Date(s): 06.04.17 - 09.04.17. Venue: Fiera Roma, Via Portuense 1645-1647, 00148 Rome, Italy.
If you are a fan of comics, animation and gaming of any type and are in Rome between the 6th April and 9th April 2017, then you should visit the Fiera Roma, where the biannual Romics comic convention takes place. This is the 21st edition of Romics and this edition's highlights include the unveiling of the great artists who will receive the Golden Romics Award during the 21st edition of the festival: the name is that of Yoshiyuki Tomino, Japanese mecha anime creator, animator, songwriter, director, screenwriter and novelist, who is best known for creating the Gundam anime franchise. Guest star of this edition, who will also be presented with a Golden Romics Award, is Sharon Calahan, Director of Photography at Pixar. She will trace her career as director of photography at the famous animated studios of Disney and Pixar. Also, remember to pencil in the dates for both the edition later in the year: 5th October to 8th October 2017.
Opening Times: Thursday 6th April to Sunday 9th April 2017: 10:00am - 8:00pm
Last Entrance: one hour before closing time
Tickets: 10 Euros (Thursday and Friday) / 12 Euros (Saturday and Sunday)