Angoulême International Comics Festival Other awards

A number of awards was only presented at the Angoulême International Comics Festival for a short time.

Award for best French artist

* 1974: Alexis
* 1975: Jacques Tardi
* 1976: André Cheret
* 1977: Moebius
* 1978: Paul Gillon

Award for best foreign artist

* 1974: Victor de la Fuente
* 1975: Dino Battaglia
* 1976: Richard Corben
* 1977: Wallace Wood
* 1978: Derib

Award for best artist

This award was a continuation of the previous two.
* 1979: Ceppi
* 1980: François Bourgeon

Award for best French author

* 1974: Christian Godard
* 1975: Claire Bretécher
* 1976: Pierre Christin
* 1977: Jacques Lob
* 1978: Gérard Lauzier

Award for best foreign author

* 1974: Roy Thomas
* 1975: Sidney Jordan
* 1976: Raoul Cauvin
* 1977: Willy Vandersteen
* 1978: Sirius

Award for best author

This award was a continuation of the previous two.
* 1979: Ted Benoît
* 1980: Jean-Claude Forest

Award for best French publisher

* 1974: Glénat
* 1975: Futuropolis

Award for best foreign publisher

* 1974: National Lampoon
* 1975: Sugar

Award for the best promotion of comics

* 1976: "L'encyclopedie de la BD" by Pierre Couperie, Henri Filippini and Claude Moliterni, Serg
* 1977: "Gérard Jourd'hui" , a program on TF1
* 1978: "Le 9e rêve", by the students of the Institut Saint-Luc in Brussels
* (1979: no award in this category)
* 1980: "Découverte du monde" by Larousse

Grand Prix for the graphic arts

* 1985: Giraud / Moebius
* 1986: Albert Uderzo
* 1987: André Franquin

Library readers award

* 1985: "Le moine fou" by Vink
* 1985 (joint winner): "Tendre violette" by Jean-Claude Servais
* 1985 (joint winner): "Grimion gant de cuir" by Makyo
* 1986: "La voyageuse de la petite ceinture" by Annie Goetzinger and Pierre Christin
* (1987-1998: no award in this category)
* 1999: "Ibicus part 1" by Rabaté, Vents d’Ouest

Libération award

* 1987: "Sambre: Plus ne m’est rien" by Yslaire (artist) and Balac (author), Glénat

FM-BD award

* 1985: "Les passagers du vent: Le bois d’ébène" by François Bourgeon, Glénat

Lucien award

* 1986: "La quête de l’oiseau du temps: Le Rige" by Régis Loisel (artist) and Serge Le Tendre (author), Dargaud
* 1987: "Le nain jaune" by Jean-Claude Denis (artist) and Luc Leroi (author), Casterman
* 1988: "Jacques Gallard: Zoulou blues" by Tripp, Milan

chool comic award

* 1985: Luong Dien Phong, Laurent Pavesi and Pascal Masslo
* 1986: Luc Jacomon from Epinal
* 1987: Nicolas Marlet
* 1988: Benoît Ers
* 1989: "La terre est une belle plage" by Moana Thouard
* 1990: Jochen Gerber
* 1991: Benjamin Sabatier
* 1992: Frédéric Rémuzat

Free Russia award

* 1986: "Tintin au pays des Soviets" by Hergé, Casterman

National comic contest

* 1992: Cédric Billotti and Yé Yang

Tournesol award

The Tournesol award, named after the French name of Professor Calculus from the comic book series "The Adventures of Tintin", was awarded by the French Green party for the comic that showed best the typical ideals of the party. Since 2004, the award is no longer part of the official program of the Angoulême festival. [http://lesverts.fr/article.php3?id_article=1875 Source]
* 1997: "Les otages de l’Ultralum (Hostages of the Ultralum)", Pierre Christin and Jean-Claude Mézières, Dargaud
* 1998: "Ikar: La machine à arrêter la guerre" by René Follet and Pierre Makyo, Glénat
* 1999: "Palestine" by Joe Sacco, Vertige Graphic
* 2000: "Paroles de taulard by Corbeyron et al, Delcourt
* 2001: "Dans l’cochon tout est bon" by Mazan, Delcourt
* 2002: "Rural!" and two other works by Etienne Davodeau, Delcourt
* 2003: "Cambouis" by Luz, L’Association

Graphical invention award

Also called: Award of the school of the image.
* 2001: "Le canard qui aimait les poules" by Carlos Nine, Albin Michel

Award for best dialogue

* 2002: "Terrain Vague" by Kaz, Cornelius
** "Agrippine" by Claire Bretécher, Bretécher
** "Georges et Louis: La reine des mouches" by O. Goossens, Fluide Glacial
** "Grand Vampire: Cupidon s’en fout" by Joann Sfar, Delcourt
** "Promenade(s)" by Pierre Wazem, Atrabile
** "Le Roi Catastrophe: Adalbert ne manque pas d’air" by Lewis Trondheim and Parme, Delcourt
** "Le Singe et la Sirène" by Dumontheuil and Angeli, Casterman

* 2003: "Quelques mois à l’Amélie" by Jean-Claude Denis, Dupuis
** "De capes et de crocs" by Ayroles and Masbou
** "" by Jouvray
** "Les Losers sont des perdants" by Pichelin and Herse
** "La nurse aux mains sanglantes" by Benoît Sokal
** "Powers" by Brian Michael Bendis and Michael Avon Oeming

Polish award

Awarded by bilingual Polish comic readers.
* 2002: "Pilules bleues" by Frederik Peeters, Atrabile
* 2003: "Le Chat du Rabbin" by Joann Sfar, Dargaud