Derib
Derib (born Claude de Ribaupierre on 8 August 1944 in La Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland) is a Swiss francophone comics creator. He is best known for creating the comics '' Les Aventures d'Attila'', '' Buddy Longway'' and '' Yakari''. Awards * 1974: ''Best Comic'' at the Prix Saint-Michel, Belgium * 1978: '' Best Foreign Artist'' at the Angoulême International Comics Festival, France * 1982: '' Youth Award (9-12 years)'' at the Angoulême International Comics Festival * 1994: nominated for Best German-language Comic/Comic-related Publication at the Max & Moritz Prizes, Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ... * 2005: nominated for the Best Series Award at the Angoulême International Comics Festival * 2006: '' Youth Award (7-8 years)'' at the Angoulême International ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Les Aventures D'Attila
''Les Aventures d'Attila'' (in English: ''The Adventures of Attila''), also known as Attila, is a Bande dessinée, French-Belgian comic strip series of Humour, humorous Anthropomorphism, animal adventures created in 1967 by Belgian scriptwriter Maurice Rosy and Swiss illustrator Derib in ''Spirou (magazine), Spirou'' No. 1531. From 1968 onwards, Maurice Kornblum joined as a co-writer for the series. took over drawing duties in 1987 for a final story. The series features Attila, a dog and spy for the Swiss Armed Forces, Swiss army, whose mental faculties have been enhanced, including the ability to speak, rendering him the army's most valuable asset. He is accompanied by his handler, Ernest Bourrillon, a former quartermaster. In the second album, Attila adopts a young boy named Odée. In the subsequent album, they are assisted by another spy dog, designated as Z14, created by Professor Comant. The series was first published in ''Spirou'' from 1967 to 1973 and then again in 1987. ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Buddy Longway
Buddy Longway is a western bande dessinée written by the Swiss cartoonist Derib. It is published under the Le Lombard publishing house. The first album came out in 1972, and 16 albums were published until 1987. Derib restarted the series in 2002, continuing with four further albums until 2006,Derib biography ; Official website, retrieved 13 March 2008 when he announced that the 20th album, ''La Source'', would be the last. Both the story arcs and the drawings are praised for the realistic portrayal of the simplistic, rough life as a trapper. Overview The series is a[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yakari
''Yakari'' is a Franco-Swiss comic book series, aimed at a younger audience, originally written by Job, and illustrated by Derib, both from Switzerland. The series is now written by Frenchman Joris Chamblain. ''Yakari'' is one of the best-known Franco-Belgian comics in Europe. Yakari has (on two occasions, 1983 and 2005) been adapted into a cartoon series on television. A French animated movie adaptation was released in 2020. Concept Yakari is a young Sioux Native American who has the ability to understand and speak animal languages. During his adventures, he meets all sorts of North American animals. His best friends are a Sioux girl, "Rainbow", a Sioux boy "Buffalo Seed" and his pony "Little Thunder". He has a totem animal, "Great Eagle", who frequently appears to him to give him critical advice. The setting is the North American Great Plains, mainly. Horses have already been introduced by the Spanish, but there is no mention of white men whatsoever in the series. (In on ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Former Prizes Of The Angoulême International Comics Festival
This is a list of awards and prizes formerly awarded at the Angoulême International Comics Festival. Longer-running awards * Prize for Scenario (1993-2006) * Media award (1981–2003) * Bloody Mary award / Critics' award (1984–2003) * Religious award (1985–2003) * Humour award (1989–2001) Limited-run awards Award for best French artist * 1974: Alexis * 1975: Jacques Tardi * 1976: André Cheret * 1977: Moebius * 1978: Paul Gillon Award for best foreign artist * 1974: Victor de la Fuente * 1975: Dino Battaglia * 1976: Richard Corben * 1977: Wallace Wood * 1978: Derib Award for best artist This award was a continuation of the previous two. * 1979: Ceppi * 1980: François Bourgeon Award for best French author * 1974: Christian Godard * 1975: Claire Bretécher * 1976: Pierre Christin * 1977: Jacques Lob * 1978: Gérard Lauzier Award for best foreign author * 1974: Roy Thomas * 1975: Sidney Jordan * 1976: Raoul Cauvin * 1977: Willy Vandersteen * 1978: Sirius Award ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Max & Moritz Prizes
The Max und Moritz Award ( German:Max und Moritz-Preis), also known as the Max & Moritz Prize , is a prize for comic books, comic strips, and other similar materials. It has been awarded at each of the biennial International Comics Shows of Erlangen since 1984, and is awarded in several categories, including an audience award and lifetime achievement award. It is open to all material published in Germany. 1984 * Best German-language Comic Artist: * Best Comic Strip: '' Hägar the Horrible'', by Dik Browne * Best German-language Comic/Comic-related Publication: ''Edition Comic Art'' (series) ( Carlsen Verlag) 1986 * Best German-language Comic Artist: Matthias Schultheiss * Best Comic Strip: '' Animal Crackers'' by Rog Bollen * Best German-language Comic/Comic-related Publication: ** ''Macao - Internationale Comics'' (Macao Books, Wuppertal) ** ' Comic Art Magazine (Zürich, Munich) ** ''Coeurs de sable'', by Jacques de Loustal & () ** '' Peter and the Wolf'', by Jörg ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Comic Creators
This is a list of comics creators. Although comics have different formats, this list mainly focuses on comic book and graphic novel creators. However, some creators of comic strips are also found here, as are some of the early innovators of the art form. The list is sorted by the country of origin of the authors, although they may have published, or now be resident in other countries. Argentina Australia Belgium (''bande dessinée'', ''BD'', ''strip (verhaal)'') A–M Brazil Bolivia * Gaspar (Oscar Barbery Suarez) - (''El Duende y su Camarilla'') Canada Chile * Máximo Carvajal - (''Dr. Mortis'', ''Black Sloane'') * Alejandro Jodorowsky - (''Anibal 5'', ''Fabulas pánicas'', ''Los insoportables Brobolla'', ''The Incal'', ''The Technopriests'', ''Metabarons'') * Leo - (''Macabeo'', ''Teodoro'') * Themo Lobos - (''Mampato'', ''Cucalón (comic strip), Cucalón'') * Pepo (cartoonist), Pepo (''Condorito'') * Gabriel Rodriguez (artist), Gabriel Rodriguez - (''Locke & Key' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Prix Saint-Michel
The Prix Saint-Michel () is a series of comic awards presented by the city of Brussels, with a focus on Franco-Belgian comics. They were first awarded in 1971, and although often said to be the oldest European comics awards, they are actually the second oldest comics award in Europe still presented, behind the Adamson Awards. Their history is quite erratic though, with a long pause between 1986 and 2002. The jury of the Prix Saint-Michel is formed by professionals from the comics industry, including publishers, editors, and creators. 1971 * Grand Prix Saint-Michel: Edgar Pierre Jacobs * Best realistic artwork: Victor Hubinon * Best comical artwork: prize shared by Willy Vandersteen and Jean Roba * Best science-fiction artwork: Eddy Paape * Best European artist: Jean Giraud * Best non-European artist: Al Capp * Best realistic writing: Jean-Michel Charlier * Best comical writing: Maurice Tillieux * Best science-fiction writing: Greg * Comics promotion: CSP Imagine (organize ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Angoulême International Comics Festival Prize For A Series
The Prize for a Series is one of the prizes awarded by the Angoulême International Comics Festival. This prize was first awarded in 2004, then after two more years was cancelled. It was reinstated in 2010 and has been awarded ever since. * 2004: ''20th Century Boys'' by Naoki Urasawa (Panini Comics/ Génération Comics) ** '' Bételgeuse'' by Léo (Dargaud) ** ''Black Hole'' by Charles Burns ( Delcourt) ** ' by François Boucq & Alejandro Jodorowsky (Les Humanoïdes Associés) ** ''Donjon'' by Joann Sfar & Lewis Trondheim (Delcourt) ** ''Sambre'' by Yslaire ( Glénat) ** ' by Daniel Ceppi ( Requins Marteaux) * 2005: '' Les Formidables Aventures de Lapinot'' by Lewis Trondheim (Dargaud) ** '' Buddy Longway'' by Derib (Le Lombard) ** ' by Jacques Tardi and Jean Vautrin (Casterman) ** '' Coq de combat'' by Izo Hashimoto and (Delcourt) ** '' Daredevil'' by Brian Michael Bendis and Alex Maleev (Marvel Comics) ** '' Un privé à la cambrousse'' by (Seuil) ** '' Universal War On ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Swiss Comics Artists
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People From Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District
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Living People
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1944 Births
Events Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix. January * January 2 – WWII: ** Free France, Free French General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny is appointed to command First Army (France), French Army B, part of the Sixth United States Army Group in North Africa. ** Landing at Saidor: 13,000 US and Australian troops land on Papua New Guinea in an attempt to cut off a Japanese retreat. * January 8 – WWII: Philippine Commonwealth troops enter the province of Ilocos Sur in northern Luzon and attack Japanese forces. * January 11 ** United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt proposes a Second Bill of Rights for social and economic security, in his State of the Union address. ** The Nazi German administration expands Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp into the larger standalone ''Konzentrationslager Plaszow bei Krakau'' in occupied Poland. * January 12 – WWII: Winston Churchill and Charles de Gaulle begin a 2-day conference in Marrakech. * Janua ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |