Competition for }artoonists with Awards of up to €500 within Treviso Comic Book Festival
Applicant criteria
- More than 18 year
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
The Fumetti in Treviso association announces the International Competition for New Comic Book Authors, organized in collaboration with the Scuola Internazionale di Comics di Padova, which will be held as part of the Treviso Comic Book Festival 2020.
Competition Theme:
The subject of the contest is “An Awful Scientific Discovery. Every candidate (or group of candidates) must submit a comic story concerning this subject. Works inspired by characters and/or events that genuinely happened or fictitious ones are allowed.
Rules and Conditions:
The contest is aimed at all new cartoonists aged 18 and over worldwide. By “new cartoonists” the organizers mean non-professional authors, who are not in any way employed in the illustration and/or comics field and have not published work at a national and international level.
Students specializing in comics and authors collaborating with fanzines or self-productions will be admitted.
Candidates who participated in the previous editions of the contests promoted by Associazione Fumetti in Treviso are allowed to participate.
Works realized thanks to the cooperation of more than one person for the same work (for example: cartoonist, comic writer, colorist) are allowed in the contest. Every competitor must follow rule 1.
The admission to the contest is completely free.
Prizes:
The awards are offered by the Scuola Internazionale di Comics di Padova and consist of:
First prize € 500.
Second prize € 300.
Third prize € 200.
A potential special nomination will be communicated during the award ceremony.
Should the prize be awarded to a group, it is at the groups discretion how to split it.
Every award winning work will be shown on the digital platform and on the social media of Treviso Comic Book Festival.
About the Festival:
Treviso Comic Book is a Festival held in order for creative illustrators and cartoonists to be able to show their works and get valuable prizes as a reward for their works.
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