Every year, the Bédélys Awards celebrate the best self-published comic books in Quebec, in both French and English. This is an opportunity to honor independent comics: unique and bold works that reflect the creativity of local literature.
This is why the Montreal Comic Arts Festival believes in the importance of presenting these artists in its programming and highlighting their work through the Bédélys awards.
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Sunday, the Montreal Comic Arts Festival (MCAF) closed its 14th edition, presented in collaboration with SDC Rue Saint-Denis and Télé-Québec, on a very enthusiastic note. Despite cold, rainy weather, 90,000 people flocked to Saint-Denis Street. From May 23 to 25, over 330 artists and 175 exhibitors from Quebec,
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Montreal Comic Arts Festival launched its 14th edition in a packed Club Soda. Held from May 23 to 25 in collaboration with the SDC Rue Saint-Denis and Télé-Québec, the Festival is coming to life along a 1.2 km pedestrian stretch of Saint-Denis Street,
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The Montreal Comic Arts Festival (MCAF) is proud to announce the programming for its 14th edition, taking place from May 23 to 25, 2025, on Saint-Denis Street, which will be pedestrianized for the occasion between Gilford and Roy.
Presented in collaboration with the SDC Rue Saint-Denis and Télé-Québec,
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A few weeks before the 14th edition of the Montreal Comic Arts Festival, we met with creator Alex A., responsible for this year’s festival poster, to learn more about his vibrant creative universe.
Montreal Comic Arts Festival: What inspires you daily in your work as a comic artist?
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Reflections on programming begin as soon as the theme is chosen. When selecting the theme, we are already deciding on certain topics or directions that might be interesting to explore. For example, for Back to the Future, the team thought it would allow us to highlight science fiction,
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Montreal, April 3, 2025 — The Montreal Comic Arts Festival (MCAF) is proud to announce that Swiss comics will be celebrated at its 14th edition, taking place on Saint-Denis Street from May 23 to 25, 2025.
Thanks to a partnership with Comics Network Switzerland, the Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia,
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Through a series of articles, we invite you to take a peek behind the scenes of organizing the next edition of the Montreal Comic Arts Festival!
After the artist invitations, learn more about creating the layout plan!
The Montreal Comic Arts Festival expands on 1.2 km of pedestrianized street.
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Montreal, March 25, 2025 — With great enthusiasm, the Montreal Comic Arts Festival (MCAF) unveils the 35 comic books selected as finalists for the 26th Bédélys Awards. These distinctions, which celebrate the quality and richness of comics, highlight the most remarkable works published or distributed in Quebec in 2024.
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Through a series of articles, we invite you to take a peek behind the scenes of organizing the next edition of MCAF (Montreal Comic Arts Festival)!
After creating the annual poster, we turn our attention to the artist invitations.
Over 320 comic creators are expected at the 14th edition of MCAF this coming May!
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