Last year, North Carolina rapper Rapsody was searching for an introductory track for her new album, Eve, a concept LP about the history and power of black women. Her producer suggested a song she didn’t know well: Nina Simone’s 1965 version of “Strange Fruit.” A concise but graphic evocation of a Southern lynching, “Strange Fruit” was one of America’s earliest and most shocking protest songs, drawing attention to the thousands of acts of racist terrorism against black people in this country’s history. “Black bodies swinging in the...
- 8/7/2020
- by David Browne
- Rollingstone.com
To coincide with their Kick Ass themed Issue 28, our friends at Little White Lies had a competition asking it’s readers to create a six panel comic of their favourite film.
The entries are really great and the eventual winner is David Rigby who created a comic based on Zombieland. The winning strip will appear alongside two runners up in a double page spread in the latest issue.
The competition was judged by Marvel veteran John Romita Jr. who also created the cover for issue 28 of Little White Lies, an illustration of Aaron Johnson as Kick Ass. The winner and a selection of the best entries Creative Review are embedded below. I can highly recommend Little White Lies as a magazine for film fans everywhere and you can order a copy here.
Leave your thoughts on the entries in the comments below and post links to your own six-panel creations.
The entries are really great and the eventual winner is David Rigby who created a comic based on Zombieland. The winning strip will appear alongside two runners up in a double page spread in the latest issue.
The competition was judged by Marvel veteran John Romita Jr. who also created the cover for issue 28 of Little White Lies, an illustration of Aaron Johnson as Kick Ass. The winner and a selection of the best entries Creative Review are embedded below. I can highly recommend Little White Lies as a magazine for film fans everywhere and you can order a copy here.
Leave your thoughts on the entries in the comments below and post links to your own six-panel creations.
- 3/7/2010
- by Craig Skinner
- HeyUGuys.co.uk
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