Didier Pasamonik

Didier Pasamonik is a Journaliste specialist in the Cartoon, born the June 18th 1957 with Ostend in Belgium.

Career

Didier Pasamonik began his career in the leading medium from the cartoon with his twin brother, Daniel Pasamonik, deceased in 1995.
It was:

directing of collection in 1977 with the editions Bédéscope ,
cofounder of the editions Jonas with Jan Bucquoy in 1978,
Co-creator of the editions Magic Strip in 1979,
managing director of Hatchet data base and of the Humanoïdes Associated with 1988 with 1989,
directing leading article of Cartoon Creation of 1990 with 1992,
to advise leading and agent of Fleurus-Press between 1990 and 1995,
director-manager of DPC Agency of 1993 with 2000, cofounder of the editions Bethy in 1997,
directing of collection at Giddiness Graphic of 2000 with 2003.

It has also Co-founded the studio of video games Captain-Interactive in 2000, and was director of the development of the audio-visual company JWGC/Wave Productions.

Didier Pasamonik published in magazines devoted to the cartoon, “ the Books of the Cartoon ”, “ Bachibouzouk ”, “ DBD ”, “ StoryBoard ”, “ the Year of the data base ”, “ the Inventions of Gaston ” “ Cartoons Magazine ”, “ Suprême Dimension ”.
Il collaborated in various professional magazines or general public like “ the French Collector ”, “ the Letter of France edition ” or “ VSD ”. One owes him also a contribution to periodicals devoted to the Judaism, writing in “ the Books of the Judaism ”, “ the Arch ”, the Mexican monthly magazine “ Horizontes ” and the Belgian monthly magazines “ Regards ” and “ Contact J ”.

In parallel, it is since 2003 the assistant editor of the first French-speaking site of information of the cartoon ActuaBD.com . Combining its two centers of interest, the Cartoon and the judeity, it was also the organizer of a monthly radio broadcast, " the Diaspora of the Bubbles " on Judaïque 94.8 FM with Paris, to appear in book where it reviewed the Jews in the cartoon and the Jews having made of the cartoon, like Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, creators of Superman or Rene Goscinny, the Co-creator of Astérix the Gallic, trying at those to highlight the elements of judeity perspiring in their works. The part devoted to Goscinny is the object of a file published in the n°74 of the magazine Bodoï of May 2004, and fustigated as well by Anne Goscinny as by the rabbi Hayim Korsia. However, a leading article signed Olivier Grojnowski (O' Groj), itself Jewish and author of cartoons, appears in the number following of Bodoï, defending the theses of Didier Pasamonik; itself sends a right of reply.
Il stops its voluntary activities at the end of October 2006. He is leader-writer, since his in January 2006 creation, of monthly magazine “ Suprême Dimension ” in which he holds a chronicle a little vacharde on the small world of the cartoon: " During this time, in the microcosme".

He creates in September 2007 with André Pitié, Agency data base, an news agency devoted to the cartoon.

Since the end of 2007, it also directs the collection of IceBerg cartoons to the editions Berg International.

Exposures

In November 2002, it joined the team directed by Eric Verhoest in load of an annual exposure for the Town of Charleroi (“ Charleroi, crossroads of Imaginary the ”). With its credit:

" Munoz/Breccia: Argentina in black and white " (2003)
" Alan Moore: drawings of the magician " (2004)
" Pratt-Ferrandez-Stassen-Van Dongen: The remorse of the white Man " (2005)
" Cosey, the interior adventure " (2006)

Other exposures:

" De Superman with the Cat of the rabbi " (2007). Coproduite by the Museum of art and history of the Judaism, in Paris, from October 17th, 2007 to January 27th, 2008 and Joods Historisch Museum, in Amsterdam, of March 6th until mid-June 2008. Didier Pasamonik is the scientific adviser.

International forum Writing and Cinema of Monaco

In April 2002, Didier Pasamonik is member of the Steering Committee of the International forum Writing and Cinema of Monaco . Since 2003, it organizes there the “ Prix of the Best data base adaptable to the cinema and on television ”

Price of the best data base adaptable to the cinema and on television

Since 2003, it organizes there the “ Prix of the Best data base adaptable to the cinema and on television ”.

Prize winner 2004: " remote District " of Jirô Taniguchi (Editions Casterman). President of the jury: Jean Giraud (alias Moebius ).
Prize winner 2005: " Married by correspondence " of Mark Kalesniko (Editions Package). President of the jury: Jean van Hamme.
Prize winner 2006: " Cuervos " of Richard Marazano and Michel Durand (Editions Glénat). President of the jury: Jean-Pierre Dionnet.
Prize winner 2007: " Muchacho " of Emmanuel Lepage (Editions Dupuis). President of the jury: Christophe Arleston.

Works

“ Expo '58 and the style atom ” (1983) (direction) with the Editions Magic-Strip
“ Right and cartoon - legal and political universe of STRIP CARTOONS ” (1997) (Communications on Largo Winch and Yves Barge published under the direction of Catherine Ribot) with the University Presses of Grenoble
“ Video games explained to the parents ” (2003) with Michael Croitoriu with the Editions Marabout
“ the Republic and the Church, images of a quarrel ” (2005) with Jacqueline Lalouette and Michel Dixmier with the Editions of Martinière
“ Beaubourg: The years travelling acrobats ” (2007) with Gilbert the Automat with the Editions Oskar
“ the Diaspora of the Bubbles ” with Annie Baron-Carvais (direction), Denoël-Graphic. To appear in 2008.

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