THE VERDICT of Ligatura Pitching 2012
1st award at Ligatura Pitching 2012
Bart Nijstad / The Netherlands
for the work: Muggen
The book will be published in Poland by Centrala in 2013.
2nd award at Ligatura Pitching 2012
Monika Powalisz and Zosia Dzierzawska / Poland
for the work: Serce ze śniegu
3rd award at Ligatura Pitching 2012
Archie Fitzgerald / UK
for the work: Malvin
Received 73 applications from19 countries for Liagtura Pitching 2012: Albania, Belarus, Brazil, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Netherlands, India, Northern Irleland, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Macedonia, Moldavia, Germany, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine, Hungary, UK
Selected projects to Ligatura Pitching 2012
Archie Fitzgerald UK
Aurora Suriel Melchor UK
Bart Nijstad, Netherlands
Boris Pramatarov, Bulgaria
Daniel Csordas, Hungary
David Biskup, UK
Denis "DanmaxX" Samovol, Ukraine
Dilraj Mann, UK
Dmitry Dubrovin, Russia
Fionnuala Doran, Northern Ireland
F=ART comixindustries, Slovakia
Gregor Hinz, Germany
Ilya Obuhov, Russia
Maria Rostocka, Poland
Monika Powalisz, Zofia Dzierzawska, Poland
Pamela Jaworska, Robert Olesiński, Poland
Petr Novak, Czech Republic
Rose Robbins, UK
Sandra Pavlickova, Czech Republic
Tamás Kondor, Hungary
LIGATURA Pitchings
Is a series of meetings of artists with an international jury, which will judge projects of their comics.
The idea of those meeting is to promote the most interesting artist and publish the winner work or works. The meeting are short, 5-minutes long presentations of ideas for an album, series or a shorter comics form. The presentations may also be a mixed media presentation, a presentation of drafts or finished storyboards or a scenario.
Check the published winner projects of LIGATURA Pitching 2011:
Click here to see jury of LIGATURA Pitchings 2010.
Click here to see jury of LIGATURA Pitchings 2011.
Arists can apply to LIGATURA Pitchings till 15th March, 2012.
Only 18 artists will be chosen among all the applications and invited to take part in the LIGATURA Pitchings. Will be reimbursed for the costs of travel to Poznań and will have an accommodation during the LIGATURA the Comic Culture Festival.
LIGATURA Pitchings will be held from the 20th till the 21nd April, 2012 in the seat of Teatr Ósmego Dnia.
Entrance only for accredited guests invited by the organizers.
The LIGATURA Pitching catalogue will be available during the LIGATURA the Comic Culture Festival. There you can find the profiles of all the invited artists. When the festival is finished, all the catalogues will be send out to organizers of comics’ festivals, publishers in Europe and USA.
