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SUMMARY:Cartoon People Comics Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Cartoon People Turns 10: A Three-Day Festival of Fantasy\, Myth
  and Imagination\n\nCelebrate a decade of creativity with Cartoon People a
 t a vibrant three-day festival where fantasy\, mythology and Bengali ident
 ity come alive through cartoons\, comics\, storytelling\, animation\, musi
 c\, puppetry and live performances.\n\nMarking the 10th anniversary of Car
 toon People\, the festival invites children\, young people\, families and 
 art enthusiasts to explore the world of Bangladeshi visual storytelling. F
 rom beloved local characters and timeless myths to original comics and ima
 ginative artworks\, the event offers an exciting space to discover\, creat
 e and connect through art.\n\nAbout Cartoon People\n\nFounded in 2016\, Ca
 rtoon People is a community of passionate cartoonists\, animators and stor
 ytellers dedicated to bringing Bangladeshi stories to life and sharing the
 m with the world.\n\nThrough Cartoon People Comics\, its independent publi
 shing initiative\, the organisation develops and promotes original Banglad
 eshi comics\, characters and culturally rooted stories. It also uses carto
 ons\, comics and public art as tools for social change\, raising awareness
 \, amplifying voices\, engaging communities and inspiring meaningful actio
 n.\n\nOver the years\, Cartoon People has collaborated with national and i
 nternational organisations\, including the World Bank\, UN Women Banglades
 h\, Bonhishikha\, Adhunika Foundation\, EMK Center\, the Government of Can
 ada\, Shakti Foundation and Plan International Bangladesh. As it celebrate
 s ten years of creative exploration\, Cartoon People continues to nurture 
 emerging talent and bring stories from Bangladesh to wider audiences.\n\nF
 estival Highlights\n\nAcross three days\, visitors can enjoy exhibitions\,
  comic book launches\, artist discussions\, creative workshops\, live art 
 and performances.\n\nDay 1 — Launch & Discover\n\nLaunch of CPC Vol. 2 a
 nd 4Pata Comics\n\nExhibitions and artist panel\n\nLive caricature drawing
 \n\nLive mural art and music\n\nDay 2 — Create & Compete\n\nDeshi Charac
 ter Design Challenge (DCDC)\n\nExhibition opening and DCDC Awards Ceremony
 \n\nLive character design session\n\nIndependent comics workshop\n\nDay 3 
 — Play & Celebrate\n\nPuppet show and children's book reading for famili
 es\n\nLive drawing workshop\n\nSketchbook display activity\n\nLive perform
 ance by Kaktaal Band\n\nCreative Workshops\n\nFestival-goers will also hav
 e opportunities to explore their own creativity through engaging\, hands-o
 n activities\, including:\n\nLearn to Draw in 10 Minutes\n\nMini Comics Wo
 rkshop\n\nStreet Drawing Workshop\n\nFrom comic books and children's liter
 ature to animation\, puppet theatre and live graffiti art\, the festival c
 elebrates the many ways stories can be imagined\, drawn\, performed and sh
 ared.\n\nJoin Cartoon People at Alliance Française de Dhaka for three day
 s of creativity\, discovery and celebration as it marks ten years of Bangl
 adeshi stories\, characters and imagination.\n\nEvent Details\n\nDates: 26
 –28 November 2026\n\nVenue: Alliance Française de Dhaka\, Dhanmondi\n\n
 Address: Plot 26\, Road 3\, Mirpur Road\, Dhanmondi\, Dhaka\n\nhttps://www
 .dhakahype.com/events/cartoon-people-comics-festival-2026-2026-11-26
LOCATION:Dhanmondi
URL:https://www.dhakahype.com/events/cartoon-people-comics-festival-2026-20
 26-11-26
CATEGORIES:mela
GEO:23.7312443;90.3915283
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