Philippine International Comics Online Festival 2020 (Week 4: September 26-27)
Creators, Publishers and Comics Festivals of the WORLD UNITE ONLINE! Welcome to the Philippine International Comics Online Festival (PICOF)! Meet and greet comics creators, scholars and festival organizers in this 2-day ONLINE FESTIVAL #PICOF2020!
2-DAY ACCESS PASS: 200php
DAY1
September 26, Saturday, 10AM-7PM
10AM DOORS OPEN
1030AM : USA Mike Wellman & Rafael Navarro (Atomic Basement)
“Indie Comics Publishing in the US”
12NN : FRANCE Moïse Kissous “Comics Publishing in France”
1PM : JAPAN Adam Pasion (Comic Art Tokyo)
live drawing with Kaneko Atsushi
4PM : SINGAPORE “Singaporean Spotlight: Southeast Asian Representation in Comics”
Moderator: SG Publisher Difference Engine
Speakers: Reimena Yee, Tintin Pantoja, Aditi Shivaramakrishnan
5PM: UK Julie Tait “Comics Art at LICAF!”
DAY2
September 27, Sunday, 10AM-7PM
10AM DOORS OPEN
1030AM : USA Nancy Silberkleit of Archie Comics “From The Publisher's Desk: Nancy Silberkleit co-CEO Archie Comics and the literary power of comics!
11AM: FRANCE Pierre Lungheretti “The Year of Comics in France 2020-2021
12NN: PHILIPPINES Bernie Mercado and Nissie Arcega (Penlab) "Creating a Digital Space for Filipino Comics"
1PM: AUSTRALIA Campbell Whyte (Perth Comics Art Festival) “Comics and Place: Australia as a site of Comics Stories
3PM : THAILAND Nicolas Verstappen “Mapping the History of Thai Comics
5PM: AESAN Unnamed "State of South East Asian Comics"
6PM: PHILIPPINES Meet the PICOF2020 Official Selection & 2020 Komiket Awards Winners
ABOUT PICOF:
The Philippine International Comics Online Festival is organized by KOMIKET and supported by the National Commission for Culture and the Arts, Film Development Council of the Philippines, British Council of the Philippines, Embassy of France to the Philippines, SIKAP - Creative Content Creators Association of the Philippines, Inc., adobo magazine and Thames International.