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2000 Max & Moritz Prizes

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Best International Comic Strip or Cartoon Series

  • Baby Blues, by Rick Kirkman & Jerry Scott (USA)
  • Zits, by Jerry Scott & Jim Borgman (USA) *

Best German-language Comic Strip or Cartoon Series

  • Touché, by ©TOM *
  • Flashko, by Nicholas Mahler
  • Abgründe, by Martin Perscheid

Best German-language Comic Artist

  • Ol
  • Atak
  • Martin tom Dieck *
  • Isabel Kreitz
  • Peter Puck

Best German-language Comic--Self-Produced

  • Schläfenlappenphantasien, by Uli Oesterle (Zwerchfell)
  • Viriconium, by Dieter Jüdt (comicplus+ contura)
  • Kaktus, by Gerhard Schlegel & Elke Reinhart (Laska Comix)
  • Schmetterlinge im Bauch, by OL (Reprodukt)
  • Geteilter Traum, by Daniel Bosshart (Edition Moderne) *
  • Leicht beschädigte Tiere, by Nicolas Mahler (Edition Brunft)

Best German-language Comic--Import

  • Der Aufschub, by Jean-Pierre Gibrat (Salleck Publications)
  • Kabuki, by David Mack (Infinity)
  • Approximate Continuum Comics, by Lewis Trondheim (Reprodukt) *
  • Konstellationen, by Debbie Drechsler (Reprodukt)
  • Ghost World, by Daniel Clowes (Reprodukt)
  • Terminal City, by Dean Motter & Michael Lark (Edition Speed)

Best German-language Publication About Comics

  • Die deutschsprachige Comic-Fachpresse, by Eckart Sackmann (comicplus+) *
  • Mutanten: Die deutschsprachige Comic-Avantgarde der 90er Jahre, by Hg. Christian Gasser (Hatje Cantz)
  • Film ist Comics, by Paolo Canepelle & G¨nter Krenn (Film Archiv Austria Reddition; Edition Alfons)

Best German-language Comic for Children and Young People

  • Pyrenea, by Philippe Sternis & Régis Loisel (Ehapa Comic Collection)
  • Pinky & Brain, by Walter Carzon (Dino)
  • Dragon Ball, by Akira Toriyama (Carlsen Verlag)
  • Der Wind in den Weiden [The Wind in the Willows], by Michel Plessix (Carlsen Verlag) *
  • Soda, by Bruno Gazzotti & Philippe Tome (Salleck Publications)
  • Oh! My Goddess, by Kosuke Fujishima (Feest Comics)

Best International Writer

  • Alan Moore *
  • Joann Sfar
  • Jean Dufaux
  • Anne Sibran

Special Prize of the Jury

  • Mutanten-Kosmos, by Christian Gasser
  • WDR comicon.com, by Rick Veitch
  • DC-Archiv [DC Archives] (Dino)
  • Das lange ungelernte Leben des Roland Gethers [The Long and Unlearned Life of Roland Gethers], by Shane Simmons (Maro Verlag) *

Special Prize for outstanding life's work

  • Jean "Moebius" Giraud *