the selection of the eight albums and the France Télévisions Public Prize jury revealed

For the 6th consecutive year, France Télévisions is partnering with the Audience Award at the Angoulême International Comic Strip Festival (FIBD). The list of eight works selected for the 2025 edition has just been revealed as well as the names of the nine readers from Nouvelle-Aquitaine who will constitute the jury.

The next Angoulême International Comic Strip Festival will take place from January 30 to February 2, 2025. And among the Fauves which will be awarded, there will be the France Télévisions Audience Prize for the sixth time. The list of eight works selected from around fifty titles has just been revealed.

Here is the selection of Fauve d’Angoulême – France Télévisions Audience Award :

• Inside, by Will McPhail (404 Graphic), translated by Basile Béguerie
• Ballads, by Camille Potte (Atrabile)
• Dementia 21 Volume 2 by Shintaro Kago (Huber), translated by Baptiste Neveux
• Two naked girls, by Luz (Albin Michel)
• In enemy territory, by Carole Lobel (L’Association)
• Immaterial, by Jérôme Dubois (Cornelius)
• Impenetrable, by Alix Garin (Le Lombard)
• Les Météores, by Jean-Christophe Deveney, screenplay and Tommy Redolfi, drawing, color (Delcourt)

This selection results from the deliberations of the jury chaired by Augustin Trapenard of the show “The Great Bookstore” :

I grew up in a house full of comic books, starting with my father’s, which I was not allowed to touch and which I obviously devoured.

Augustin Trapenard

President of the France Télévisions Public Prize jury

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The entire selection jury is made up of :

• Michel Field (France Télévisions)
• Francis Forget (France Info culture)
• Éric Guillaud (France 3 Pays de la Loire)
• Isabel Hirsch (France 3 Poitou-Charentes)
• Anne-Marie Revol (Franceinfo channel 27)
• Noëmie Roussel (France Télévisions)
• Raphäl Yem (Culturebox)
• Camille Diao (C tonight)
• Adrien Rohard (Télématin)

Now that the selection of albums is known, nine readers from Nouvelle-Aquitaine will be able to read them before meeting on February 1 to choose the winner of this Fauve.

Here is the composition of the readers’ jury :

• Mathilda Balaguer from Floirac (Gironde)
• Sylvain Cousin of Saint-Benoît (Vienna)
• Julien Da Silva from Felletin (Creuse)
• Angélique Dreillard of Poitiers (Vienna)
• Dominique Gasquet from Noirterre (Deux-Sèvres)
• Louis Lacour of La Couronne (Charente)
• Noëlle Larivière from Saint-Victurnien (Haute-Vienne)
• Stéphane Raynaud from Saint-Pantaléon-de-Larche (Corrèze)
• Virginie Rose of Angoulême (Charente)

As a reminder, the previous winners of the Fauve d’Angoulême – France Télévisions Public Prize were :

• 2024: Bad things to say by Beatriz Lema (Sarbacane)
• 2023: Naphtaline by Sole Otero, translation by Éloïse de La Maison (Çà & là)
• 2022: The Great Void by Léa Murawiec (2024)
• 2021: Anaïs Nin – On the sea of ​​lies by Léonie Bischoff (Casterman)
• 2020: Rose Season by Chloé Wary (FLBLB edition)

The next FIBD kicks off on January 30, 2025.