Riad Sattouf to launch a comic book series based on his cult autobiographical saga

Riad Sattouf to launch a comic book series based on his cult autobiographical saga

Two years after closing his autobiographical saga, bestselling author Riad Sattouf announced on Sunday, September 1, 2024, the launch of a comic book series derived from The Arab of the Future, in which he will tell the story of his brother. This series will be titled Moi, Fadi, le frère volé, Riad Sattouf indicated on … Read more

New York, New York: A Graphic Novel Review by S.S. Salin

New York, New York: A Graphic Novel Review by S.S. Salin

They have been dreaming of it since the time! Today, it’s done, they are finally in New York… They are Dani and Zoé, two childhood friends. She’s Fiona, an acquaintance! In the form of a voluminous graphic novel of more than four hundred pages, Jillian Tamaki and Mariko Tamaki reform the duo of That Summer … Read more

Malaysia to Sanction Firms and Recruitment Agencies Involved in Hiring Stranded Migrant Workers: Reuters Reports

Malaysia to Sanction Firms and Recruitment Agencies Involved in Hiring Stranded Migrant Workers: Reuters Reports

The Malaysian government has announced that it will sanction firms and revoke recruitment agency licenses that hired migrant workers, who were then left stranded without jobs. The sanction comes following reports from last week revealing that hundreds of migrants from South Asia, primarily from Bangladesh and Nepal, were left in limbo after being made to … Read more

“Meet Emilie Billaud: the Teacher-Turned-Comic Book Author”

“Meet Emilie Billaud: the Teacher-Turned-Comic Book Author”

She is a teacher by day and a comic book author by night, or almost… Emilie Billaud released its new comic strip last April: “Journal d’instit”. It’s already his 4e work after the trilogy “My life as an institute”. “By dint of training, I have progressed” Three-quarter-time teacher for CE1, CE2 and CM1 in a … Read more

“Captain South Africa: The Political and Non-Violent Black Superheroine with Natural Hair and Xhosa-Inspired Bandana”

“Captain South Africa: The Political and Non-Violent Black Superheroine with Natural Hair and Xhosa-Inspired Bandana”

Black superheroine, natural hair and bandana in the colors of the South African flag: After Captain America, here is a female and “non-violent” equivalent, Captain South Africa. “She’s a political, non-violent, diplomatic superheroine: she doesn’t hit on criminals,” her creator, Bill Masuku, a 30-year-old Zimbabwean who lives torn between his country and Africa, told AFP. … Read more

“How to Disable Adblock on BDGest and Bedetheque to Support Our Site”

“How to Disable Adblock on BDGest and Bedetheque to Support Our Site”

You are using “Adblock” or other software that blocks advertising areas. These advertising spaces are an essential source of income for the activity of our site. Since the creation of the bdgest.com and bedetheque.com sites, we have made it a rule to refuse all so-called “intrusive” advertising formats. Our belief is that quality advertising that … Read more

“The Color of Things”: A Graphic Novel Reinventing the Codes of Comics

“The Color of Things”: A Graphic Novel Reinventing the Codes of Comics

This content is not accessible. Martin Panchaud: “My style was born from the meeting of graphic design and comics” Catherine Panchaud At the meeting of graphic design and comics, The color of things, by Martin Panchaud, reinvents with talent the codes of the ninth art. A new language to tell the adventures of a teenager … Read more

The future is behind us because we don’t see it coming

The future is behind us because we don’t see it coming

You are using “Adblock” or other software that blocks advertising areas. These advertising spaces are an essential source of income for the activity of our site. Since the creation of the bdgest.com and bedetheque.com sites, we have made it a rule to refuse all so-called “intrusive” advertising formats. Our belief is that quality advertising that … Read more

Angoulême 2023: Awards

Angoulême 2023: Awards

This Saturday took place the Fauves ceremony of the 50th edition of the Angoulême Festival.Three Japanese authors were particularly honored Honor Beasts: Fauve d’honneur : Ryōichi Ikegami (Crying Freeman, Sanctuary, Heat…)Beast of honor: Junji Itô Fauve Special 50th Edition: Hajime Isayama (‘Attack on Titans!) Awards Fauve d’Or – Prize for Best Album: The Color of … Read more

France: Main prizes of the 2023 winners of the Angoulême International Comics Festival

France: Main prizes of the 2023 winners of the Angoulême International Comics Festival

Grand Prize of the City of Angoulême for the Frenchman Riad Sattouf, author in particular of “The Arab of the future” Fauve d’or best album for “The Color of Things” by the Swiss Martin Panchaud, story of a too beloved teenager, unloved Fauve special 50th edition to Japanese mangaka Hajime Isayama Fauves of honor to … Read more