Your 2009 Joe Shuster Award winners! (updated with more video links)

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Click here to download a full audio recording of the Awards ceremony, courtesy of Jamie Coville.

Announced at a packed ceremony held at the University of Toronto’s Innis Town Hall, the 2009 Joe Shuster Award winners are:

Artist/Dessinateur

  • David Finch – Ultimatum #1-2 (Marvel Comics)

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  • Dave Sim – Glamourpuss #1-4, Judenhaas (Aardvark-Vanaheim)

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View Dave Sim’s 3-part video acceptance speech on YouTube: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3

Colourist/Dessinateur Couleur

  • François Lapierre - “Gédéon et la bête du lac” Contes et légendes du Québec (Glénat Québec), Magasin général 4 (Casterman)

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  • Mariko Tamaki - Emiko Superstar (DC/Minx), Skim (Groundwood Books)

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  • Niko Henrichon – Hostile Tome 1 (Dupuis)

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Webcomics/Bandes Dessinées Web

  • Cameron Stewart – Sin Titulo

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Andy B receiving Cameron Stewart’s award (sadly, not the entire speech):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uvVOSjRkc4

Publisher/Éditeur

  • Les 400 Coups/Mécanique Générale

image_splash_cropComics for Kids / Bandes Dessinées pour Enfants

  • Kean Soo, Jellaby Book 1 (Hyperion)
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Video of Kean Soo receiving his award at the Word on the Street Festival can be found here.
Gene Day Award for Canadian Self-Publishers / Le Prix Gene Day pour Éditeurs Direct Canadian de Bandes Dessinées

The Harry Kremer Award for Outstanding Canadian Comic Book Retailer /Le Prix Harry Kremer pour Détaillant Exceptionnel Canadien de Bandes Dessinées

perogycatbottomCanadian Comic Book Creator Hall of Fame / Temple de la renommée Créateur Canadien de Bandes Dessinées

Mark Askwith inducting Diana Schutz into the Hall of Fame: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnHmBc3uT5o

Diana Schutz’s acceptance speech: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8lq_RJjnrJY