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Komikon Summer Bayanihan 2011 Indie Komiks Tiange Registration

Registration is now OPEN!!!

First 40 groups/individuals to register will be allowed to sell their comics at the event. By registering make sure that you will definitely be there and selling. We don’t want to waste space on people who register but don’t show up. Please note that we have some new rules for this year’s indie comics tiange.

Terms to be considered:

Registration will be done by completing an online registration form. (required)
Individuals and group members are required to buy pre-sold tickets at designated locations. More details to be provided later. (required)
Image files of the covers must be sent via email to Komikon after the online registration. (required)
It is recommended that your covers indicate for what age group it is appropriate (GP – General Patronage, PG 13 – Parental Guidance for 13 years and below, R – Mature audience only). (optional)
If you wish to include the official Summer Komikon logo on your cover, please email us at indies[@]komikon.org and we will send them to you or you may download here (optional).
Official comics websites (or personal websites if no official comics website), should add a link or banner image link to www.komikon.org. Details will be provided through email. (required)
Please come 1 hour before the event starts to set up. Upon arrival, all individuals and members must sign in at the Komikon booth, and present their comics and merchandise that will be sold for inspection. (required)
To avoid crowding, ONLY ONE(1) PERSON per group can be seated in the indie tiange area (this will be strictly implemented). (required)
The organizers have the authority to accept and/or deny applications for indie tiange.
10% OF PARTICIPANTS’ TOTAL SALES WILL BE COLLECTED. Everyone must sign out at the Komikon booth. Penalties will be given for those who do not sign out. (required)

RULES:

Komikon Indie KOMIKS Tiange is for selling comics – original or fanfics.
Merchandise will be allowed, ONLY IF, it is based on your own original comics’ creation/characters.
Any other merchandise will not be allowed. Unauthorized items will be confiscated by a Komikon representative.
Individuals/groups found to have violated the terms and conditions will be subject to penalties the organizers deem necessary.
Selling of indies will be confined to the indie space. Don’t go around hawking you wares around some other groups. We have received reports that some groups do this. If I receive any reports or complaints of this, you will be dealt with accordingly.

Examples of items that will be allowed:

Original comics that you (or your group) created using your own original characters.
Doujin/fan-made comics that you (or your group) created based on other characters as drawn by you with your own interpretation;
Non-comics merchandise (like pins, bookmarks, etc) made by you (or your group) based on your original characters from your original comics

Examples of items that WILL NOT be allowed:

Pornographic comics and non-comics merchandise depicting child/children
Non-comics merchandise (like pins, bookmarks, etc) based on your fan made comics
Non-comics merchandise (like pins, bookmarks, etc) based on established comics/anime/movie/etc characters that you do not own

If you are agreeable to these terms, click on this link which will redirect you to an online registration form. All information will be kept in the strictest confidence of the Komikon committee. Individuals / groups that submit incomplete or false information will be disqualified from joining.

*All information, rules and regulations here are prepared for the use of Komikon only and must not be reposted anywhere else. Please share this link (http://www.komikon.org/komikon-summer-bayanihan-2011-indie-komiks-tiange-registration) if you wish to share this information. Thank you.

Indie Creators go na! Register na kaagad! 🙂

Comic Creation Contest Summer 2011

This year’s theme is: EPIC ADAPTATION

Create a comic based on any FILIPINO EPIC STORY. (Ibalong, Lam-ang, Aliguyon, etc…[link])

Rules:

Contest is open to all comic book artists except for professionals with published works sold in bookstores.
Contestants / groups are limited to only one entry.
Entries submitted by groups are required to submit the names of the individuals involved in creating the indie. Group entries with professionals on board are automatically disqualified.
Entries should adhere to the given theme. Entries deviating from the theme shall be automatically disqualified.
Submit 3 copies of your entry via air mail to:
or to drop-off points at:

Deadline of submissions will be on APRIL 1, 2011. Entries submitted beyond APRIL 1 shall not be accepted.
Winners shall be announced on the event itself on April 16 and shall be notified via e-mail or phone.
The judge’s decision is final.

Entries should be in the form of a comic book with the following specifications:

Make a summary of the chosen epic.
8.5 X 6.5 (long bond paper, folded, and stapled twice in the middle)
Entries should be placed in a short brown envelope with their name, address, phone number, and e-mail written legibly at the upper left hand corner.
Stories must be 4 to 12 pages long (excluding cover)
Please note that entries are non-returnable. Entries should be reproductions only. (originals will not be returned)
Colored and/or black and white entries are accepted.
There are no restrictions as to the genre or art style that can be used as long as the comic book follows the given theme.
The story should be in the form of a one-shot title. It should be whole in itself, with a clear beginning, middle, and end. Multiple comic stories in a single entry (anthology) will not be allowed.

For more questions or clarifications, email us at contests[@]komikon.org .

Map to Bayanihan Center

Everyone is asking about this new venue. So where exactly is the Bayanihan Center? This new Komikon venue is located at the United Laboratories compound at 8008 Pioneer St., Kapitolyo, Pasig City. It is accessible from both Boni EDSA (via Pioneer St) or Shaw Blvd EDSA.

Click on the map below to find out how to get to the Bayanihan Center, or follow the suggested directions on how to go to Bayanihan Center.

What are you waiting for? See you all this April 16, 2011 for the 3rd Summer Komikon!

For a live interactive map, visit this Wikimapia link. You can change the map type to Satellite. You can also zoom in and out to find your location.

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Instructions on how to get to Bayanihan Center

BY BUS:

Option 1
-Ride any bus going to EDSA.
-Get off at BONI, Robinson’s Mall Pioneer.
-Ride a tricycle at the mall’s terminal. Ask to be brought to Bayanihan Center (near Pioneer Center)

Option 2
-Ride any bus going to Crossing Ibabaw.
-Get off at Crossing/EDSA Central and walk towards Shaw Boulevard.
-Ride a jeep going to Pasig until you see Tropical Hut / 10Q.
-Ride a tricycle going to Bayanihan Center or take a walk along the sidewalk.

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BY MRT 3:

Option 1
-Get off at BONI Station.
-Go to Robinson’s Mall Pioneer.
-Ride a tricycle to Bayanihan Center (near Pioneer Center)

Option 2
-Get off at SHAW BOULEVARD Station.
-Go up the escalator/stairs at the right side of station (if you came from Makati) to EDSA Central.
-Go up the escalator/stairs at the leftt side of station (if you came from Quezon City) to EDSA Central.
-Walk down towards Shaw Boulevard.
-Ride a jeep going to Pasig until you see Tropical Hut / 10Q.
-Ride a tricycle going to Bayanihan Center or take a walk along the sidewalk.

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BY FX from MANILA (QUIAPO):
-Ride a Quiapo – Magamall FX.
-Get off at the corner of One San Miguel Street.
-Walk along Shaw Blvd. until you see Tropical Hut / 10Q (one block away) on the other side of the street.
-Ride a tricycle going to Bayanihan Center or take a walk along the sidewalk.

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BY CAR / TAXI:

(FROM SOUTH of EDSA)
-Turn right at the corner of Robinson’s Mall Pioneer, that is PIONEER STREET.
-Go straight to Bayanihan Center located at the left side of the street.

(FROM NORTH OF EDSA)
-Turn right at Starmall (Crossing Ibabaw).
-Make a U-Turn to Shaw Blvd.
-Go straight and turn right when you see Tropical Hut / 10Q (Pioneer Street).
-Look for Bayanihan Center to your right.

(FROM NORTH OF EDSA Option 2)
-From EDSA go to Ortigas flyover (Robinson’s Galleria).
-Turn right at Meralco Ave.
-Turn right at Dona Julia Vargas.
-Turn left at San Miguel Avenue (to Lourdes School, Mandaluyong).
-Turn left at Shaw Blvd.
-Turn right when you see Tropical Hut / 10Q. You have now reached Pioneer Street.
-Look for Bayanihan Center on your right side.

*Paid Parking is available at the Bayanihan Center, and at Pioneer Grill and Pioneer Center across the street.

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Summer Komikon 2011

The 2nd Annual Philippine Summer Komiks Convention (KOMIKON) 2011
April 16, 2011, Saturday
at Bayanihan Center, Unilab Compound

Pasig City

Php 100 entrance fee

Visit this page again for updates on the event.

Poster – Official Summer Komikon 2011 Poster
Date/venue/time – April 16, 2012 / Bayanihan Center, Pasig City/ 10 am to 7 pm
Program and Directory – Floorplan, Sponsors information, Exhibitors information
Highlights – Nominations for 3rd Komikon Awards, Women of Comics & Cartoons
Indie tiange info – Registration
Contests – CCC , CMC
Videos –
Post event – Report
Social Media – Facebook event

SUMMER KOMIKON 2010 Winners

Congratulations to the following winners:

ON-THE-SPOT COMIC STRIP MAKING CONTEST
Roelito Barreto

COMIC CREATION CONTEST
Regin Rex Tosco (Special prize)
Jonathan Salazar (Special prize)

COVER RECREATION CONTEST
1st: Jemuel Bernaldez – Double Cross
2nd: Jaime Quiano Jr. – Zuma
3rd: Argin Lerit – Askal at Kombatron

Thanks to all who joined the contests!!!

THANK YOU FOR THE SUMMER!

It wasn’t that hot as expected…Thank the Lord for that!

THANKS to the Bayan Knights for being our group spotlight. We hope that you continue to inspire more Filipino Artists to create new and more Pinoy superheroes.

THANKS to Sir Rod Espinosa, despite your absence, for the books you left for us and we look forward to having you again in future KOMIKONS.

THANKS to all our sponsors: PSICOM Publishing, UR 105.9 and Circuit Magazine.

THANKS to Comic Odyssey for always helping us out.

THANKS to UP LUNAROCK and UP Engineering Society for being our marshalls this summer.

THANKS to all our exhibitors and the great people in the Indie Tiangge. KOMIKON wouldn’t make it this far without you.

THANKS to UP Bahay ng Alumni, our home for the past 6 years.

We look forward to seeing you all this November.
Please watch out for updates on this event.
For the meantime, please feel free to share with us links to your blogs, photos, videos of the SUMMER KOMIKON 2010 as well as comments, suggestions, for the next event.

until November…

KOMIKON COMMITTEE

SUMMER KOMIKON DE AVANCE Program

10:00 AM OPENING / Registration: Comic strip making
10:30 AM Video loops / games / trivias
11:00 AM ANVIL: Renaissance Book Signing
12:00 PM
12:30 PM Animadreams / Close Registration for Comic strip making
1:00 PM ANVIL: Renaissance Book Signing
1:00 PM Start: Comic strip making contest
2:00 PM Sponsor Time: UR 107.9
2:30 PM games / trivias / komikon debate / video loops
3:00 PM GUEST: Rod Espinosa
4:00 PM games / trivias / komikon debate / End: Comic strip making contest
4:30 PM Group Spotlight: Bayan Knights
5:30 PM games / trivias / komikon debate / video loops
6:00 PM Announcement of Komikon contest winners
6:30 PM games / trivias / komikon debate / video loops
8:00 PM End of SUMMER KOMIKON 2010

* program will be adjusted if necessary

2010 Summer Komikon Indie Komiks Tiange

The SUMMER KOMIKON 2010 INDIE TIANGGE official list.

1. Meganon comics
2. i-NORTH
3. SalimPusa
4. Obvious Productions
5. Kickbackers
6. Forsaken Ground
7. Greepo Comic Group
8. Heubert Khan Michael
9. Macoy
10. Comic Shock
11. Silent Sanctum
12. Monkey Versus Squirrel Banakal Power Group
13. Scratch Comics
14. Rh Quintalang
15. Gio Paredes
16. Eatzhibit
17. Chalk
18. Paper Door
19. Mel Khristopher Casipit
20. Asmak Productions
21. Kid Corva
22. Karma Collective
23. Uki
24. Gerilya Comics

Summer Poster uploaded

KOMIKON Summer de Avance 2010

April 17, 2010 10am to 8pm

UP Bahay ng Alumni, UP Diliman
Entrance Fee: P50.00

SUMMER KOMIKON DE AVANCE Contests

COVER RECREATION CONTEST

* Recreate an existing local comic cover.
* Contest is open to all comic book artists except for professionals with published works sold in bookstores.
* Submit a soft copy of the original cover along with your recreated version.
* Entries can be digitally of traditionally rendered.
* Entries are to be submitted online having the resolution of 150 – 300dpi. E-mail entries to komikon.contests@gmail.com with the subject: KOMIKON 2010: Cover Recreation Contest. Only e-mail entries are accepted.
*One entry per person only.
* Deadline of submission of entries is on April 4, 2010
* E-mail should include the following information:

a. Name of Artist:
b. Age:
c. School/occupation:
d. Contact information (mobile no./e-mail)

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COMIC CREATION CONTEST

Rules:
* Contest is open to all comic book artists except for professionals with published works sold in bookstores.
*Contestants / groups are limited to only one entry.
*Entries submitted by groups are required to submit the names of the individuals involved in creating the indie. Group entries with professionals on board are automatically disqualified.
* Entries should adhere to the given theme. Entries deviating from the theme shall be automatically disqualified.

This year’s theme is :
“Who will be the next Philippine Presidential Idol?”

* Submit 3 copies of your entry via air mail to

SUMMER KOMIKON 2010: COMIC CREATION CONTEST
c/o Patrick Jungco at 2 Ruby Street Southville,Don Antonio Heights, Diliman, Quezon City 1127
*send us an email at komikon.contests[@]gmail.com to confirm if we have received it

Drop-off points at: Comic Odyssey
•Robinson’s Place, Level 3 Ermita,Manila
•Robinson’s Galleria, Level 3 Expansion Mall,Edsa cor. Ortigas

* Deadline of submissions will be on April 4, 2010. Entries submitted beyond April 4 shall not be accepted.
* Winners shall be announced on the event itself on April 17 and shall be notified via e-mail or phone.
* The judge’s decision is final.

Entries should be in the form of a comic book with the following specs:
* 8.5 X 6.5 (long bond paper, folded, and stapled twice in the middle)
* Entries should be placed in a short brown envelope with their name, address, phone number, and e-mail written legibly at the upper left hand corner.
* Stories must be 4 to 12 pages long (excluding cover)
* Please note that entries are non-returnable. Entries should be reproductions only. (originals will not be returned)
* Colored and/or black and white entries are accepted.
* There are no restrictions as to the genre or art style that can be used as long as the comic book follows the given theme.
* The story should be in the form of a one-shot title. It should be whole in itself, with a clear beginning, middle, and end. Multiple comic stories in a single entry (anthology) will not be allowed.

Criteria for Judging:
*40% Visual narrative: Knowledge and application of the visual language of comics.
*30% Story: Concept and integration of the given theme in a cohesive and entertaining tale.
*20% Presentation: Expertise in comic book production. This includes legibility, quality of reproduction, and overall tech savvy.
*10% Overall impact: This refers to how all of the elements unite to form a solid comic book.