 2018. Choose between a system stand, which can be flexibly adjusted to various sizes and designs, or a free space, in which to create your own personally tailored presentation. Question about bologna book fair bologna forum tripadvisor. Publishers and illustrators from around the world put the fair on their agenda every year and attend, among other events, bcbfs illustrators exhibition, the. The two centers offer a host of services, including private meeting areas, communication equipment and support staff. Bolognafiere announces an online rights trading option.
Each year, bologna fiera hosts approximately 30 exhibitions bologna childrens book fair, cersaie, pharmintech and eima international among others. Check out bologna childrens book fair bolognafiere s. Architects and designers were creating an artistic image of cersaie. Every year the pavilions of bolognafiere host exhibitors from. Publishing activity nordsud publishes highquality illustrated childrens books in the german and english language markets and sells rights worldwide. Bologna childrens book fair in bologna stats address. The bologna childrens book fair is the largest childrens book fair in the world, attracting around 1,200 exhibitors and more than 25,000 visitors from over 90 countries. Exhibitor directory and list of 129 exhibiting companies participating in 2021 edition of bologna childrens book fair, bologna to be held in april. The cersaie will take place on 5 days from monday, 28. The 10 best hotels near bologna fair in bologna, italy. On may 4, the bologna childrens book fair is launching a series of online initiatives, including virtual events and exhibitions, and the new bologna childrens book fair rights exchange, an. You can choose your favorite by voting through your online reserved area. More and more companies are choosing to come to bologna each year.
Foreign professionals flocked to bologna childrens book fair. The halls offer multipurpose exhibition space, characterised by good visibility and a variety of sizes, in order to match the needs of large, medium and smallscale events alike. The bologna childrens book fair invites translators to a unique appointment with international childrens publishing professionals. Nearly 1,500 exhibitors from 80 countries were registered for the 2020 bologna childrens book fair. Each year the bologna childrens book fair proposes to all exhibitors and visitors alike special initiatives that offer excellent opportunities to increase contacts and hone ones skills in various sectors of the childrens market. Attending the bologna childrens book fair andy musser.
We hereby inform all exhibitors and visitors that due to the covid19 coronavirus emergency bologna childrens book fair has been rescheduled for monday 4 thursday 7 may 2020. International agricultural and gardening machinery exhibition. Unfortunately, the spread of the coronavirus epidemic both in italy and internationally has dashed our hopes of holding the fair even on the recently announced rescheduled. Bologna book fair bologna childrens book fair bologna fiere. Smaller independent presses, in particular, have found the bcbf an excellent venue to begin a rights program. To the bologna digital area 2015 this is the fastest evolving part of the bologna childrens book fair. Laura casonato head of rights and acquisitions mondadori childrens books business unit giorgio cavagnino general manager mondadori libri s. The financing transaction lasting 12 years and totalling 75 million is aimed at supporting the groups industrial development. Bologna goes digital with virtual fair and rights platform. Apr 04, 2017 bolognafiere, the organiser of bologna childrens book fair, is set to launch a new trade and licensing show in new york city in spring 2018.
The bologna childrens bookfair celebrates its 50th anniversary a special edition, full of initiatives at the fair and in the city. Bologna childrens book fair bologna, italy trade show. The bologna childrens book fair introduces itself as the worlds leading professional event dedicated to the childrens publishing industry attracting over 1,400 exhibitors and around 30,000 visitors from around 80. Bolognafiere introduces bologna childrens book fair. In 2019, nearly 30,000 participants attended the fair in bologna. Whether it is to see the newest mobile apps or find the best solutions to your ebook and other digital projects youll find them all here in hall 26.
Publishing activity packagers of high quality illustrated books for children for the international market. It had originally planned to run from march 30 to april 2 and will now be. While mainly a convention for publishers to buy and sell book rights, there are many events and resources especially aimed at illustrators. Bologna, italy trade fairs and congresses taking place. Last weeks show drew 26,743 people, putting attendance 2% higher than at last years event. I found one viable option, but am wondering whether it might be best to change the order of our trip itinerary.
Bolognafiere to launch rightsoriented trade show in 2018. Bologna childrens book fair in 2020 bologna, italy, 04. There are, she concedes, a couple of overlapping events in the international calendar of book fairs, as. Kalimats book wins bologna ragazzi award education. With over 98 countries coming to fair and publishers from across the world to buy and sell rights in the kids book industry bologna is unrivalled in its global. Find and access information on all the companies registered to attend the fair. Exhibiting at the bologna childrens book fair means to take part in the first event in the childrens publishing industry, built around all types of content for children. Nevertheless, close to 1,500 exhibitors from 80 countries, pasoli says, had been registered for this years nowlost trade show, and of course rights transactions and meetings are at the heart of what an international book. Located a 5minute walk from bologna exhibition center and a 20minute walk via indipendenza, wall art fiera is an apartment with a kitchen in bologna. Bologna childrens book fair encourages international dialogue and collaboration, and provides an excellent atmosphere for meetings. Illustration feature the bologna book fair 2018 words. To all our dear exhibitors, visitors, partners and friends, it is with great sadness that we announce our decision to cancel the 2020 edition of bologna licensing trade fair.
The bologna childrens book fair is the event in the publishing years calendar, built around childrens content today. The exhibit has been curated by the fair since 1967. The result is the worlds premium exchange hub when it comes to publishing which also extends to current multimedia and licensing businesses for childrens stories, illustration, animation and related areas. The childrens book fair in bologna is a meeting point for the sectors top professionals involved in creating and publishing childrens books. The most common types of trade fairs in bologna are structural engineering, auto industry and building materials. Hello, the first 2 nights of our 4 night expected stay in bologna april 4 8 seems to intersect with the childrens book fair. Yet this event represents much more than any usual industrial fair. Bologna childrens book fair in bologna stats address fair.
Apr 07, 2017 foreign professionals flocked to bologna childrens book fair, official attendance figures have revealed, with overseas visitor numbers growing by 15%. Selected illustrations are published in the illustrators annual shared with exhibitors at the fair and publishers across the globe. The bologna international childrens book fair has been rescheduled to may due to the spread of the covid19 coronavirus. The entrance to the bologna childrens book fair in 2008. Jul 19, 2019 the president of bolognafiere gianpiero calzolari and the centralnorthern corporate market manager of banco bpm luca mazzini signed an important transaction involving a 75 million loan to the bolognafiere group from a banking pool coordinated by banco bpm.
Exhibitor directory 2019 bologna children bookfair. Running parallel to the bcbf global rights exchange, the bologna childrens book fair is respecting its longstanding traditions of honoring illustrators, authors and other. Analysis of previous editions of the trade show point that over 85% of all rooms. Bologna licensing trade fair is the only trade fair in italy dedicated to the derivative market where major licensors and licensing agencies offer the latest news on the licensing market, from entertainment to brand, from fashion to sport. Kalimats book wins bologna ragazzi award education gulf news. Information for bologna fiera in italy fair point gmbh. Eima international 2020 bologna italy international. The bologna childrens book fair illustrators exhibition is an international showcase on display throughout the fair. And following the february 23 postponement to may of the major bologna childrens book fair 30,000 professional attendeesamid the fierce outbreak in the emilieromagna and lombardy that locked down more than 50,000 people in italythe pressure ramped up very quickly on london book fair s producers at reed exhibitions to reconsider. The next edition of bologna childrens book fair will be staged between the 26th and the 29th of april 2018. The world directory of childrens book translators was launched in partnership with unescos index translationum. First held in 1964, bologna childrens book fair is a dedicated platform for the. Bologna childrens book fair 2021 bologna event info and.
Bologna childrens book fair 12 to 15 apr 2021,bologna, ilikevents. A trade fair trade show, trade exhibition, or expo is an exhibition organized so that companies in a specific industry can showcase and demonstrate their latest products and services, meet with industry partners and customers, study activities of rivals, and examine recent market trends and opportunities. The fair itself is a marketplace for trading rights for publishing and translations. We will be releasing further organisational details in a few hours.
Exhibitors, list of companies at bologna childrens book fair. Bolognafiere is the subsidiary of gruppo bolognafiere specializing in providing organizers and exhibitors participating in events held at the bologna fair exhibition center. Since 1963, it is held yearly for four days in march or april in bologna, italy. This is a freetouse service when looking for companies at bcbf. With over 50 years of experience, more than 30,000 visitors and 1400 exhibitors all strictly professionals bcbf is the worlds premium exchange hub. Compared to frankfurt, the bologna fair is modestly sized and manageable. Elena pasoli, bologna childrens book fair were readapting the whole program of eventsaward ceremonies, conferences, round tables, etc.
Agriculture forestry horticulture fisheries animal breeding viniculture. The bologna childrens book fair is an industry leading event that has succeeded in bringing together a unique and diverse global audience thanks to over 50 years experience. Mar 30, 2020 check out bologna childrens book fair bolognafiere s. As childrens publishers from around the world descend on italy for the 51st bologna childrens book fair, heres a look at some new things they can expect to see this year. Exhibition stands design bologna fairs bolognafiere. Bologna childrens book fair 2020 will take place between the 4th and 7th of may at bologna fiera and will continue the tradition of being the most important meeting spot for authors, agents and publishers in the industry by hosting over 1,200 exhibitors from around the world. The book fair issued a press release announcing the cancellation, began, it is with great sadness that bolognafiere announces the decision to cancel the 57th bologna childrens book fair. Literary agents centre place of honor for the exchange of s. International publishers association 2010 ipa ftp prize. Eima green, eima componenti, eima energy, eima idrotech, eima mia.
This is a great achievement for the uae and incentive to develop innovative arabic childrens books, says shaikha badour. Share your travel preferences with us, and our team will make all the arrangements. The bologna childrens book fair is the worlds leading trade show dedicated to the childrens publishing industry, attracting 1,500 exhibitors and around 30,000 professional visitors from around 80 countries. Bologna, italy book your hotel rooms for the leading trade fairs sana 2020 bologna 03. Bolognafiere is one of the worlds leading trade fair centres. Since 1967, the illustrators exhibition within the bologna childrens book fair presents the works of the illustrators selected by the jury which consists of five international experts two publishers and three illustrators or teachers of illustration. The bologna childrens book fair s official attendance numbers are in. Over 20 thousand m2 of exhibition space, 1200 exhibitors from over 75. Events khub translation grants community network about us. The fair tends to draw plenty of international attendees, with 90% of exhibitors traveling from outside italy. Exhibiting books for thousands of authors and publishers since 1933 to a collective. Remember to visit the bologna tourism website for ideas and information. With over 25,000 visitors and over 1200 exhibitors in 6 halls, it is the place to buy, sell, connect and create all areas of content for children. Bologna childrens book fair wall street international magazine.
A 4 days trade show, bologna children book fair is going to be held in bologna, italy from 30 mar 2020 to 02 apr 2020. Bologna children book fair bologna, italy trade show. Trade fairs bologna appointments from june 2020 worldwide. Bologna childrens book fair continues sharing the best of its expertise and knowhow with the international childrens book community. The bologna childrens book fair is the most important international event dedicated to childrens publishing. If you have received new username and password, please click here to submit the application form. Baloney in this sense might have originated from the word blarney, which means flattering or nonsensical talk. It had originally planned to run from march 30 to april 2 and will now be held from may 4 to may 7. Bolognafiere to launch trade fair in new york the bookseller. If you would like to view any of our illustrators portfolios during the fair please contact pam smy to arrange an appointment. Apr 20, 2017 for childrens book publishers of a certain size, the bologna childrens book fair is a mustdo event. On the occasion of the 29th istanbul book fair, the 2010 ipa freedom to publish prize special award was given to turkish publisher irfan sanc. The show will be open only to trade exhibitors, and could mean. Book fair definition of book fair by the free dictionary.
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