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Netflix has announced that director Juan José Campanella, winner of an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 2010 for The Secret in Their Eyes, is working on the audiovisual adaptation of the iconic comic strip Mafalda, by the acclaimed Argentinean master of graphic humour, Joaquín Salvador Lavado Tejón, Quino. Campanella will be ... Leer más
Egyptian cartoonist Ashraf Omar was allegedly subjected to torture for long periods of time after being forcibly removed from his home without his whereabouts being revealed to his lawyers. According to The New Arab, during an appearance, held on 4 August by video conference, Omar's defence team demanded that their client be legally ... Leer más
This is an automatic scheduled summer post. Comments may remain in moderation. Although you may believe that this is an exceptional situation (it is only exceptional because of the inordinate number of years without a pay rise), I can assure you that it is a relatively common occurrence. The media tends to forget ... Leer más
Drawings for Palestine is an action organised by cartoonist and artist Yeyei Gómez, Madrid, 1993,(Web, Twitter), with the collaboration of CIRAT, the Anselmo Lorenzo Foundation, theFundación Anselmo Lorenzo, the gallery Mujer Rayo, the Red de espacios TEJA and Arrre Estudio with the intention of raising funds for the victims of the genocide. 48 ... Leer más
On Monday 22 July, Egyptian cartoonist and translator Ashraf Omar was forcibly removed from his Cairo home by plainclothesmen, reports Cartooning for Peace and Cartoonists Rights, citing a report in Al-Manassa. Nada Mougheeth, his wife, who was not at home, was able to see through the security cameras how he was taken out ... Leer más
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