Tom Tirabosco

Animator, Director

Swiss illustrator, born in Rome in 1966. He has been living in Geneva since 1971. A graduate of the Ecole supérieure d'arts visuels de Genève, he has won several comic strip competitions such as the Toepffer Prize of the City of Geneva in 1997 and the Grand Prix of the City of Sierre in 2003 (for L'Œil de la Forêt. Éditions Casterman). He has also signed five stamps for the Swiss Post. Tom Tirabosco regularly exhibits in Switzerland and abroad, works for the Swiss and French press and has signed numerous cultural posters. With the famous cartoonist Zep, Tom Tirabosco has just opened a School of Comics and Illustration in Geneva.

Filmography
(a selection)

Director

2022
La Baleine by Tom Tirabosco, Leandro Basso

Animator

2016
Vertico by Elie Chapuis, Lynn Devillaz