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The Angoulême International Comics Festival (French: Festival international de la bande dessinée d'Angoulême) is the second largest comics festival in Europe after the Lucca Comics & Games in Italy, and the third biggest in the world after Lucca Comics & Games and the Comiket of Japan.
The Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême is a lifetime achievement award given annually during the Angoulême International Comics Festival to a comics author. Although not a monetary award, it is considered the most prestigious award in Franco-Belgian comics .
2000: Christian comic award: La Bible by Jeff Anderson and Mike Maddox, Pre-au Clerc 2001 : Oecumenic jury award: Le Journal de mon père part 3 by Jiro Taniguchi , Casterman 2002 : Oecumenic jury award: Amours Fragiles : Le dernier printemps by Jean-Michel Beuriot and Philippe Richelle , Casterman
The most famous, prestigious and largest one is the "Festival international de la bande dessinée d'Angoulême" (English: "Angoulême International Comics Festival"), an annual festival begun in 1974, in Angoulême, France, and the format has been adopted in other European countries as well, unsurprisingly perhaps considering the popularity the ...
The series has received recognition through a number of prestigious awards, including the Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême. An animated television series, Time Jam: Valerian & Laureline, was released in 2007, and a feature film directed by Luc Besson, Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets, was released in 2017.
La Famille: Delcourt: Les Melons de la Colère: 2011 Les Requins Marteaux L'Amour: Delcourt: Lastman: 2013 With Michael Sanlaville (art) and Balak (writer) Éditions KSTЯ: Volume #6 won the Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for a Series in 2015. [13] Une sœur: 2017 Casterman: Adapted into the film Falcon Lake: Attention chien ...
The Cité internationale de la Bande Dessinée et de l'Image [115] includes an exhibition space and cinema in a converted brewery down by the river. A new museum dedicated to the motion picture opened in 2007 at the newly restored chais on opposite side of the river at Saint Cybard.
Philippe Chappuis was born on December 15, 1967, in the city of Onex on the outskirts of Geneva in Switzerland; he is the son of a policeman and a clothes designer. [1] [2] [3] As a child, he was an avid reader of Franco-Belgian comics or bande dessinée, and dreamed of becoming a professional cartoonist. [2]