The Arrival wins Best Book at Angoulême
Shaun Tan’s wordless meditation on immigration The Arrival won Book of the Year at the Angoulême fest. Matthias Wivel has the other winners:
Essentials
Rutu Modan — Exit wounds
Pascal Rabaté & David Prudhomme — Marie en plastique
Cyril Pedrosa — Trois ombres
Jean Regnaud & Emile Bravo — Ma Maman est en Amerique, elle a rencontre Buffalo Bill
Pierre Dragon & Frederik Peeters — RG
Discovery of the Year
Isabelle Pralong — L’Elephant
Fanzine Prize
Turkey #16
Heritage Prize
Tove Jansson: Moomin
Youth Prize
Philippe Buchet & Jean-David Morvan — Sillage vol. 10: Retour de flammes
Prize of the Public
Catel & José-Louis Bocquet — Kiki de montparnasse
01/27/08 at 5:17 am
Shaun Tan, another Perth boy! Tis a good book.
01/27/08 at 7:48 am
Other awards and the covers:
http://www.bdangouleme.com/49-prize-list-2008-fauve-dor-prix-du-meilleur-album
PRIX JEUNES TALENTS
Maroc di Patrick Morin
Zooland Trooperz di Camille Burger
Les mains libres di Julien Dessailly
PRIX BD DES COLLEGIENS DE POITOU-CHARENTES
L’envolée Sauvage di Galandon e Monin
PRIX VACANCES EN BD
Centre Social de Beauregard (Nancy) di Lucie Rossignol, 9 anni
MJC Beauregard (Nancy) di Lorène Mageot 16 anni, Amaury Génin 10 anni, Quentin Mercier-Martineau 10 anni
Centre social et culturel “Les Epis” (Lunéville) di Teacy KOH 9 anni, Linda KOH 10 anni, Ophélie LIONARD 9 anni, Alexis KOCH 10 anni, Marc KOCH 9 anni
Centre Social de Beauregard (Nancy) di Mazarine Wagner 7 anni, Samir Bounar 7 anni
Centre Social de Beauregard (Nancy) di Hugo Raignoux 6 anni, Maxime Husson 8 anni
PRIX RENE GOSCINNY
Le guide du moutard di Jul