Mondo TV
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Mondo TV is one of the major production
and distribution
animation
companies in Europe
. Founded by Orlando Corradi in 1985 and based in Rome
, Mondo TV is a public company
, quoted on the STAR segment of the Italian
main stock exchange
, Borsa Italiana
, a part of the London Stock Exchange Group since 2007. It distributes and produces, on its own or in co-production with leading international networks, cartoon series
and feature film
s for television and theatrical release. Mondo TV also operates in other related sectors such as music and audiovisual distribution, exploitation, media, publishing and merchandising.
s for distribution in Italy and Europe. In 1979 and 1980, respectively, Corradi and Tominaga created the companies DORO TV Merchandising. for large scale television network
s, and Italian TV Broadcasting S.r.l., for smaller-size broadcaster
. The period from the late 1970s to the early 1980s saw the rise in demand for Japanese animated cartoons
and the growth of the Italian
television market
. The two companies started distributing
feature film
s, TV series
and sports events. Mondo TV S.r.l. was founded in 1985 in order to produce animated cartoon series
.
In 1990, DORO TV Merchandising created its first animated television series The Jungle Book and Christopher Columbus. From 1992 on, Mondo TV undertook the production of animated television series. In late 1999, Mondo TV S.r.l. was transformed into a joint-stock company, Mondo TV S.p.A., and then acquired the 100% of the shares of DORO TV Merchandising S.r.l., and on the 28th of June 2000 its shares make their debut on the Italian stock exchange
, Borsa Italiana
. The 2000s saw Mondo TV expands its operations into complementary multimedia
and publishing sectors, and its worldwide collaborations and strategic partnerships. Mondo Home Entertainment S.r.l., for the distribution of video
and DVD
s, and Mondo Licensing S.p.A., fcr merchandising and publishing, were both created in 2001, followed by MHE (Mondo Home Entertainment) S.p.A., quoted on the Expandi bourse on 28 February 2005, Moviemax, purchased by MHE in 2006, and MEG Mondo Entertainment Germany for home video distribution in Germany. Mondo TV plans to create a London
-based business for the United Kingdom
market in the mid-term.
In September 2010, Mondo TV launched its own licensing agency in Italy, Mondo TV Consumer Product, for selling the licensing, publishing and merchandising rights of properties owned by the Group itself as well as third parties. The future will see Mondo TV Group building up its presence in sectors like home video, music, multimedia, children's books, interactive games, ecommerce, merchandising for toys and children's wear, computer games and publishing synergy with cartoon products.
, Mondo TV, has several incorporated subsidiaries
: DORO TV Merchandising S.r.l., for the distribution of Japanese animation
s in Italy, Mondo Distribution S.r.l., for the distribution of video games, Mondo IGEL Media (MIM) AG, for the distribution and co-production of television program
mes in Europe
, Mondo Kidz, for the distribution in the United States
, Mondo TV Consumer Products S.r.l., for merchandising and licensing, Mondo TV France, for the distribution and co-production with television station
s in France
, and Mondo TV Spain S.L., for the distribution of television programmes in Spain
and Latin America
.
s in Italy. In 1990 the company moved from distribution to distribution and production, and DORO TV Merchandising created its first television series, The Jungle Book, 52 episodes based on the the 1894 collection of stories
written by Rudyard Kipling
, and Christopher Columbus, a 26-episode annimated series based on the life
of the Italian explorer
and navigator
. From 1992 on, Mondo TV undertook the production of animated television series, which saw the release of Robin Hood, based on the outlaw
in English folklore
and released in 1992, The Legend of Snow White, based on the Brothers Grimm
's version of the fairy tale
known from many countries in Europe
and released in 1993, and, in 1994, The Legend of Zorro
, 52 episodes of about 26 minutes each based on the famous character
created in 1919 by New York-based pulp writer Johnston McCulley
. The series was co-produced by the animation departmenent of the Japanese film, theater production, and distribution company Toho
.
In the following years Mondo TV released several animated series such as Cinderella, co-produced with Japanese animation company Tatsunoko Production
, it is a 26 episodes animated series based on the fairy tale
of the same name
, Jesus: A Kingdom Without Frontiers, co-produced with Institute of Antoniano
, Pocahontas
, a 26 episodes animated series based on the Pamunkey Algonquian princess and daughter of Chief Powhatan
from early American history, Sandokan: The Tiger of Malaysia, a 26 episodes animated seires co-produced with SEK Studio
, Rai
, TF1
and Taurus Film based on the fictional pirate of the late 19th century created by Italian
author Emilio Salgari
. And also, Albert the Wolf, a 52 episodes animated series co-produced with Rai Trade
based on the comic book
series created by Guido Silvestri under the pseudonym of John Silver in 1974, and The Black Corsair, a 26 episodes animated series based on the book
by Emilio Salgari.
In 1999, Mondo TV participated to the International Animation Consortium for Child Rights, "Cartoons for Children's Rights", a collection of 30-second non verbal animated public service announcement
s promoted by UNICEF, which illstrates the Convention on the Rights of the Child
. Mondo TV contributed with "Children Have the Right to Survive", based on the Article 6 of the Child Rights Convention. At the turn of the century Mondo TV released its first feature film
, The Legend of the Titanic
, a 90-minute animation that was then followed by its sequel, In Search of the Titanic, in 2004, and by many other feature films. In 2003, Mondo TV throughout MIM AG and in co-production with NDF, and Caligari Film, launched its 26 episodes series, Letters from Felix, based on the Children's books by Annette Langen and Costanza Droop. It was followed by two 81-minute each featured films: Felix: All Around the World, released in 2005, and Felix: The Toy Rabbit and the Time Machine, released in 2006. In 2004 Mondo TV in co-production with RAI
launched The Last of the Mohicans, a 26 episodes animated series based on the historical novel
by James Fenimore Cooper
. That same year Mondo TV released three featured films: Turandot, released in co-produced with Hahn Shin Corporation, is a 90 minutes animation based on the 1926 opera
in three acts by Giacomo Puccini
, Mother Theresa, a 90 minutes animation based on and inspired by the life of Mother Teresa
, and Genghis Khan, a 90 minutes animation based on Genghis Khan
, the founder and Great Khan
(emperor) of the Mongol Empire
.
Mondo TV, to strengthen its commitment to children's education, has produced a series of feature films of particular significance. Among these there are: Padre Pio, co-produced with SEK Studio
, is a 90 minutes animated feature film depicting the life of Pio of Pietrelcina
(1887–1968), an Italian Capuchin
priest
who is venerated as a saint
by the Catholic Church; Saint Catherine, a 60 minutes animation depicting the life of Saint Catherine of Siena
(1347–1380), a tertiary
of the Dominican Order
, and a Scholastic
philosopher and theologian. This film was co-produced by Orlando Corradi, the Rome's LUMSA University and its students attending the "Cartoons: Animation and Managagement" masters
; Alexander the Great, co-produced with DIFARM, is a 90 minutes 3-D animated
feature based on Alexander the Great, the king of Macedonia. They were all released in 2006. These feature films were followed by Karol, a 90 minutes 3-D animated feature film with music composed by Luis Bacalov that depicts the life of Pope John Paul II
(1920–2005), Welcome Back Pinocchio, a 90 minutes animated feature film based on the fictional character
that first appeared in 1883, in The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi
, which were both released in 2007, and Saint Anthony, a 90 minutes 3-D theatrical feature film released in 2008 and co-produced with DIFARM. It is based on the life of Anthony of Padua
(1195–1231), the Portuguese
Catholic priest
and friar
of the Franciscan Order
. The Journey of J.M. Escrivá, a 60 minutes animated feature film that deals with the life of Josemaría Escrivá, the founder of Opus Dei
, was released on the following year.
Gawayn
, first aired on Rai 2 in 2008, is a French and Italian animated television series co-produced with Alphanim
. The series has been translated into different languages, and its title refers to King Arthur
's nephew
. In 2008, Mondo TV also presented its new cartoons at MIPTV Media Market
. Monsters & Pirates is a twenty-six 11-minute episodes animated series co-produced with MPG, an associate of the confectionery giant Ferrero
. It tells the story of two different pirate crews hunting for the same treasure. DVDs with the first two episodes of the cartoon can be found inside packets of Ferrero snack
s, along with characters from the series, which are also available inside the famous Kinder Eggs
. The second series presented, Kim, is a twenty-six episodes 26 minutes series co-produced with Rai Fiction
and based on the picaresque novel
by Rudyard Kipling
. This was the first time that this story was presented in an animated series. Angel's Friends
is a 52-episode 13-minute comedy-adventure animated series cc-produced by Mondo Home Entertainment, Play Entertainment, and Mediaset
. It is based on the comic strip created by Simona Ferri. This series was launched at Mipcom
in 2009, together with Sandokan III: The Two Tigers, the third season of the successful series about Salgari's hero co-produced with Rai Fiction. Another title, in co-production with Giochi Preziosi and MEG Toys, Puppy in My Pocket: Adventures in Pocketville
is based on the successfully toy line of ceramic pets. Mondo TV's animated series Virus Attack is an animated cartoon created to raise awareness of pollution
related problems in the audience of youngsters. The series consists of 52 episodes of about 13 minutes each and was first aired on 1 April 2011 by Cartoon Network
. Two titles that Mondo TV launched at Mipcom 2011 are Power Buggz, a 26-episode 30-minute kids' comedy directed by Orlando Corradi and co-produced with Meg Toys, and Playtime Buddies, a preschoolers 52-episode 13-minute series that encourages the development of positive social interaction and cognitive skills. According to Meg Toys this is unlike any other product on the preschool market and will be available on the back-to-school shelves in North America from 2012 and even earlier in other parts of the world. It was co-produced with Visual Picnic, which holds the rights to the property created by Erik DePrince, and Licensing Works. Both series were filmed in full HD
.
that it owns outright for all the world, and over 5,500 episodes in distribution of famous Japanese cartoons. The cartoons produced by Mondo TV have always set themselves apart by their top-flight educational value and the fact that they do not have violent or immoral contents.
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News, magazines, journals and papers
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, Italy |publisher=Impact |editor-first=Paolo |editor-last=Di Maira |url=http://www.cinemaevideo.it/content/index.php?action=read_cnt&id_cnt=2245&tipo=en |format=PHP }} |year=2009 |month=October–November |title=MONDO TV: A Virus Attack |journal=Cinema & Video International |issue=10–11 |location=Florence
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, Italy |publisher=Impact |editor-first=Paolo |editor-last=Di Maira |url=http://www.cinemaevideo.it/content/index.php?action=read_cnt&id_cnt=2752&tipo=en |format=PHP }} |title=Mondo TV Interview |publisher=Licensing Today Worldwide |year=2011 |month=April |pages=38–39 }}
Web resources
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Production company
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and distribution
Distribution (business)
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animation
Animation
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companies in Europe
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. Founded by Orlando Corradi in 1985 and based in Rome
Rome
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, Mondo TV is a public company
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, quoted on the STAR segment of the Italian
Italy
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main stock exchange
Stock exchange
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, Borsa Italiana
Borsa Italiana
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, a part of the London Stock Exchange Group since 2007. It distributes and produces, on its own or in co-production with leading international networks, cartoon series
Cartoon series
A cartoon series is a set of regularly presented animated television programs with a common series title, usually related to one another. These episodes typically share the same characters and a basic theme...
and feature film
Feature film
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s for television and theatrical release. Mondo TV also operates in other related sectors such as music and audiovisual distribution, exploitation, media, publishing and merchandising.
History
In 1964, Orlando Corradi and Kenichi Tominaga found DEA S.n.c., a company active in the audiovisual animation sector, with the aim of acquiring the rights to Japanese animated cartoonAnimated cartoon
An animated cartoon is a short, hand-drawn film for the cinema, television or computer screen, featuring some kind of story or plot...
s for distribution in Italy and Europe. In 1979 and 1980, respectively, Corradi and Tominaga created the companies DORO TV Merchandising. for large scale television network
Television network
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s, and Italian TV Broadcasting S.r.l., for smaller-size broadcaster
Broadcasting
Broadcasting is the distribution of audio and video content to a dispersed audience via any audio visual medium. Receiving parties may include the general public or a relatively large subset of thereof...
. The period from the late 1970s to the early 1980s saw the rise in demand for Japanese animated cartoons
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....
and the growth of the Italian
Television in Italy
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television market
Media market
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. The two companies started distributing
Distribution (business)
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feature film
Feature film
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s, TV series
Episode
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and sports events. Mondo TV S.r.l. was founded in 1985 in order to produce animated cartoon series
Cartoon series
A cartoon series is a set of regularly presented animated television programs with a common series title, usually related to one another. These episodes typically share the same characters and a basic theme...
.
In 1990, DORO TV Merchandising created its first animated television series The Jungle Book and Christopher Columbus. From 1992 on, Mondo TV undertook the production of animated television series. In late 1999, Mondo TV S.r.l. was transformed into a joint-stock company, Mondo TV S.p.A., and then acquired the 100% of the shares of DORO TV Merchandising S.r.l., and on the 28th of June 2000 its shares make their debut on the Italian stock exchange
Stock exchange
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, Borsa Italiana
Borsa Italiana
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. The 2000s saw Mondo TV expands its operations into complementary multimedia
Multimedia
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and publishing sectors, and its worldwide collaborations and strategic partnerships. Mondo Home Entertainment S.r.l., for the distribution of video
Video
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and DVD
DVD
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s, and Mondo Licensing S.p.A., fcr merchandising and publishing, were both created in 2001, followed by MHE (Mondo Home Entertainment) S.p.A., quoted on the Expandi bourse on 28 February 2005, Moviemax, purchased by MHE in 2006, and MEG Mondo Entertainment Germany for home video distribution in Germany. Mondo TV plans to create a London
London
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-based business for the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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market in the mid-term.
In September 2010, Mondo TV launched its own licensing agency in Italy, Mondo TV Consumer Product, for selling the licensing, publishing and merchandising rights of properties owned by the Group itself as well as third parties. The future will see Mondo TV Group building up its presence in sectors like home video, music, multimedia, children's books, interactive games, ecommerce, merchandising for toys and children's wear, computer games and publishing synergy with cartoon products.
Activities
Mondo TV is one of the few branches of Italian audiovisual production companies or groups active in markets outside Italy.Subsidiaries
The holding companyHolding company
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, Mondo TV, has several incorporated subsidiaries
Subsidiary
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: DORO TV Merchandising S.r.l., for the distribution of Japanese animation
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....
s in Italy, Mondo Distribution S.r.l., for the distribution of video games, Mondo IGEL Media (MIM) AG, for the distribution and co-production of television program
Television program
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mes in Europe
Europe
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, Mondo Kidz, for the distribution in the United States
United States
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, Mondo TV Consumer Products S.r.l., for merchandising and licensing, Mondo TV France, for the distribution and co-production with television station
Television station
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s in France
France
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, and Mondo TV Spain S.L., for the distribution of television programmes in Spain
Spain
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and Latin America
Latin America
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.
Production and distribution
The group's activities were initially focused on the distribution of Japanese animationAnime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....
s in Italy. In 1990 the company moved from distribution to distribution and production, and DORO TV Merchandising created its first television series, The Jungle Book, 52 episodes based on the the 1894 collection of stories
The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book is a collection of stories by British Nobel laureate Rudyard Kipling. The stories were first published in magazines in 1893–4. The original publications contain illustrations, some by Rudyard's father, John Lockwood Kipling. Kipling was born in India and spent the first six...
written by Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist chiefly remembered for his celebration of British imperialism, tales and poems of British soldiers in India, and his tales for children. Kipling received the 1907 Nobel Prize for Literature...
, and Christopher Columbus, a 26-episode annimated series based on the life
Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus was an explorer, colonizer, and navigator, born in the Republic of Genoa, in northwestern Italy. Under the auspices of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain, he completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean that led to general European awareness of the American continents in the...
of the Italian explorer
Exploration
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and navigator
Navigator
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. From 1992 on, Mondo TV undertook the production of animated television series, which saw the release of Robin Hood, based on the outlaw
Robin Hood
Robin Hood was a heroic outlaw in English folklore. A highly skilled archer and swordsman, he is known for "robbing from the rich and giving to the poor", assisted by a group of fellow outlaws known as his "Merry Men". Traditionally, Robin Hood and his men are depicted wearing Lincoln green clothes....
in English folklore
English folklore
English folklore is the folk tradition which has developed in England over a number of centuries. Some stories can be traced back to their roots, while the origin of others is uncertain or disputed...
and released in 1992, The Legend of Snow White, based on the Brothers Grimm
Brothers Grimm
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's version of the fairy tale
Snow White
"Snow White" is a fairy tale known from many countries in Europe, the best known version being the German one collected by the Brothers Grimm...
known from many countries in Europe
Europe
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and released in 1993, and, in 1994, The Legend of Zorro
Kaiketsu Zorro
is an Italian/Japanese anime, based on the western character Zorro. 52 episodes were produced, however, only 46 were broadcast in Japan. The series became very popular in European countries, including Spain and Portugal, the colonial power of the area in the story...
, 52 episodes of about 26 minutes each based on the famous character
Zorro
Zorro is a fictional character created in 1919 by New York-based pulp writer Johnston McCulley. The character has been featured in numerous books, films, television series, and other media....
created in 1919 by New York-based pulp writer Johnston McCulley
Johnston McCulley
Johnston McCulley was the author of hundreds of stories, fifty novels, numerous screenplays for film and television, and the creator of the character Zorro...
. The series was co-produced by the animation departmenent of the Japanese film, theater production, and distribution company Toho
Toho
is a Japanese film, theater production, and distribution company. It is headquartered in Yūrakuchō, Chiyoda, Tokyo, and is one of the core companies of the Hankyu Hanshin Toho Group...
.
In the following years Mondo TV released several animated series such as Cinderella, co-produced with Japanese animation company Tatsunoko Production
Tatsunoko Production
, often shortened to , is a Japanese animation company. Founded in October 1962 by acclaimed anime pioneer Tatsuo Yoshida along with his brothers Kenji and Toyoharu...
, it is a 26 episodes animated series based on the fairy tale
Fairy tale
A fairy tale is a type of short story that typically features such folkloric characters, such as fairies, goblins, elves, trolls, dwarves, giants or gnomes, and usually magic or enchantments. However, only a small number of the stories refer to fairies...
of the same name
Cinderella
"Cinderella; or, The Little Glass Slipper" is a folk tale embodying a myth-element of unjust oppression/triumphant reward. Thousands of variants are known throughout the world. The title character is a young woman living in unfortunate circumstances that are suddenly changed to remarkable fortune...
, Jesus: A Kingdom Without Frontiers, co-produced with Institute of Antoniano
Institute of Antoniano
Istituto Antoniano was created in Bologna in 1953 by the Franciscans, . The Convent of the Franciscans who govern the establishment is built next to the Church of St. Antonio, hence the name of the Institute....
, Pocahontas
Pocahontas
Pocahontas was a Virginia Indian notable for her association with the colonial settlement at Jamestown, Virginia. She was the daughter of Chief Powhatan, the head of a network of tributary tribal nations in Tidewater Virginia...
, a 26 episodes animated series based on the Pamunkey Algonquian princess and daughter of Chief Powhatan
Chief Powhatan
Chief Powhatan , whose proper name was Wahunsenacawh , was the paramount chief of Tsenacommacah, an alliance of Algonquian-speaking Virginia Indians in the Tidewater region of Virginia at the time English settlers landed at Jamestown in 1607...
from early American history, Sandokan: The Tiger of Malaysia, a 26 episodes animated seires co-produced with SEK Studio
SEK Studio
SEK Studio is a North Korean animation studio, based in Pyongyang. It was registered in 1997 in order to take part at a festival of animated film in France...
, Rai
RAI
RAI — Radiotelevisione italiana S.p.A. known until 1954 as Radio Audizioni Italiane, is the Italian state owned public service broadcaster controlled by the Ministry of Economic Development. Rai is the biggest television company in Italy...
, TF1
TF1
TF1 is a national French TV channel, controlled by TF1 Group, whose major share-holder is Bouygues. TF1's average market share of 24% makes it the most popular domestic network...
and Taurus Film based on the fictional pirate of the late 19th century created by Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
author Emilio Salgari
Emilio Salgari
Emilio Salgari was an Italian writer of action adventure swashbucklers and a pioneer of science fiction.For over a century, his novels were mandatory reading for generations of youth eager for exotic adventures. In Italy, his extensive body of work was more widely read than that of Dante. Today...
. And also, Albert the Wolf, a 52 episodes animated series co-produced with Rai Trade
RAI
RAI — Radiotelevisione italiana S.p.A. known until 1954 as Radio Audizioni Italiane, is the Italian state owned public service broadcaster controlled by the Ministry of Economic Development. Rai is the biggest television company in Italy...
based on the comic book
Lupo Alberto
Lupo Alberto is an Italian comic book series created by Guido Silvestri in 1974. It details the adventures of Lupo Alberto, a blue wolf. The main protagonist of the comic book, Lupo Alberto takes the shape of the common man who has a goal in life and a certain amount of bad luck...
series created by Guido Silvestri under the pseudonym of John Silver in 1974, and The Black Corsair, a 26 episodes animated series based on the book
The Black Corsair
The Black Corsair is an 1898 adventure novel written by Italian novelist Emilio Salgari. Set in the Caribbean during the golden age of piracy, the novel narrates the exploits of Emilio Roccanera, Lord of Ventimiglia and his attempts to avenge his brothers, slain by the Duke Van Guld, now Governor...
by Emilio Salgari.
In 1999, Mondo TV participated to the International Animation Consortium for Child Rights, "Cartoons for Children's Rights", a collection of 30-second non verbal animated public service announcement
Public service announcement
A public service announcement or public service ad is a type of advertisement featured on television, radio, print or other media...
s promoted by UNICEF, which illstrates the Convention on the Rights of the Child
Convention on the Rights of the Child
The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child is a human rights treaty setting out the civil, political, economic, social, health and cultural rights of children...
. Mondo TV contributed with "Children Have the Right to Survive", based on the Article 6 of the Child Rights Convention. At the turn of the century Mondo TV released its first feature film
Feature film
In the film industry, a feature film is a film production made for initial distribution in theaters and being the main attraction of the screening, rather than a short film screened before it; a full length movie...
, The Legend of the Titanic
The Legend of the Titanic
The Legend of the Titanic is a 1999 animation film, directed by Orlando Corradi and Kim J. Ok. Released two years after James Cameron's retelling, the film is a very loose adaption of the infamous Titanic incident, featuring talking mice, dolphins, sharks, a giant octopus, and elements of fantasy...
, a 90-minute animation that was then followed by its sequel, In Search of the Titanic, in 2004, and by many other feature films. In 2003, Mondo TV throughout MIM AG and in co-production with NDF, and Caligari Film, launched its 26 episodes series, Letters from Felix, based on the Children's books by Annette Langen and Costanza Droop. It was followed by two 81-minute each featured films: Felix: All Around the World, released in 2005, and Felix: The Toy Rabbit and the Time Machine, released in 2006. In 2004 Mondo TV in co-production with RAI
RAI
RAI — Radiotelevisione italiana S.p.A. known until 1954 as Radio Audizioni Italiane, is the Italian state owned public service broadcaster controlled by the Ministry of Economic Development. Rai is the biggest television company in Italy...
launched The Last of the Mohicans, a 26 episodes animated series based on the historical novel
The Last of the Mohicans
The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 is a historical novel by James Fenimore Cooper, first published in February 1826. It is the second book of the Leatherstocking Tales pentalogy and the best known...
by James Fenimore Cooper
James Fenimore Cooper
James Fenimore Cooper was a prolific and popular American writer of the early 19th century. He is best remembered as a novelist who wrote numerous sea-stories and the historical novels known as the Leatherstocking Tales, featuring frontiersman Natty Bumppo...
. That same year Mondo TV released three featured films: Turandot, released in co-produced with Hahn Shin Corporation, is a 90 minutes animation based on the 1926 opera
Turandot
Turandot is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini, set to a libretto in Italian by Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni.Though Puccini's first interest in the subject was based on his reading of Friedrich Schiller's adaptation of the play, his work is most nearly based on the earlier text Turandot...
in three acts by Giacomo Puccini
Giacomo Puccini
Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini was an Italian composer whose operas, including La bohème, Tosca, Madama Butterfly, and Turandot, are among the most frequently performed in the standard repertoire...
, Mother Theresa, a 90 minutes animation based on and inspired by the life of Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa , born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu , was a Roman Catholic nun of Albanian ethnicity and Indian citizenship, who founded the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta, India, in 1950...
, and Genghis Khan, a 90 minutes animation based on Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan
Genghis Khan , born Temujin and occasionally known by his temple name Taizu , was the founder and Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, which became the largest contiguous empire in history after his death....
, the founder and Great Khan
Khagan
Khagan or qagan , alternatively spelled kagan, khaghan, qaghan, or chagan, is a title of imperial rank in the Mongolian and Turkic languages equal to the status of emperor and someone who rules a khaganate...
(emperor) of the Mongol Empire
Mongol Empire
The Mongol Empire , initially named as Greater Mongol State was a great empire during the 13th and 14th centuries...
.
Mondo TV, to strengthen its commitment to children's education, has produced a series of feature films of particular significance. Among these there are: Padre Pio, co-produced with SEK Studio
SEK Studio
SEK Studio is a North Korean animation studio, based in Pyongyang. It was registered in 1997 in order to take part at a festival of animated film in France...
, is a 90 minutes animated feature film depicting the life of Pio of Pietrelcina
Pio of Pietrelcina
Saint Pio of Pietrelcina was a Capuchin priest from Italy who is venerated as a saint in the Catholic Church. He was born Francesco Forgione, and given the name Pio when he joined the Capuchins; he was popularly known as Padre Pio after his ordination to the priesthood. He became famous for his ...
(1887–1968), an Italian Capuchin
Order of Friars Minor Capuchin
The Order of Friars Minor Capuchin is an Order of friars in the Catholic Church, among the chief offshoots of the Franciscans. The worldwide head of the Order, called the Minister General, is currently Father Mauro Jöhri.-Origins :...
priest
Priest
A priest is a person authorized to perform the sacred rites of a religion, especially as a mediatory agent between humans and deities. They also have the authority or power to administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities...
who is venerated as a saint
Saint
A saint is a holy person. In various religions, saints are people who are believed to have exceptional holiness.In Christian usage, "saint" refers to any believer who is "in Christ", and in whom Christ dwells, whether in heaven or in earth...
by the Catholic Church; Saint Catherine, a 60 minutes animation depicting the life of Saint Catherine of Siena
Catherine of Siena
Saint Catherine of Siena, T.O.S.D, was a tertiary of the Dominican Order, and a Scholastic philosopher and theologian. She also worked to bring the papacy of Gregory XI back to Rome from its displacement in France, and to establish peace among the Italian city-states. She was proclaimed a Doctor...
(1347–1380), a tertiary
Third order
The term Third Order designates persons who live according to the Third Rule of a Roman Catholic religious order, an Anglican religious order, or a Lutheran religious order. Their members, known as Tertiaries, are generally lay members of religious orders, i.e...
of the Dominican Order
Dominican Order
The Order of Preachers , after the 15th century more commonly known as the Dominican Order or Dominicans, is a Catholic religious order founded by Saint Dominic and approved by Pope Honorius III on 22 December 1216 in France...
, and a Scholastic
Scholasticism
Scholasticism is a method of critical thought which dominated teaching by the academics of medieval universities in Europe from about 1100–1500, and a program of employing that method in articulating and defending orthodoxy in an increasingly pluralistic context...
philosopher and theologian. This film was co-produced by Orlando Corradi, the Rome's LUMSA University and its students attending the "Cartoons: Animation and Managagement" masters
Master's degree
A master's is an academic degree granted to individuals who have undergone study demonstrating a mastery or high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice...
; Alexander the Great, co-produced with DIFARM, is a 90 minutes 3-D animated
Computer animation
Computer animation is the process used for generating animated images by using computer graphics. The more general term computer generated imagery encompasses both static scenes and dynamic images, while computer animation only refers to moving images....
feature based on Alexander the Great, the king of Macedonia. They were all released in 2006. These feature films were followed by Karol, a 90 minutes 3-D animated feature film with music composed by Luis Bacalov that depicts the life of Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul II
Blessed Pope John Paul II , born Karol Józef Wojtyła , reigned as Pope of the Catholic Church and Sovereign of Vatican City from 16 October 1978 until his death on 2 April 2005, at of age. His was the second-longest documented pontificate, which lasted ; only Pope Pius IX ...
(1920–2005), Welcome Back Pinocchio, a 90 minutes animated feature film based on the fictional character
Pinocchio
The Adventures of Pinocchio is a novel for children by Italian author Carlo Collodi, written in Florence. The first half was originally a serial between 1881 and 1883, and then later completed as a book for children in February 1883. It is about the mischievous adventures of Pinocchio , an...
that first appeared in 1883, in The Adventures of Pinocchio by Carlo Collodi
Carlo Collodi
Carlo Lorenzini , better known by the pen name Carlo Collodi, was an Italian children's writer known for the world-renowned fairy tale novel, The Adventures of Pinocchio.-Biography:...
, which were both released in 2007, and Saint Anthony, a 90 minutes 3-D theatrical feature film released in 2008 and co-produced with DIFARM. It is based on the life of Anthony of Padua
Anthony of Padua
Anthony of Padua or Anthony of Lisbon, O.F.M., was a Portuguese Catholic priest and friar of the Franciscan Order. Though he died in Padua, Italy, he was born to a wealthy family in Lisbon, Portugal, which is where he was raised...
(1195–1231), the Portuguese
Portuguese people
The Portuguese are a nation and ethnic group native to the country of Portugal, in the west of the Iberian peninsula of south-west Europe. Their language is Portuguese, and Roman Catholicism is the predominant religion....
Catholic priest
Priesthood (Catholic Church)
The ministerial orders of the Catholic Church include the orders of bishops, deacons and presbyters, which in Latin is sacerdos. The ordained priesthood and common priesthood are different in function and essence....
and friar
Friar
A friar is a member of one of the mendicant orders.-Friars and monks:...
of the Franciscan Order
Franciscan
Most Franciscans are members of Roman Catholic religious orders founded by Saint Francis of Assisi. Besides Roman Catholic communities, there are also Old Catholic, Anglican, Lutheran, ecumenical and Non-denominational Franciscan communities....
. The Journey of J.M. Escrivá, a 60 minutes animated feature film that deals with the life of Josemaría Escrivá, the founder of Opus Dei
Opus Dei
Opus Dei, formally known as The Prelature of the Holy Cross and Opus Dei , is an organization of the Catholic Church that teaches that everyone is called to holiness and that ordinary life is a path to sanctity. The majority of its membership are lay people, with secular priests under the...
, was released on the following year.
Gawayn
Gawayn
Gawayn is a 2008 French and Italian animated television series. It is produced by Alphanim and Mondo TV, the series has been translated into different languages. The title of the show refers to King Arthurs nephew Gawain.- Synopsis :...
, first aired on Rai 2 in 2008, is a French and Italian animated television series co-produced with Alphanim
Alphanim
Alphanim was a French independent animation production and distribution company, founded in 1997, with a catalogue ranging from pre-school through teens and family properties...
. The series has been translated into different languages, and its title refers to King Arthur
King Arthur
King Arthur is a legendary British leader of the late 5th and early 6th centuries, who, according to Medieval histories and romances, led the defence of Britain against Saxon invaders in the early 6th century. The details of Arthur's story are mainly composed of folklore and literary invention, and...
's nephew
Gawain
Gawain is King Arthur's nephew and a Knight of the Round Table who appears very early in the Arthurian legend's development. He is one of a select number of Round Table members to be referred to as the greatest knight, most notably in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight...
. In 2008, Mondo TV also presented its new cartoons at MIPTV Media Market
MIPTV Media Market
-MIPTV:MIPTV is an event which takes place annually in Cannes, using the facilities and infrastructure which the town has developed over the years to host other important events such as the Cannes Film Festival amongst other events....
. Monsters & Pirates is a twenty-six 11-minute episodes animated series co-produced with MPG, an associate of the confectionery giant Ferrero
Ferrero SpA
Ferrero SpA is an Italian manufacturer of chocolate and other confectionery products, founded by confectioner Pietro Ferrero in 1946 and based in Alba, Piedmont, Italy. The company achieved success headed by Pietro's son Michele Ferrero, then Michele's son Pietro , who oversaw global business...
. It tells the story of two different pirate crews hunting for the same treasure. DVDs with the first two episodes of the cartoon can be found inside packets of Ferrero snack
Snack
A snack is a small portion of food eaten between meals. The food might be snack food—items like potato chips or baby carrots—but could also simply be a smaller amount of any food item.-Snacks and health:...
s, along with characters from the series, which are also available inside the famous Kinder Eggs
Kinder Surprise
Kinder Surprise, also known as a Kinder Egg or, in the original Italian, Kinder Sorpresa, is a confection manufactured by Italian company Ferrero. Originally intended for children, it has the form of a chocolate egg containing a small toy, often requiring assembly.-Overview:Kinder Surprise...
. The second series presented, Kim, is a twenty-six episodes 26 minutes series co-produced with Rai Fiction
Rai Fiction
Rai Fiction is an Italian production company.The company was founded in 1997.Rai Fiction is owned and opoperated by RAI,the public broadcaster of Italy ....
and based on the picaresque novel
Kim (novel)
Kim is a picaresque novel by Rudyard Kipling. It was first published serially in McClure's Magazine from December 1900 to October 1901 as well as in Cassell's Magazine from January to November 1901, and first published in book form by Macmillan & Co. Ltd in October 1901...
by Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
Joseph Rudyard Kipling was an English poet, short-story writer, and novelist chiefly remembered for his celebration of British imperialism, tales and poems of British soldiers in India, and his tales for children. Kipling received the 1907 Nobel Prize for Literature...
. This was the first time that this story was presented in an animated series. Angel's Friends
Angel's Friends (TV series)
Angel's Friends is an Italian animated television series based on the comic book series of the same name created by Simona Ferri. The series was premièred on 12 October 2009 on Italia 1. A television film, Angel's Friends - Tra Sogno e Realtà , premiered on April 23, 2011...
is a 52-episode 13-minute comedy-adventure animated series cc-produced by Mondo Home Entertainment, Play Entertainment, and Mediaset
Mediaset
Mediaset S.p.A., known as Gruppo Mediaset in Italian, is an Italian-based media company which is the largest commercial broadcaster in the country...
. It is based on the comic strip created by Simona Ferri. This series was launched at Mipcom
Mipcom
-MIPCOM:MIPCOM is a TV and entertainment market which is held in the town of Cannes once every year, normally in October.It is essentially a content event for co-producing, buying, selling, financing and distributing entertainment content...
in 2009, together with Sandokan III: The Two Tigers, the third season of the successful series about Salgari's hero co-produced with Rai Fiction. Another title, in co-production with Giochi Preziosi and MEG Toys, Puppy in My Pocket: Adventures in Pocketville
Puppy in My Pocket: Adventures in Pocketville
Puppy in My Pocket: Adventures in Pocketville is an animated TV series based on the popluar toys. It features tiny puppy adventures as Flo and Magic must help the puppies of Pocketville make their way to children in the real world...
is based on the successfully toy line of ceramic pets. Mondo TV's animated series Virus Attack is an animated cartoon created to raise awareness of pollution
Pollution
Pollution is the introduction of contaminants into a natural environment that causes instability, disorder, harm or discomfort to the ecosystem i.e. physical systems or living organisms. Pollution can take the form of chemical substances or energy, such as noise, heat or light...
related problems in the audience of youngsters. The series consists of 52 episodes of about 13 minutes each and was first aired on 1 April 2011 by Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network is a name of television channels worldwide created by Turner Broadcasting which used to primarily show animated programming. The channel began broadcasting on October 1, 1992 in the United States....
. Two titles that Mondo TV launched at Mipcom 2011 are Power Buggz, a 26-episode 30-minute kids' comedy directed by Orlando Corradi and co-produced with Meg Toys, and Playtime Buddies, a preschoolers 52-episode 13-minute series that encourages the development of positive social interaction and cognitive skills. According to Meg Toys this is unlike any other product on the preschool market and will be available on the back-to-school shelves in North America from 2012 and even earlier in other parts of the world. It was co-produced with Visual Picnic, which holds the rights to the property created by Erik DePrince, and Licensing Works. Both series were filmed in full HD
1080p
1080p is the shorthand identification for a set of HDTV high-definition video modes that are characterized by 1080 horizontal lines of resolution and progressive scan, meaning the image is not interlaced as is the case with the 1080i display standard....
.
Library
Mondo TV possesses one of the largest animation libraries in Europe with more than 1,600 episodes of television series and more than 75 feature length animated films for movie theatre and home videoHome video
Home video is a blanket term used for pre-recorded media that is either sold or rented/hired for home cinema entertainment. The term originates from the VHS/Betamax era but has carried over into current optical disc formats like DVD and Blu-ray Disc and, to a lesser extent, into methods of digital...
that it owns outright for all the world, and over 5,500 episodes in distribution of famous Japanese cartoons. The cartoons produced by Mondo TV have always set themselves apart by their top-flight educational value and the fact that they do not have violent or immoral contents.
Feature films
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Mother Theresa
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Genghis Khan
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Padre Pio
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Alexander the Great
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Karol
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Christmas in New York
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Welcome Back Pinocchio
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Ramses
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Prince Moon and Princess Sun
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Hua Mulan
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Quasimodo: The Hunchback of Notre Dame
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Hercules
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King David
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Ulysses
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Partidei
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Trash Pack
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Cinderella
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King Lion Simba
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Super Little Fanta Heroes
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Simba Jr. Goes to N.Y. and the World Cup
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Sandokan: The Tiger of Malaysia
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In the Name of Jesus
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Brother Fire
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Bugs' Adventures
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Dog's Soldiers
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Sandokan II: The Tiger Roars Again
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Turtle Hero
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Letters from Felix
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Last of the Mohicans
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Winner and the Golden Child
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Spartacus
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See also
- The Black CorsairThe Black CorsairThe Black Corsair is an 1898 adventure novel written by Italian novelist Emilio Salgari. Set in the Caribbean during the golden age of piracy, the novel narrates the exploits of Emilio Roccanera, Lord of Ventimiglia and his attempts to avenge his brothers, slain by the Duke Van Guld, now Governor...
- The Last of the Mohicans#TV
- Lupo AlbertoLupo AlbertoLupo Alberto is an Italian comic book series created by Guido Silvestri in 1974. It details the adventures of Lupo Alberto, a blue wolf. The main protagonist of the comic book, Lupo Alberto takes the shape of the common man who has a goal in life and a certain amount of bad luck...
- Sandokan#TV miniseries
- SEK StudioSEK StudioSEK Studio is a North Korean animation studio, based in Pyongyang. It was registered in 1997 in order to take part at a festival of animated film in France...
- List of science fiction television programs, V
- List of science fiction television programs by genre
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Burlington, Massachusetts
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Focal Press
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|year=2008 |month=March–April |title=MONDO TV: Kim at MIPTV |journal=Cinema & Video International |issue=3–4 |location=Florence
Florence
Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
, Italy |publisher=Impact |editor-first=Paolo |editor-last=Di Maira |url=http://www.cinemaevideo.it/content/index.php?action=read_cnt&id_cnt=1987&tipo=en |format=PHP }} |year=2008 |month=October–November |title=MONDO TV: Angels launched at MipCom |journal=Cinema & Video International |issue=10–11 |location=Florence
Florence
Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
, Italy |publisher=Impact |editor-first=Paolo |editor-last=Di Maira |url=http://www.cinemaevideo.it/content/index.php?action=read_cnt&id_cnt=2156&tipo=en |format=PHP }} |title=MONDO TV: Angels fly to Cannes |journal=Cinema & Video International |year=2009 |month=March–April |issue=3–4 |location=Florence
Florence
Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
, Italy |publisher=Impact |editor-first=Paolo |editor-last=Di Maira |url=http://www.cinemaevideo.it/content/index.php?action=read_cnt&id_cnt=2245&tipo=en |format=PHP }} |year=2009 |month=October–November |title=MONDO TV: A Virus Attack |journal=Cinema & Video International |issue=10–11 |location=Florence
Florence
Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
, Italy |publisher=Impact |editor-first=Paolo |editor-last=Di Maira |url=http://www.cinemaevideo.it/content/index.php?action=read_cnt&id_cnt=2404&tipo=en |format=PHP }} |year=2010 |month=October–November |title=MONDO TV: Learning from Cartoons |journal=Cinema & Video International |issue=10–11 |location=Florence
Florence
Florence is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany and of the province of Florence. It is the most populous city in Tuscany, with approximately 370,000 inhabitants, expanding to over 1.5 million in the metropolitan area....
, Italy |publisher=Impact |editor-first=Paolo |editor-last=Di Maira |url=http://www.cinemaevideo.it/content/index.php?action=read_cnt&id_cnt=2752&tipo=en |format=PHP }} |title=Mondo TV Interview |publisher=Licensing Today Worldwide |year=2011 |month=April |pages=38–39 }}
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- Mondo TV at ReutersReutersReuters is a news agency headquartered in New York City. Until 2008 the Reuters news agency formed part of a British independent company, Reuters Group plc, which was also a provider of financial market data...
- Mondo TV at Yahoo! FinanceYahoo! FinanceYahoo! Finance is a service from Yahoo! that provides financial information. It is the top financial news and research website in the United States, with more than 23 million visitors in February 2010, according to comScore....