Since 1827 and the first author Rodolphe Töpffer, the comic book has not stopped advancing, evolving, treating absolutely all possible subjects. Today, comics is an art in its own right that floods our daily lives. Forty-one years since Chambéry celebrated the ninth art with its international festival. And this year again, the Savoyarde commune will reserve you three days full of shots of pencils. On October 6th and 8th, the congress center Manège de Chambéry will be the privileged place of fifty international authors and designers, recognized in the world of the bubble.
ON 6, 7 AND 8 OCTOBER ALL BD FANS ARE EXPECTED IN CHAMBÉRY!
The guest of honor of the forty-first edition of the comics festival in Chambéry will be this year, François Boucq, winner in Angoulême. Rock Mastard, Jérôme Moucherot, Woman of the Wizard, are among the most famous titles of the author who has more than fifty productions since 1980. He will be surrounded by Achdé, who signs Lucky Luke by Igor Chimisso the author of the comic Star Wars, Morgil, Milan Jovanovic, to name but a few!
The new partner of the Chambéry festival, Éditions Glénat will be in charge of the commercial space of the event. Heavily involved in the expansion of comic book readers, the Grenoble editions have been following the festival since its inception.
This year, the Chambéry BD Festival presents in world premiere, the documentary "La journée". This one follows François Boucq in a day of work and creation. In addition, other films, drawn directly from cartoons, will be broadcast throughout the weekend in the auditorium of the Congress Center.
The forty-first international comic book festival in Chambéry is three days around the comic strip! Come to autograph your copies, to find new series or to learn to this art more than two hundred years old!