The Philippine 24 Hour Comic Book Challenge: ESSAY by Mikko Marcelo Page 2

Sunday, July 18, 2010

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The JUDGES

Gerry Alanguilan
Gerry created comics such as Wasted, Johnny Balbona, Humanis Rex!, and ELMER. He also contributed to anthologies like Siglo: Freedom and Siglo: Passion published in the Philippines. In the US he is known as an inker for such titles like Wetworks, X-Men, Superman: Birthright, Wolverine, High Roads, Fantastic Four, and Silent Dragon. He has also worked alongside with Leinil Francis Yu and Whilce Portacio.

Elbert Or
Elbert’s work include Bakemono High, a comic strip about monsters in high school but he became known for his illustrations in The More The Manyer, a book of Filipino malapropisms. After a year, Without Further Adieu was published and was followed by Lola: A Ghost Story, his first mainstream US project as the illustrator for Filipino-Canadian writer J. Torres.

Boboy Yonzon
Boboy is one of the founding members of the PICCA Festival. He is also currently the president of the Samahang Kartunista ng Pilipinas (SKP) and is the President and CEO of Yonzon Entertainment Syndicate (YES). He published The First One Hundred Years of Philippine Komiks and Cartoons written by John Lent and remains one of the stalwart champions of the Philippine Comic Book Industry.

Carlo Vergara
Visconde Carlo San Juan Vergara, or simply known as Carlo Vergara, is one of the Philippine Comic Book Industry's most popular comic book creator. He's most well-known for his works, One Night in Purgatory and Ang Kagilagilalas na Pakikipagsapalaran ni Zsazsa Zaturnnah. Zsazsa Zaturnnah has gone on to become a monster hit and has been adapted for the stage and the silver screen.

Sunday, July 18, 2010

ESSAY by Mikko Marcelo Page 2

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