Angouleme International Comics Festival - Definition and Overview

The Angoulême International Comics Festival is the main comics festival in Europe. It occurs every year since 1974.

Every year, the Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême is awarded to an author for his whole work or for his achievement in the evolution of comics.

Prizes are given in the following categories :

• Prize for Best Comic Book
• Prize Awarded by the Audience
• Prize for Scenario
• Prize for Artwork
• Prize for First Comic Book
• Prize for a Series
• Prize for Inheritance
• Prix Jeunesse 9-12 ans
• Prix Jeunesse 7-8 ans
• Fanzine Prize

See also

• European comic
• Grand Prix de la ville d'Angoulême

External links

• Angoulême International Comics Festival's website (http://www.bdangouleme.com/)