Celebrating this year what is considered the official centennial of the birth of Korean comics, artists and public officials of South Korea have already kicked into high gear a year full of specialized festival and event appearances geared toward increasing the funds available for developing additional, new intellectual property for Korean audiences. With the animation business in the region inching in the direction of a market threatening stagnation and the comics realm still too small to matter for some, the 2009-year should serve as an optimal time for policy-makers and active artists to pursue smartly-partnered, long-term projects.
As a result of this limited opportunity, a few interesting news items have come on the radar concerning Korean animation and comics projects. From the recently announced call for entries for the widely accessible Korean International Cartoons & Animation Festival, to a recent influx of funs from the Ministry of Culture, Sports & Tourism, to a potential expansion of Korean comic artists in east and central European territories, there are some key industry-specific notes worth checking on at the moment.
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Friday, March 13, 2009
Early 2009 Korea Animation and Comics News
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