Chicago. The animated TV series “Giulio Coniglio” (Giulio Rabbit) and “Mini Cuccioli” (Mini Puppies) for children of preschool age, and Canzoni dello Zecchino, Italian works co-produced by Rai Fiction, were selected at the 33rd edition of the Chicago International Children’s Film Festival scheduled from October 28 to November 6. The event is one of the most prestigious festivals in the world for teenagers in the world and for young children and teenagers in the United States. It is the first film festival for young people to be honoured as a qualifying event for the Academy Awards. The winners, judged by a jury of 60 children and one professional, are in fact eligible to enter nominations for Academy Awards. (9Colonne)
