The Ledger Awards 2015
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In this Podcast we have the Full AUDIO of The Ledgers Awards for 2015 for work published in 2014. Proceedings hosted by Bernard Caleo!
The awards event was held at The Victorian State Library on Friday the 10th of April,2015. It is the second reinvigorated/relaunched comics awards to recognise the talent of Australian comics artists and contributors.
The 1st Ledgers awards night Podcast from 2014 is here
‘Fully independent and run as a not-for-profit annual event, they are named after the pioneering Australian cartoonist Peter Ledger (1945 – 1994).’
The Ledgers are: ‘A fully independent and non-profit initiative to acknowledge and promote excellence in Australian comic art and publishing.’
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The Winners presented on Friday evening the 10th of April :
The Platinum Award recipients:
Alisha Jade ” I have a belief and a drive towards visibility. Visibility is so important, and it is what I am really chasing…visibility for the ridiculously talented women in the community and the wider community that comics exist..”
Below : Alisha Jade in the JOY studios Feb 2015
John Ryan ‘The late John Ryan (1931-1979) was a passionate Australian Comic Historian or ‘Panelologist’, as he liked to be called. His seminal book ‘Panel By Panel: an Illustrated History of Australian Comics’ published in 1979 shortly before his death remains a major reference work on the Australian Comics medium.’ – from http://www.comicoz.com/
one of the Bronze Award Recipients:
included: Frank Candiloro for Monster Zero
Below: Bronze winner Frank Candiloro
other recipients will be PUBLISHED here shortly.
one of the Silver Award recipients:
Dean Rankine Dean is our wonderful supporter here at Sci-fi and Squeam and Queer Geeks of Oz ! His art work has been displayed on our facebook pages and Dean also designed 2015’s Summer of Joy flying Unicorn for JOY 949.
Below: Dean Rankine with his Silver Ledger
and The Nominees for 2015 List (click here) :
Many thanks to Tim Mc Ewen and Gary Chaloner, music by Xyce (opening track) and SFX by Ross Bryant and audio and editing by Sonja Hammer.
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