🚨 The European Cartoon Award (ECA) 2025 has just revealed its longlist, featuring 40 cartoons created by 30 cartoonists from across Europe — plus entries from Belarus and Russia.
🌏 This year, some artists achieved the distinction of having more than one cartoon selected, a testament to the strength and impact of their work.
👩🎨 Longlisted Cartoonists:
Alla & Chavdar Georgiev (BG)
Arend van Dam (NL, FR) *
Bas van der Schot (NL) *
Ben Jennings (UK) *
Christiane Boustani (NL)
Constantin Sunnerberg (FR)
Ella Baron (UK) *
Emad Hajjaj (NL)
Gezenius Bruining (NL)
Hajo de Reijger (NL) *
Jyrki Vainio (FI)
Kevin Kal Kallaugher (UK) *
Marco De Angelis (NL)
Muzaffar Yulchiboev (NL)
Niels Bo Bojesen (DE)
Osama Hajjaj (NL, FR) *
Patrick Chappatte (CH)
Pawel Kuczynski (PL)
Peter Kuper (FR)
Plop KanKr (FR)
Raimundo Rucke Souza (NL)
Ramses Morales Izquierdo (NL)
Shahrokh Heidari (NL)
Taravat Niki (NL)
Tasos Anastasiou (GR)
Tjeerd Royaards (NL) *
Tomas Serrano (SP)
Uno Mino (NL)
Zehra Ömeroğlu (FR) *
Zez Vaz (PT)
(*) More than one selected entry.
⏳ The organizers confirmed that the next step will be the announcement of the shortlist, which will compete for the final award.
🎨 The European Cartoon Award is considered one of the most prominent events that celebrates freedom of expression and the power of visual satire in addressing political and social challenges.