{"id":32030,"date":"2023-04-25T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T20:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/?p=32030"},"modified":"2023-04-25T16:23:21","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T20:23:21","slug":"the-programming-of-the12th-mcaf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/en\/univers-bd\/babillard\/press-releases\/the-programming-of-the12th-mcaf\/","title":{"rendered":"The Programming of the 12th MCAF!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Montr\u00e9al, April 25 2023 &#8211; <\/strong>The <strong>Montreal Comic Arts Festival<\/strong> presents a rich program for its 12th edition with more than <strong>60 free activities<\/strong> offered around its \u201c Creation: from imagination to reality \u201d theme. For a second year in a row, MCAF will be held on SDC Rue Saint-Denis territory from Friday, May 26 to Sunday, May 28, 2023. Saint-Denis will become a pedestrian street for the occasion between Roy and Gilford Streets to welcome more than <strong>250 artists and 160 exhibitors <\/strong>from here and abroad under its tents.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"486\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/image-11-1024x486.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32033\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-11-1024x486.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-11-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-11-768x364.png 768w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-11-1536x729.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-11-710x337.png 710w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-11-250x119.png 250w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-11-550x261.png 550w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-11-800x380.png 800w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-11-379x180.png 379w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-11-632x300.png 632w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-11-1054x500.png 1054w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-11.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Renowned Comic Artists Gathered in Montreal<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For its 12th edition, MCAF is pleased to welcome more than 250 comic artists from Qu\u00e9bec, Canada, and abroad to Montreal. Among the guests in attendance will be <strong>Martin Panchaud<\/strong>, who won the Fauve d\u2019or prize of the Angoul\u00eame Festival with <em>La couleur des choses<\/em>, authors <strong>Aisha Franz <\/strong>and <strong>Doroth\u00e9e de Monfreid<\/strong>, in addition to <strong>Manuele Fior<\/strong>,<strong> F\u00e1bio<\/strong> <strong>Moon, <\/strong>and<strong> Gabriel B\u00e1 <\/strong>who illustrated the <strong>Umbrella Academy<\/strong> series which has been adapted for television and is available on Netflix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As for American artists, MCAF will welcome <strong>Sarah Andersen, <\/strong>well known on Instagram with her <em>Sarah\u2019s Scribbles <\/em>series and <strong>Nick Drnaso <\/strong>whose last work <em>Acting class<\/em> has just been translated to French. Canadians <strong>Cole Pauls<\/strong> and <strong>Joe Ollmann<\/strong> will also attend. Qu\u00e9bec artists will be in the spotlight with more than 200 local artists, including <strong>Cab<\/strong>, <strong>R\u00e9al Godbout<\/strong>, <strong>Walter Scott, Arizona O\u2019Neil, Brandon Moitchell, Alex A<\/strong>. and <strong>Wes Craig<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Variety of Activities to Learn About and Celebrate Comic Arts<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>MCAF offers a host of activities for manga fans this year, including a round table, a conversation and 4 workshops dedicated to Japanese comic arts. Also, the festival has the pleasure of welcoming <strong>Sourya Sihachakr<\/strong>, the artist behind <em>Talli, Daughter of The Moon<\/em>, as well as <strong>Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Lalibert\u00e9<\/strong> and <strong>Sacha Lefebvre<\/strong> who have published <em>Les \u00e9lus Eljun<\/em>, the first manga formated 100% Qu\u00e9bec-made comic book.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/image-12-1024x461.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32035\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-12-1024x461.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-12-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-12-768x346.png 768w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-12-1536x691.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-12-710x320.png 710w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-12-250x113.png 250w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-12-550x248.png 550w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-12-800x360.png 800w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-12-400x180.png 400w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-12-667x300.png 667w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-12-1111x500.png 1111w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-12.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Presented by <strong>Desjardins<\/strong>, live drawing animations will be back this year to bring families together and amaze festival-goers. Creation workshops ranging from script to drawing and storyboarding will be offered for young and old alike. The round tables presented by <strong>La Presse<\/strong> will cover a variety of topics such as biographical stories, despicable characters in comics, working with colour and light, the second life of a book, and how to talk to children about sensitive issues. Other intimate conversations will allow different subjects to be discussed, including artificial intelligence, Fanzine creation and father figures. Lastly, a mural on the theme of comics will be created during the festival on Saint-Denis in partnership with the Mu organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Exhibitions That Bring Comic Arts From Here and Abroad to Light<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>During the festival, ninth art enthusiasts will be able to learn all about Brazilian comics thanks to an exhibition presented by the Consulate General of Brazil in Montreal. The winners of the first Manga O-Taku grant will also have their own exhibition. Plus, the general public will be able to discover the steps involved in creating a comic book with the exhibition <em>How to create a comic book. <\/em>This exhibition has been revised and improved for the occasion thanks to the contribution of comic artist <strong>Alex A<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>A Festive and Accessible Comic Book Stroll<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Proud of last year&#8217;s success, the Montreal Comic Arts Festival is once again setting up its tents on a pedestrianized Saint-Denis Street, between Gilford and Roy. Festival-goers will be able to walk along a 1,2 km comic book stroll filled with activities, exhibitions and encounters, rain or shine. Located near the Laurier, Mont-Royal and Sherbrooke metro stations, MCAF is easily accessible by public transit or bicycle and invites its public to three days of free festivities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>May, Comic Arts Month<\/em><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Comic arts celebration kicks off with <em>Mai, mois de la BD<\/em> with activities offered throughout Montreal in May. An exhibition dedicated to the 2023 B\u00e9d\u00e9lys finalists will be held at esplanade Tranquille from May 1 to the 31st where a discussion with Catherine Ocelot and \u00c9tienne Poisson will take place on May 2 as part of the <em>Mardis Tranquille<\/em>. Liseur public will bring to life the works of <strong>Cab<\/strong> on May 9 and <strong>Richard Suicide<\/strong> on May 16 during public readings in the neighbourhoods that inspired the two comic artists. The 7th and 9th arts meet in a screening of the feature film<em> Seth&#8217;s Dominion<\/em> at the NFB on May 12. In partnership with Cin\u00e9ma Public, a screening of Wim Wenders&#8217; <em>Every Thing Will Be Fine<\/em> will be held on May 19 at Casa d&#8217;Italia and will be followed by a discussion with St\u00e9phane Lemardel\u00e9 who published <em>Le Storyboard de Wim Wenders<\/em>. <em>Mai, mois de la BD<\/em> is an initiative from Biblioth\u00e8ques de Montr\u00e9al, which the FBDM has been collaborating to since 2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Professional Day and B\u00e9d\u00e9lys Award Ceremony<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>MCAF invites comic artists to its professional day, which will be held Thursday May 25 at Montreal CoWork. Master class, training, networking opportunities and other activities for artists will be offered. The day will end with the opening night of the festival and the 24th B\u00e9d\u00e9lys award ceremony recognizing the best comic books and graphic novels published in 2022. The winners will be announced at Livart and the event will be hosted by journalist and host <strong>Marie-Louise Arsenault<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>BD POP!<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, <strong>five free workshops<\/strong> on comic books, including a comic improvisation activity between cartoonists <strong>Cab <\/strong>and<strong> Alex A.<\/strong>, will be offered to students from preschool and elementary school as part of <a href=\"https:\/\/eer.qc.ca\/activites-en-reseau\/1681322855119-ateliers-de-bd-pour-la-journee-bd-pop-\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>BD POP<\/em><\/a><em>!<\/em>, the main school offering from MCAF. The event will take place Friday, May 26 and is presented in collaboration with the librarians of the CSSDM, CSSMB and CSSPI, and \u00c9cole en r\u00e9seau. Classes from everywhere in Canada who wish to attend the workshops by videoconference can register before May 25. Last year, over 40 000 kids enjoyed the activity! (Workshops are currently offered only in French.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Partners<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Montreal Comic Arts Festival, in collaboration with the SDC Rue Saint-Denis, would like to thank its partners for their precious collaboration: Desjardins, La Presse, Canadian Heritage, Canada Council for the Arts, SODEC, Minist\u00e8re de l&#8217;Emploi et de la Solidarit\u00e9 sociale, Conseil des arts de Montr\u00e9al, Service de la culture de la Ville de Montr\u00e9al, Tourisme Montr\u00e9al and Arrondissement Plateau\u2013Mont-Royal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MCAF aslo thanks its many programming partners: ProChile, le Consulat G\u00e9n\u00e9ral de France \u00e0 Qu\u00e9bec,&nbsp; Consulate General of Brazil in Montreal, Italian Cultural Institute of Montreal, Consulate of Switzerland in Quebec, Pro Helvetia, Wallonie-Bruxelles International, Biblioth\u00e8ques de Montr\u00e9al, \u00c9cole en R\u00e9seau, CSSDM, CSSMB, CSSDP, Le Livart, le Salon du livre de Montr\u00e9al, Liseur Public, Cin\u00e9ma Public, l&#8217;ONF, Drink &amp; Draw Montr\u00e9al, the Cin\u00e9math\u00e8que qu\u00e9b\u00e9coise and Montr\u00e9al CoWork.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1006\" height=\"118\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-10.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-32031\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-10.png 1006w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-10-300x35.png 300w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-10-768x90.png 768w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-10-710x83.png 710w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-10-250x29.png 250w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-10-550x65.png 550w, https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/image-10-800x94.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1006px) 100vw, 1006px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About MCAF<\/strong><br>For the past 12 years, the Montreal Comic Arts Festival has provided a platform for exchanges and encounters between comic book creators and publishers and the medium\u2019s ever-growing audience. Through its annual spring event, it promotes Qu\u00e9bec and Canadian comics locally and internationally, while contributing to the development and dissemination of knowledge about the \u201c9th Art.\u201d To learn more about MCAF, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fbdm-mcaf.ca\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">fbdm-mcaf.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">-30-<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>MCAF contact<\/strong>:\u00a0<br>M\u00e9lanie La Roche, Executive Director,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:melanie.laroche@fbdm-mcaf.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">melanie.laroche@fbdm-mcaf.ca<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Press agency Rugicomm contacts<\/strong>:\u00a0<br>St\u00e9phanie Culakowa, Senior Consultant,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:stephanie.culakowa@rugicomm.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">stephanie.culakowa@rugicomm.ca<\/a><br>Audrey Gosselin, Public Relations and Social Media Manager,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:audrey@rugicomm.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">audrey@rugicomm.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"post-excerpt\">\n<p><strong>Montr\u00e9al, April 25 2023 &#8211; <\/strong>The <strong>Montreal Comic Arts Festival<\/strong> presents a rich program for its 12th edition with more than <strong>60 free activities<\/strong> offered around its \u201c Creation: from imagination to reality \u201d theme. 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