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Bad – Bergamo Animation Days: returns in mid-May with talks, workshops

Autore: Redazione 17/04/2026 18:34

Bad – Bergamo Animation Days: a family-friendly animation festival in Bergamo

When: May 13–16, 2026. Where: Bergamo, Italy.

Bad – Bergamo Animation Days returns in mid-May with a packed program that welcomes families. The festival features talks, screenings and hands-on activities designed to introduce children and young people to the world of animation and creative professions.

  • Talks and conversations: notable guests include Lillo (Lillo Petrolo) and Bruno Bozzetto in a special discussion on humor across animation and live action.
  • International guests: industry figures such as John Nevarez and Torsten Schrank will share insights from global animation productions.
  • Bad Academy: an intensive program guiding emerging talents from concept to final pitch in front of industry professionals.
  • Family-focused activities: workshops, screenings and educational sessions aimed at families to spark creativity in younger audiences.

The festival includes around 40 events across the days. All activities are free; the full schedule is available on the official website: www.bergamoanimationdays.com.

Practical tips for families: arrive early to secure places for screenings and workshops, check age recommendations or pre-registration requirements for hands-on sessions, and review the schedule to pick the most suitable events for children.

This is a great opportunity to spend time in Bergamo discovering how animated films are made and joining events tailored to younger audiences.

Where it is

Location: Bergamo BG, Italia

Coordinates: 45.6941966, 9.6707462

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