Former prizes of the Angoulême International Comics Festival explained
This is a list of awards and prizes formerly awarded at the Angoulême International Comics Festival.
Longer-running awards
Limited-run awards
Award for best French artist
Award for best foreign artist
Award for best artist
This award was a continuation of the previous two.
Award for best French author
Award for best foreign author
Award for best author
This award was a continuation of the previous two.
Award for best French publisher
Award for best foreign publisher
- 1974: National Lampoon
- 1975: Sugar
Award for the best promotion of comics
- 1976: L'encyclopedie de la BD by Pierre Couperie, Henri Filippini and Claude Moliterni, Serg
- 1977: Gérard Jourd'hui, a program on TF1
- 1978: Le 9e rêve, by the students of the Institut Saint-Luc in Brussels
- (1979: no award in this category)
- 1980: Découverte du monde by Larousse
Grand Prix for the graphic arts
Library readers award
- 1985: Le moine fou by Vink
- 1985 (joint winner): Tendre violette by Jean-Claude Servais
- 1985 (joint winner): Grimion gant de cuir by Makyo
- 1986: La voyageuse de la petite ceinture by Annie Goetzinger and Pierre Christin
- (1987-1998: no award in this category)
- 1999: Ibicus part 1 by Rabaté, Vents d’Ouest
Libération award
FM-BD award
Lucien award
School comic award
- 1985: Luong Dien Phong, Laurent Pavesi and Pascal Masslo
- 1986: Luc Jacomon from Epinal
- 1987: Nicolas Marlet
- 1988: Benoît Ers
- 1989: La terre est une belle plage by Moana Thouard
- 1990: Jochen Gerber
- 1991: Benjamin Sabatier
- 1992: Frédéric Rémuzat
Free Russia award
National comic contest
- 1992: Cédric Billotti (Cibi) and Vang Ye
Tournesol award
The Tournesol award, named after the French name of Professor Calculus from the comic book series The Adventures of Tintin, was awarded by the French Green party for the comic that showed best the typical ideals of the party. Since 2004, the award is no longer part of the official program of the Angoulême festival.[1]
Graphical invention award
Also called: Award of the school of the image.
Award for best dialogue
Polish award
Awarded by bilingual Polish comic readers.
Worldview Award ("Prix regards sur le monde")
Awarded to a nonfiction or autobiographical comic.
Notes and References
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