French people love comic books, known as bandes dessinées. That means that the "BD" industry is booming. Graphic novels are such an important part of French culture that there are several ...

and regional approaches to the study of comics The French-language scholarship on bande dessinée and comics more generally since the 1960s Transmedial experiments involving painting, photography, ...

France represents the world's fourth largest comic book market - behind Japan, South Korea and the United States, and according to a 2019 report published by the French ministry of culture, ...