Guy Delisle

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Guy Delisle (born January 19 1966) is a comic book author from the province of Quebec, Canada. He studied animation at Sheridan College in Toronto and then worked for the animation studios CinéGroupe in Montreal. He later worked for different studios in Canada, Germany, France, China and North Korea. His experiences as a supervisor of animation work of studios in Asia were recounted in two graphic novels, "Shenzhen" (2000) and "Pyongyang" (2003). The two books, Delisle's most famous work, were first published in French by the independent "bande dessinée" publisher L'Association. They have been translated into many languages, including English, German, Italian, Polish and Spanish.

He is married to a Médecins Sans Frontières administrator." [http://www.drawnandquarterly.com/newsList.php?item=a43204677c3785 Rogue statements: Guy Delisle's behind-the-scenes account of life in North Korea's capital almost didn't see the light of day] ", J. Kelly Nestruck, National Post, September 07, 2005.] With her, he made a trip to Myanmar (Burma) in 2005, which is recounted in "Chroniques Birmanes" (2007) [ [http://nouv.bdnet.com/9782756009339/alb.htm Chroniques Birmanes - (Delisle / Delisle) - Romans Graphiques [BDnet.com ] ] .

Published work

* "Réflexion", L'Association (1996)
* "Aline et les autres", L'Association (1999)
* "Shenzhen", L'Association (2000), Astiberri (2006),Drawn & Quarterly (2006), Reprodukt (2006), Fusi orari (2007)
* "Albert et les autres", L'Association (2001)
* "Comment ne rien faire", Pastèque (2002)
* "Pyongyang", L'Association (2003), Astiberri (2005), Drawn & Quarterly (2005), Fusi orari (2006)
* "Inspecteur Moroni 1 : Premiers pas" Dargaud (2001)
* "Inspecteur Moroni 2 : Avec ou sans sucre" Dargaud (2002)
* "Inspecteur Moroni 3 : Le Syndrome de Stockholm", Dargaud (2004)
* "Louis au ski", Delcourt (2005), Reprodukt (2007)
* "Chroniques Birmanes", Delcourt (2007), Astiberri (2008), Fusi orari (2008)
* "Louis à la plage", Delcourt (2008)

References

External links

* [http://www.guydelisle.com/ Official homepage] .
* [http://www.drawnandquarterly.com/artStudio.php?artist=a41e32dcb62910 Page at Drawn & Quarterly] .
* [http://www.lilibeko.com/animation_delisle.htm Intervalles Shenzhen Pyongyang] , exposition on Delisle's work for French-speaking audiences, scenography by Bekir Aysan.