Barcelona International Comic Fair Explained

Barcelona International Comic Fair
Status:Active
Location:Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
First:1981
Website:http://www.ficomic.com

Barcelona International Comic Fair is an annual fair and convention of authors, publishers and comic readers, managed by .It takes place in the city of Barcelona since 1981, and is an event of reference on the Spanish comic market.[1]

Prizes

The Prizes are awarded to the best works published on the year preceding the Convention. An exception is the Gran Premi del Saló (Grand Prize of the Barcelona International Comics Convention), which is awarded to an author based on his entire career.[2]

The most relevant prizes are:

Grand Prize of the Barcelona International Comic Fair

Best Work

Best Script

Prize "Josep Toutain" to the Best New Talent

Best Foreign Work published in Spain

Best Fanzine

Best Comics Magazine

Prize for Industry Support

Prize for Best Retailer

Prize to the best comic-based film

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: González. Lucía. El cómic sale del 'gueto'. 9 December 2009. El Mundo. 2009-12-09.
  2. News: YEXUS. El Salón Internacional del Cómic de Barcelona cumplió 30 años. 30 May 2012. El Diario Montañés. 2012-05-07.