Chile

Condorito

| CHARACTER | CHILE

Condorito (Spanish for little condor) is a Chilean comic-book and comic-strip character created by cartoonist René Ríos Boettiger, also known as Pepo. Condorito was born when Pepo watched the Disney’s 1942 animated motion picture Saludos Amigos and felt displeased with the way Chile was represented in the movie: a small airplane called Pedrito (supposedly [...]

Jodorowsky, Alejandro

| CHILE | CREATOR

Theatre director, filmmaker, writer and spiritual guru, comprise all the activities engaged in by Alejandro Jodorowsky (1929-) during his prolific career, which is a challenge in itself. More important here is to remember that he is also an important comics writer who worked with names like Jean Giraud/Moebius (1938-2012) and Milo Manara (1945-), helping [...]