Eisner Awards 2014 : sono uscite le nomination per l’Oscar del fumetto

PREMI COMIC-CON WILL EISNER  – Sono state diramate oggi, le nomination per il Will Eisner Comic Industry Award 2014. Le nomination sono moltissime e  le categorie svariate, come è normale che sia, trattandosi del premio più importante in assoluto nel campo del fumetto. Di seguito trovate un po di dati interessanti. La premiazione avverrà il 25 Luglio a San Diego, in occasione del Comic-Con. In attesa dei vincitori, vi proponiamo un giochino: ben 11 titoli fra i nominati, sono pubblicati in Italia da BAO PUBLISHING. Vediamo se li trovate…(è una roba lunghina ma se avete pazienza in fondo c’è il premio…è vero, giuro!)

fonte : Comic-Con Official Site

Miglior Storia Breve

• “Go Owls” di Adrian Tomine, in Optic Nerve #13 (Drawn & Quarterly)

• “Mars to Stay” di Brett Lewis and Cliff Chiang, in Witching Hour (DC)

• “Seaside Home,” di Josh Simmons, in Habit #1 (Oily)

• “Untitled,” di Gilbert Hernandez, in Love and Rockets: New Stories #6 (Fantagraphics)

• “When Your House Is Burning Down, You Should Brush Your Teeth,” di Matthew Inman, (theoatmeal.com/comics/house)

Miglior storia breve (o One-Shot)

• Demeter, di Becky Cloonan (autoprodotto)

• Hawkeye #11: “Pizza Is My Business,” di Matt Fraction e David Aja (Marvel)

• Love and Rockets: New Stories #6, di Gilbert Hernandez e Jaime Hernandez (Fantagraphics)

• Viewotron #2, di Sam Sharpe (autoprodotto)

• Watson and Holmes #6, di Brandon Easton, and N. Steven Harris (New Paradigm Studios)

Miglior Serie in Corso

• East of West, di Jonathan Hickman e Nick Dragotta (Image)

• Hawkeye, di Matt Fraction e David Aja (Marvel)

• Nowhere Men, di Eric Stephenson e Nate Bellegarde (Image)

• Saga, di Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples (Image)

• Sex Criminals, di Matt Fraction e Chip Zdarsky (Image)

Miglior Serie Breve

• The Black Beetle: No Way Out, di Francesco Francavilla (Dark Horse)

• Colder, di Paul Tobin e Juan Ferreyra (Dark Horse)

• 47 Ronin, di Mike Richardson and Stan Sakai (Dark Horse)

• Trillium, di Jeff Lemire (Vertigo/DC)

• The Wake, di Scott Snyder e Sean Murphy (Vertigo/DC)

Miglior Nuova Serie

• High Crimes, di Christopher Sebela e Ibrahim Moustafa (Monkeybrain)

• Lazarus, di Greg Rucka e Michael Lark (Image)

• Rat Queens, di Kurtis J. Wiebe e Roc Upchurch (Image/Shadowline)

• Sex Criminals, di Matt Fraction e Chip Zdarsky (Image)

• Watson and Holmes, di Karl Bollers, Rick Leonardi, Paul Mendoza et al. (New Paradigm Studios)

Miglior pubblicazione per Lettori Precoci (fino a 7 anni)

• Benjamin Bear by Bright Ideas, di Philippe Coudray (TOON Books)

• The Big Wet Balloon, di Liniers (TOON Books)

• Itty Bitty Hellboy, di Art Baltazar e Franco (Dark Horse)

• Odd Duck, di Cecil Castellucci e Sara Varon  (First Second)

• Otto’s Backwards Day, di Frank Cammuso (con Jay Lynch) (TOON Books)

Miglior Pubblicazione per bambini (da 8 a 12 anni)

• The Adventures of Superhero Girl, di Faith Erin Hicks (Dark Horse)

• Hilda and the Bird Parade, di Luke Pearson (Nobrow)

• Jane, the Fox, and Me, di Fanny Britt and Isabelle Arsenault (Groundwood)

• The Lost Boy, di Greg Ruth (Graphix/Scholastic)

• Mouse Guard: Legends of the Guard, vol. 2, edito da David Petersen, Paul Morrissey, e Rebecca Taylor (Archaia/BOOM!)

• Star Wars: Jedi Academy, di Jeffrey Brown (Scholastic)

Miglior Publicazione per Teenager (da 13 a 17 anni)

• Battling Boy, di Paul Pope (First Second)

• Bluffton: My Summers with Buster, di Matt Phelan (Candlewick)

• Boxers and Saints, di Gene Luen Yang (First Second)

• Dogs of War, di Sheila Keenan and Nathan Fox (Graphix/Scholastic)

• March (Book One), di John Lewis, Andrew Aydin,e Nate Powell (Top Shelf)

• Templar, di Jordan Mechner, LeUyen Pham, e Alex Puviland (First Second)

Niglior Pubblicazione Umoristica

• The Adventures of Superhero Girl, di Faith Erin Hicks (Dark Horse)

• The Complete Don Quixote, di Miguel de Cervantes e Rob Davis (SelfMadeHero)

• The (True!) History of Art, di Sylvain Coissard e Alexis Lemoine (SelfMadeHero)

• Vader’s Little Princess, di Jeffrey Brown (Chronicle)

• You’re All Just Jealous of My Jetpack, di Tom Gauld (Drawn & Quarterly)

Migliore Raccolta

• Dark Horse Presents,edito da Mike Richardson (Dark Horse)

• Nobrow #8: Hysteria, edito da Sam Arthur e Alex Spiro (Nobrow)

• Outlaw Territory, edito da Michael Woods (Image)

• Smoke Signal, edited di Gabe Fowler (Desert Island)

• Thrilling Adventure Hour, di Ben Acker, Ben Blacker et al. (Archaia/BOOM!)

Migliore fumetto  Digitale (o Webcomic)

• As the Crow Flies, di Melanie Gillman, (www.melaniegillman.com)

• Failing Sky, di Dax Tran-Caffee, (failingsky.com)

• High Crimes, di Christopher Sebela e Ibrahim Moustafa (Monkeybrain), (www.monkeybraincomics.com/titles/high-crimes/)

• The Last Mechanical Monster, di Brian Fies, (lastmechanicalmonster.blogspot.com)

• The Oatmeal di Matthew Inman, theoatmeal.com

Miglior Lavoro Basato sulla Realtà

• A Bag of Marbles, di Joseph Joffo, Kris, e Vincent Bailly (Graphic Universe/Lerner)

• The Fifth Beatle: The Brian Epstein Story, di Vivek J. Tiwary, Andrew C. Robinson, e Kyle Baker (M Press/Dark Horse)

• Hip Hop Family Tree, vol. 1, di Ed Piskor (Fantagraphics)

• March (Book One), di John Lewis, Andrew Aydin, and Nate Powell (Top Shelf)

• Today Is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life, di Ulli Lust (Fantagraphics)

• Woman Rebel: The Margaret Sanger Story, di Peter Bagge (Drawn & Quarterly)

Miglior  Graphic Album – nuovo

• Bluffton: My Summers with Buster, di Matt Phelan (Candlewick)

• The Encyclopedia of Early Earth, di Isabel Greenberg (Little, Brown)

• Good Dog, di Graham Chaffee (Fantagraphics)

• Homesick di Jason Walz (Tinto Press)

• The Property, di Rutu Modan (Drawn & Quarterly)

• War Brothers, di Sharon McKay and Daniel LaFrance (Annick Press)

Miglior Adattamento da altro Media

• The Castle, di Franz Kafka, adattamento di  David Zane Mairowitz e Jaromír 99 (SelfMadeHero)

• The Complete Don Quixote, di Miguel de Cervantes,adattamento di  Rob Davis (SelfMadeHero)

• Django Unchained, adattamento di  Quentin Tarantino, Reginald Hudlin, R. M. Guéra et al. (DC/Vertigo)

• Richard Stark’s Parker: Slayground, di Donald Westlake, adattamento di  Darwyn Cooke (IDW)

• The Strange Tale of Panorama Island, di Edogawa Rampo,adattamento di  Suehiro Maruo  (Last Gasp)

Miglior Grafic Album – ristampa

• The Creep, di John Arcudi e Jonathan Case (Dark Horse)

• Hand-Drying in America and Other Stories, di Ben Katchor (Pantheon)

• Heck, di Zander Cannon (Top Shelf)

• Julio’s Day, di Gilbert Hernandez  (Fantagraphics)

• RASL, di Jeff Smith (Cartoon Books)

• Solo: The Deluxe Edition, edito da Mark Chiarello (DC)

Miglior raccolta-archivio – strisce

• Barnadi, vol. 1, di Crockett Johnson, edito da Philip Nel e Eric Reynolds (Fantagraphics)

• Percy Crosdi’s Skippy Daily Comics, vol. 2: 1928–1930,  edito da Jared Gardner e Dean Mullaney (LOAC/IDW)

• Prince Valiant vols. 6-7, di Hal Foster,  edito da Kim Thompson (Fantagraphics)

• Society Is Nix: Gleeful Anarchy at the Dawn of the American Comic Strip,  edito da Peter Maresca (Sunday Press)

• Tarzan: The Complete Russ Manning Newspaper Strips, vol. 1,  edito da Dean Mullaney (LOAC/IDW)

• VIP: The Mad World of Virgil Partch,  edito da Jonathan Barli (Fantagraphics)

Miglior Raccolta-Archivio – Comic Books

• Best of EC Artist’s Edition,  edito da Scott Dunbier (IDW)

• Canteen Kate, di Matt Baker (Canton Street Press)

• In the Days of the Mob, di Jack Kirdi (DC)

• MAD Artist’s Edition, edito da Scott Dunbier (IDW)

• Will Eisner’s The Spirit Artist’s Edition,  edito da Scott Dunbier (IDW)

Migliore Edizione Americana di Materiale Internazionale

• Adventures of a Japanese Businessman, di Jose Domingo (Nobrow)

• Goddam This War! di Jacques Tardi e Jean-Pierre Verney (Fantagraphics)

• Incidents in the Night, Book One, di David B. (Uncivilized Books)

• Today Is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life, di Ulli Lust (Fantagraphics)

• When David Lost His Voice, di Judith Vanistendael (SelfMadeHero)

Migliore Edizione Americana di Materiale Internazionale – Asia

• The Heart of Thomas, di Moto Hagio (Fantagraphics)

• The Mysterious Underground Men, di Osamu Tezuka (PictureBox)

• Showa: A History of Japan, 1926–1939, di Shigeru Mizuki (Drawn & Quarterly)

• Summit of the Gods, vol. 4, di Yemmakura Baku e Jiro Taniguchi (Fanfare/Ponent Mon)

• Utsubora: The Story of a Novelist, di Asumiko Nakamura (Vertical)

Miglior Scrittore (Autore) 

• Kelly Sue DeConnick, Pretty Deadly (Image); Captain Marvel (Marvel)

• Matt Fraction, Sex Criminals (Image); Hawkeye, Fantastic Four, FF (Marvel)

• Jonathan Hickman, East of West, The Manhattan Projects (Image); Avengers, Infinity (Marvel)

• Scott Snyder, Batman (DC); American Vampire, The Wake (DC/Vertigo)

• Eric Stephenson, Nowhere Men (Image)

• Brian K. Vaughan, Saga (Image)

Miglior Scrittore-Artista (Scrittore-Disegnatore)

• Isabel Greenberg, The Encyclopedia of Early Earth (Little, Brown)

• Jaime Hernandez, Love and Rockets New Stories #6 (Fantagraphics)

• Terry Moore, Rachel Rising (Abstract Studio)

• Luke Pearson, Hilda and the Bird Parade (Nobrow)

• Matt Phelan, Bluffton: My Summers with Buster (Candlewick)

• Judith Vanistendael, When David Lost His Voice (SelfMadeHero)

Miglior Disegnatore/Inchiostratore (o miglior team Disegnatore/Ichiostratore)

• Nate Bellegarde, Nowhere Men (Image)

• Nick Dragotta, East of West (Image)

• Sean Murphy, The Wake (DC/Vertigo)

• Nate Powell, March (Book One) (Top Shelf)

• Emma Ríos, Pretty Deadly (Image)

• Thomas Yeates, Law of the Desert Born: A Graphic Novel (Bantam)

Miglior Illustratore / Artista Multimediale (pagine interne)

• Andrew C. Robinson, The Fifth Beatle (Dark Horse)

• Sonia Sanchéz, Here I Am (Capstone)

• Fiona Staples, Saga (Image)

• Ive Svorcina, Thor (Marvel)

• Marguerite Van Cook, 7 Miles a Second (Fantagraphics)

• Judith Vanistendael, When David Lost His Voice (SelfMadeHero)

Miglior Copertinista

• David Aja, Hawkeye (Marvel)

• Mike Del Mundo, X-Men Legacy (Marvel)

• Sean Murphy/Jordie Belaire, The Wake (DC/Vertigo)

• Emma Ríos, Pretty Deadly (Image)

• Chris Samnee, Daredevil (Marvel)

• Fiona Staples, Saga (Image)

Miglior Coloring

• Jordie Bellaire, The Manhattan Projects, Nowhere Men, Pretty Deadly, Zero (Image); The Massive (Dark Horse); Tom Strong (DC); X-Files Season 10  (IDW); Captain Marvel, Journey into Mystery (Marvel); Numbercruncher (Titan); Quantum and Woody (Valiant)

• Steve Hamaker, Mylo Xyloto (Bongo), Strangers in Paradise 20th Anniversary Issue 1 (Abstract Studio), RASL (Cartoon Books)

• Matt Hollingsworth, Hawkeye, Daredevil: End of Days (Marvel); The Wake (DC/Vertigo)

• Frank Martin, East of West (Image)

• Dave Stewart, Abe Sapien, Baltimore: The Infernal Train, BPRD: Hell on Earth, Conan the Barbarian, Hellboy in Hell, The Massive, The Shaolin Cowboy, Sledgehammer 44 (Dark Horse)

Miglior Lettering

• Darwyn Cooke, Richard Stark’s Parker: Slayground (IDW)

• Carla Speed McNeil, Bad Houses; “Finder” in Dark Horse Presents (Dark Horse)

• Terry Moore, Rachel Rising (Abstract Studio)

• Ed Piskor, Hip Hop Family Tree (Fantagraphics)

• Britt Wilson, Adventure Time with Fiona and Cake (kaBOOM!)

Miglior Periodico/Giornale correlato ai Comic

• Comic Book Resources,prodotto da Jonah Weiland, (www.comicbookresources.com)

• The Comics Journal #302, edito da Gary Groth e Kristy Valenti (Fantagraphics)

• Comics and Cola, di Zainab Akhtar, (www.comicsandcola.com)

• Multiversity Comics, edito da Matthew Meylikhov, www.multiversitycomics.com

• tcj.com, edito da Dan Nadel e Timothy Hodler (Fantagrapahics), www.tcj.com

Miglior Libro correlato ai Comic

• Al Capp: A Life to the Contrary, di Michael Schumacher e Denis Kitchen (Bloomsbury)

• The Art of Rube Goldberg, Selezionati da Jennifer George (Abrams ComicArts)

• Co-Mix: A Retrospective of Comics, Graphics, and Scraps, di Art Spiegelman (Drawn & Quarterly)

• Genius, Illustrated: The Life and Art of Alex Toth,  di Dean Mullaney e Bruce Canwell (LOAC/IDW)

• The Love and Rockets Companion,edito da Marc Sobel e Kristy Valenti (Fantagraphics)

Miglior Lavoro Scolastico/Accademico

• Anti-Foreign Imagery in American Pulps and Comic Books, 1920–1960, di Nathan Vernon Madison (McFarland)

• Black Comics: Politics of Race and Representation, edito da Sheena C. Howard e Ronald L. Jackson II (Bloomsbury)

• Drawing from Life: Memory and Subjectivity in Comic Art, edito da Jane Tolmie (University Press of Mississippi)

• International Journal of Comic Art, edito da John A. Lent

• The Superhero Reader, edito da Charles Hatfield, Jeet Heer, e  Kent Worcester (University Press of Mississippi)

Miglior Publication Design

• The Art of Rube Goldberg, disegnato da Chad W. Beckerman (Abrams ComicArts)

• Beta Testing the Apocalypse, disegnato da Tom Kaczynski (Fantagraphics)

• Genius, Illustrated: The Life and Art of Alex Toth, disegnato da Dean Mullaney (LOAC/IDW)

• The Great War: July 1, 1916: The First Day of the Battle of the Somme: A Panorama, di Joe Sacco,  disegnato da Chin-Yee Lai (Norton)

• Little Tommy Lost, Book 1,  disegnato da Cole Closser (Koyama)

…Se siete arrivati così in fondo a leggere, siete dei veri curiosoni.