THE BOOKS COLLECTION
"I Elvis Riboldi" is a successful collection of 11 graphic novels for kids created by Bono Bidari, a pseudonym gathering four artists with great experience in children content: writers Ramon Cabrera, Jaume Copons, Daniel Cerdà and illustrator Òscar Julve.
Originally published in Spain by La Galera, the books have been also published in several countries such as France, Italy, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovenia, Turkey or Latin America.
THE TV SERIES
"I Elvis Riboldi" (52x11') is also a 2D animated comedy for kids intended for television and new digital platforms. The series is a production of Peekaboo Animation, Wuji House and Insomne Estudi in Spain, together with Watch Next Media in France, in collaboration with Canal+ France and TV Catalonia (CCMA).
The animation project development started in 2014. That year it won the Disney Channel Award as Best Animated Series Project in MIFA Pitching competition (Annecy), as well as the award to Best Animation Project at Anima'T Sitges-Barcelona, under Sitges Fantastic Film Festival umbrella. Production started in 2017 and lasted for 3 years until 2020 when it has been internationally released in more than 130 territories!!
The companies involved
With the participation of Canal+ France Unité Jeunesse
With the support of Centre National de la Cinématographie et de l'Image Animée (CNC) and Institut Català de les Empreses Culturals (ICEC)
In collaboration with
Pictanovo, the Hauts-de-France and Nouvelle Aquitaine regions, with Pôle Image
Magelis, Charente department, the PROCIREP, ANGOA.
With the support of the TV Broadcasting Fund scheme of the MEDIA Creative Europe Programme of the Euroopean Union