new hope
the exclusive interest many children take in comic books is but a passing phase which will eventually be outgrown. (from: "teaching children to read", usa 1949)
comics have become popular in austria too; especially the children of generation X are contineously using the enormous potentialities of the "9th art"-medium
digital mass-media are more and more laying upon comic-related visual concepts, some writers are using a comic-related speech and hollywood has discovered the intense power of comic-book adaptations.
prequel new hope tries to offer young comic-talents the realisation of their first steps into the medium with high-qualitative printed and layouted premiere-comic books without the boundaries of censorship.
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| urbanity-gewalt, drogen und genetik by anna-maria jung (2002) |
ein held by peter umgeher (2003) |
puberal alien broadcast from a depressed monkey future by harald lustinger (2004) |







