NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize for Best Comic Book

This Prize for Best Comic Book is awarded to comics authors at the Angoulême International Comics Festival. As is the customary practice in Wikipedia for listing awards such as Oscar results, the winner of the award for that year is listed first, the others listed below are the nominees. The name of this award was originally the Alfred, in the name of Zig et Puce's penguin. In 1989, the name changed for Alph'art, remembering Hergé's uncompleted comic book, and in 2003, it finally changed for the formal current name. The Angoulême International Comics Festival is the main comics festival in Europe. ... Although he never won an Oscar for any of his movie performances, the comedian Bob Hope received two honorary Oscars for his contributions to cinema. ... Genera Aptenodytes Eudyptes Eudyptula Megadyptes Pygoscelis Spheniscus Penguins (order Sphenisciformes, family Spheniscidae) are an order of flightless birds living in the southern hemisphere. ... 1989 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Georges Remi Hergé Georges Remi ( May 22, 1907 - March 3, 1983), better known by the pen name Hergé, was a Belgian comics writer and artist. ... A comic book is a magazine or book containing the art form of comics. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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1990s

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2000s

Categories: Angoulême International Comics Festival 2000 is a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Joann Sfar, born on August 28, 1971 in France as the son of Jewish parents (an Ashkenazi mother and a Sephardic father), is one of the most important artists of the new wave of French comics. ... 2001 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Emmanuel Larcenet (born on May 6, 1969 in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Hauts-de-Seine, France) is a French comics writer and artist. ... David Beauchard (born February 9, 1959), who uses the pen name David B., is a French comic book artist and writer, and one of the founders of LAssociation. ... 2002 is a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Rosss rendition of the Golden Age Batman and Robin. ... Dylan Horrocks was born in 1966, in Auckland, New Zealand. ... David Beauchard (born February 9, 1959), who uses the pen name David B., is a French comic book artist and writer, and one of the founders of LAssociation. ... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth a graphic novel by Chris Ware, published in 2000. ... Chris Ware ( 1967–Present) is an American comic book artist and cartoonist, best-known for a series of comics called the Acme Novelty Library, and a graphic novel, Jimmy Corrigan, the Smartest Kid on Earth. ... Joann Sfar, born on August 28, 1971 in France as the son of Jewish parents (an Ashkenazi mother and a Sephardic father), is one of the most important artists of the new wave of French comics. ... David Boring is a graphic novel by Daniel Clowes starring an ordinary twenty-something named Boring, his lesbian best friend/roommate Dot, and their sometimes fantastic and othertimes mundane adventures in and out of big city life. ... Daniel Clowes (sometimes credited as Dan Clowes) is a comics-author and cartoonist of alternative comic books, including Eightball, and Lloyd Llewelyn. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Emmanuel Larcenet (born on May 6, 1969 in Issy-les-Moulineaux, Hauts-de-Seine, France) is a French comics writer and artist. ... David Beauchard (born February 9, 1959), who uses the pen name David B., is a French comic book artist and writer, and one of the founders of LAssociation. ... Marjane Satrapi (born in 1969 in Rasht, Iran) is a contemporary graphic novelist and illustrator. ... Daredevil (Matt Murdock) is a Marvel Comics superhero. ... Brian Michael Bendis (he often signs his artwork with a simple BENDIS! and is also known as BMB) is an American comic book writer and erstwhile artist. ... Adrian Tomine is a popular Gen X cartoonist is perhaps best known for his periodical illustrations in the New Yorker. ...

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