Your 2009 Joe Shuster Award winners! (updated with more video links)
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)
Cartoonist/Créateur
- Dave Sim – Glamourpuss #1-4, Judenhaas (Aardvark-Vanaheim)
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)
Writer/Écrivain
- Mariko Tamaki - Emiko Superstar (DC/Minx), Skim (Groundwood Books)
Cover/Couverture
- Niko Henrichon – Hostile Tome 1 (Dupuis)
Webcomics/Bandes Dessinées Web
- Cameron Stewart – Sin Titulo
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
Comics for Kids / Bandes Dessinées pour Enfants
- Kean Soo, Jellaby Book 1 (Hyperion)
- Jesse Jacobs for Blue Winter, Shapes in the Snow.
The Harry Kremer Award for Outstanding Canadian Comic Book Retailer /Le Prix Harry Kremer pour Détaillant Exceptionnel Canadien de Bandes Dessinées
- Legends Comics and Books (Victoria, British Columbia)
Canadian 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
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Jason Truong
Kevin Boyd
Robert Haines
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CONGRATS to the winners!!! Sounds like it was a great evening. Wish we could have been there, but those crazy deadlines… you know… *grumble, grumble*
See you next year!
Lou and Dale