Comic books a booming genre in Cameroon
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- 23 Mar 2023
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Comic books are a booming genre in Cameroon, but limited funds means not many copies of stories are produced.
Artist Francky Mindja of the Legend Arts Studio is creating a new story called ‘Samba’s Handkerchief’ on his iPad.
It tells the tale of Martin Paul Samba, a hero of Cameroon’s resistance to German colonisation in the 19th century. Production of the book is funded entirely with money raised online.
‘The book will be produced in three volumes, followed by the animation stage, because we also aim to make it into a cartoon, so in 2D,’ he says. Read More
