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The Manga Contest is back for a 2nd year!

What is the Manga Contest?

The popularity of manga has been steadily growing for several years, and an increasing number of people are becoming interested in the complex and creative aspects of their favorite hobby, such as manga drawing and scriptwriting.

Launched in 2022 by Les Librairies O-Taku,

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The Programming of the 12th MCAF!

Montréal, April 25 2023 – The Montreal Comic Arts Festival presents a rich program for its 12th edition with more than 60 free activities offered around its “ Creation: from imagination to reality ” theme. For a second year in a row, MCAF will be held on SDC Rue Saint-Denis territory from Friday,

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Unveiling of the 2023 Poster

The time has finally come to present the official poster of the 12th edition of MCAF!

This year we asked comic artist Cab (Utown, Hiver nucléaire) to create our new poster. Inspired by this year’s theme Creation: from imagination to reality the Montréal artist wanted to capture that magic moment just before the pencil touches the paper.

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24th Bédélys Awards – Bédélys International

The Montreal Comic Arts Festival is proud to announce the finalists for the 2023 Bédélys International Award.

The Bédélys International category rewards the best French-language comic book created outside Québec The Bédélys International award will be offered by Librairie Plantète BD.

The works in this category were selected by a jury of readers composed of librarians,

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24th Bédélys Awards – Bédélys Youth

The Montreal Comic Arts Festival is proud to announce the finalists for the 2023 Bédélys Youth Award.

The Bédélys Youth category rewards the best French-language comic book intended for young people aged 7 to 14.

The works in this category were selected by a jury of readers composed of librarians,

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Less than Two Months Before MCAF 2023

First Wave of Guests Announced

You may have seen it on our social media platforms, a first wave of guests has been announced.

MCAF will have the pleasure to welcome:

Cab
Martin Panchaud, with support from the Consulat général de Suisse à Montréal
Dorothée de Monfreid,

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24th Bédélys Awards – Bédélys Independent Anglophone

The Montreal Comic Arts Festival is proud to announce the finalists for the 2023 Bédélys Independent Anglophone Award.

The Bédélys Independent Anglophone category rewards the best self-published anglophone comic book created in Quebec and is accompanied by a $1,000 grant.

The works in this category were selected by a jury of readers composed of librarians,

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24th Bédélys Awards – Bédélys Independent Francophone

The Montreal Comic Arts Festival is proud to announce the finalists for the 2023 Bédélys Independent Francophone Award.

The Bédélys Independent Francophone category rewards the best self-published francophone comic book created in Quebec and is accompanied by a $1,000 grant.

The works in this category were selected by a jury of readers composed of librarians,

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