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2009 Bristol International Comic Expo & Small Press Expo

By Guest (not verified) | Saturday, May 9, 2009 at 11:00am
Begins: May 9, 2009

Focusing this year mostly on the best of British comics around, the Bristol International Comic Expo returns at the Ramada Plaza Hotel on May 9-10, 2009, with a special one day extra event -- Small Press Expo 2009 at the nearby Mercure Holland House Hotel.

Panels will run throughout both days, expo exclusives available at various times (signed ashcan of the new DC Vertigo comic from Mike Carey and Peter Gross available only at the Vertigo Panel, for example), and a host of signings, sketchings and comics to check out.

Show Events

NAB Show 2009

By Guest (not verified) | Saturday, April 18, 2009 at 11:00am
Begins: April 18, 2009

The NAB Show is the world's largest professional digital media industry convention. The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has been hosting this event for over 80 years for all traditional broadcast, entertainment and emerging platform industries, including TV, Radio, Film, Internet and many others.

Show Events

FX International 2009

By Guest (not verified) | Friday, April 17, 2009 at 11:00am
Begins: April 17, 2009

Orlando -- FX Show, "The Coolest Show on Earth" just keeps getting bigger, as they continue to pull out the punches right up to the shows start this Friday--most recently announcing artist Mark Texeira as one of the "Guests of Honor" at their amazing convention April 17-19, 2009.

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26th Annual SNL Kagan Radio/TV Finance Summit

By Guest (not verified) | Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at 11:00am
Begins: April 1, 2009

The question over the next 12 months will not be whether radio and TV will survive. The industry has faced difficult periods before and often emerged stronger.

The question is what will the industry's multiples look like in the post-crisis world? What will be the numbers behind those valuations, and what business models and revenue streams will drive them?

Anime Events

Tokyo International Anime Fair 2009

By Guest (not verified) | Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at 11:00am
Begins: March 18, 2009

The Tokyo International Anime Fair 2009 (TAF2009) will be held Wednesday, March 18 to Saturday, March 21 at the Tokyo Big Sight in Japan.

The eighth anniversary of this event is one of the world's largest anime exhibitions. Featuring extensive programs, TAF has been drawing international attention as the leading anime festival.

Online pre-registration for buyers will start January 15, 2009 at http://www.tokyoanime.jp/en/. During the event, they offer business matching space for free of charge to assist buyers in finding new business opportunities.

Comics Events

WonderCon 2009

By Guest (not verified) | Friday, February 27, 2009 at 11:00am
Begins: February 27, 2009

Coming off its biggest and most successful year ever, WonderCon is gearing up for its 23rd year as a Bay area tradition. The comics and popular arts convention returns to Moscone Center South for another three-day weekend run on February 27 through March 1. More than 29,000 people attended the show in 2008, and 2009 promises to be another incredible convention experience for fans from all over.

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February 2009 Los Angeles Comic Book & Sci Fi Convention

By Guest (not verified) | Sunday, February 15, 2009 at 11:00am
Begins: February 15, 2009

The next convention will be at the Shrine Hall (700 W. 32nd Street Los Angeles, CA 90007) in downtown Los Angeles and feature the cast of the new AMERICAN GLADIATORS TV show.

Admission is $8. Information: www.comicbookscifi.com. Convention is from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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New York Comic Con 2009

By Guest (not verified) | Friday, February 6, 2009 at 11:00am
Begins: February 6, 2009

New York Comic Con (February 6-8 at the Jacob K. Javits Center) is the East Coast's biggest and most exciting popular culture event. An enormous show floor plays host to top entertainment industry leaders showcasing the latest and greatest in comics, graphic novels, anime, manga, video games, toys, movies, television, and more. New York Comic Con gives attendees access to top entertainment industry talent, panels, and autograph sessions as well as sneak peeks at upcoming television shows and motion pictures.

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Los Angeles Comic Book & Sci Fi Convention -- January 2009

By Guest (not verified) | Sunday, January 11, 2009 at 11:00am
Begins: January 11, 2009

The Los Angeles Comic Book and Science Fiction Convention features one of the largest dealer's rooms on the West Coast full of comic books and collectibles. A wide range of stuff is for sale at all price ranges, old and new comic books, toys, action figures, hot wheels, STAR WARS, THE SIMPSONS and FAMILY GUY collectibles, non-sport and sport trading cards, Marvel legends, Japanese animation merchandise and classic action movies on DVD from Hong Kong.

Media Events

Florida Media Market's Global Film & Media Conference 2008

By Guest (not verified) | Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 11:00am
Begins: October 23, 2008

Now in its third year, The Florida Media Market is hosting its annual Global Film & Media Conference in Miami Beach, Florida at the Alexander All-Suite Oceanfront Resort from Thursday, October 23 to Sunday, October 26. This international conference will lend for networking, learning, sharing ideas and building new artistic relationships.

Additional Events Surrounding the Conference:

Opening Night Celebration will be held at the Havana Club on Thursday, Oct 23 and will feature live entertainment and hot hors d'oeuvres.

Mipcom Events

MIPCOM 2008

By Guest (not verified) | Monday, October 13, 2008 at 11:00am
Begins: October 13, 2008

MIPCOM is the global content event for co-producing, buying, selling, financing and distributing entertainment content across all platforms. It provides the key decision-makers in the TV, film, digital and audiovisual content, production and distribution industry with the only market conference and networking forum to discover future trends and trade content rights on a global level.

This year's keynote speakers include former Disney CEO Michael Eisner.

Film Events

Ray Harryhausen Presents: The Pit and the Pendulum animated film screens at Tri-city Comic Con

By Guest (not verified) | Saturday, October 11, 2008 at 11:00am

THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM animated short, a stop-motion adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's classic short story, directed by animation veteran Marc Lougee and exec produced by animation and vfx icon Ray Harryhausen, is slated to screen over the TriCity Comic Con weekend, October 11, 2008.

The 3rd Annual Tri-City Independent Fan Film Festival takes place Oct. 11, 2008 in conjunction with Tri-City Comic Con (TC3).

Film Events

TrickCon Treat 2008

By Guest (not verified) | Friday, October 3, 2008 at 11:00am
Begins: October 3, 2008

TrickCon Treat 2008 presents a special screening of Marc Lougee's stop motion adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit and the Pendulum!

Executive Produced by Ray Harryhausen, this short stop motion film captures the creepy, dark and foreboding tale of Edgar Allan Po's classic story of a lone prisoner's horrific experience in the grip of The Spanish Inquisition!

Be sure to join us October 3rd-5th at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Oklahoma City, 6200 N. Robinson Drive, OKC, OK, for a ghoulishly good time.

Games Events

Entertainment For All (E for All) 2008

By Guest (not verified) | Friday, October 3, 2008 at 11:00am
Begins: October 3, 2008

Produced by IDG World Expo, Entertainment for All Expo (E for All) is North America's premier video game event. A celebration of video games and the people who play them, the event brings together the entire game community, from consumers and media, to publishers, developers and retailers. The Expo features exhibits from leading interactive entertainment companies that allow consumers to test and buy the newest video games and gadgets. In addition, E for All includes professional game tournaments, educational seminars, celebrity appearances, and much more.

Licensing Events

Expo Licensing Latinoamerica 2008

By Guest (not verified) | Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 11:00am
Begins: August 26, 2008

Expo Licensing Latinoamerica 2008 in its second edition, is the pioneer trade event for the licensing and branding industry in the region. The most important owners and licensing agents will get together, during Expo Licensing Latinoamerica 2008. to showcase their properties and brands in 32,290 square feet of exhibit space at the Centro Banamex Convention Center.

Visual Events

NVISION 08

By Guest (not verified) | Monday, August 25, 2008 at 11:00am
Begins: August 25, 2008

NVISION 08, a three-day mega-event created specifically for the millions of professionals and enthusiasts who are passionate about visual computing. NVISION 08 will bring together engineers, designers, developers, researchers, artists, enthusiasts, gamers, filmmakers, business professionals, and consumers from every field of the visual computing universe.

Animation Events

Ray Harryhausen Presents: The Pit and the Pendulum DVD release!

By Guest (not verified) | Friday, August 22, 2008 at 11:00am
Begins: August 22, 2008

Toronto, CANADA – Hand Made Heroes Productions is proud to announce the release DVD releases of Ray Harryhausen Presents: Edgar Allan Poe's THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM , a stop motion animation adaptation of E.A. Poe's classic story of Judgment, condemnation & redemption. Directed by animation veteran Marc Lougee (director/ animation, MTV's CELEBRITY DEATHMATCH, DINOSAPIEN, WHAT IT"S LIKE BEING ALONE), and Executive Produced by the legendary animation & visual effects pioneer Ray Harryhausen, THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM has won awards and screened ion over 170 film festivals around the world.

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Horrorfind Weekend 10

By Guest (not verified) | Friday, August 15, 2008 at 11:00am
Begins: August 15, 2008

Ray Harryhausen Presents; The PIT AND THE PENDULUM short film to screen at HORRORFIND WEEKEND 10, August 15-17, UMUC Marriott Inn & Conference Center, Adelphi, Maryland.

THE PIT AND THE PENDULUM screens as part of the Saturday INdy Screenings, AUgust 16, 10:15- 12:115 AM in the Convention Ampitheatre!

Tix, info and schedules can be found on the HORRORFIND WEEKEND website: www.horrorfindweekend.com

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SIGGRAPH 2008

By Guest (not verified) | Monday, August 11, 2008 at 11:00am
Begins: August 11, 2008

SIGGRAPH 2008, the 35th International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, will be held Aug. 11-15, 2008 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California.

Anime Events

Anime Expo 2008

By Guest (not verified) | Thursday, July 3, 2008 at 11:00am
Begins: July 3, 2008

Located in Los Angeles, California, Anime Expo, the nation's largest anime/manga convention, serves to foster trade, commerce and the interests of the general public and animation/ comics industry. This event serves as a key meeting place for the general public to express their interest and explore various aspects of anime/manga, as well as for members of the industry to conduct business. AX 2008 will be held July 3-6, 2008 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Southern California. More information can be found at its website (www.anime-expo.org).

Film Events

International Filmmaker Festival

By Guest (not verified) | Friday, June 20, 2008 at 11:00am
Begins: June 20, 2008

The Filmmaker International Film Festival is a global forum to network, discover future trends and achieve commercial success on a worldwide level. Over the 3 day market and 7 day festival of film in the South East of England here in the U.K. from June 20-27, 2008.

Film makers in competition for the prestigious film award, you can do business with filmmakers and their representatives from around the globe.

This one-stop media community is unlike any other Festival and gives you the chance to network with other like-minded creative film makers.

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Broadcast Asia 2008

By Guest (not verified) | Tuesday, June 17, 2008 at 11:00am
Begins: June 17, 2008

BroadcastAsia, Asia's premier digital multimedia technology event, offers industry professions, decision makers, vendors and buyers the ideal one-stop business environment to network, build alliances and congregate to source, purchase and leverage on industry information.

Animation Events

Industry Giants Computer Graphics, Animation and Gaming Forum

By Guest (not verified) | Friday, June 6, 2008 at 11:00am
Begins: June 6, 2008

The seventh annual Industry Giants Computer Graphics, Animation and Gaming Forum takes place Friday, June 6 and Saturday, June 7, 2008 at Collin College in Plano, Texas. Join us for presentations by studio representatives, master classes and panel discussions on the latest use of computer graphics and animation technology for feature films, television programs, commercials, games and more. The event is hosted by the Applied Graphic Design Technology Department at Collin College and the North Texas animators

Animation Events

Animate!08 - Animation Film Festival

By Guest (not verified) | Saturday, May 17, 2008 at 11:00am
Begins: May 17, 2008

Animate! is the first Festival for Adult Animation of Uruguay. It started in 2005 and it had a second release in 2006.

This third edition will be held at the Plaza Arts and Events in Montevideo, Uruguay May 17-May 18, 2008.

Animation of any kind and technique are welcome to be screened in this great Cinema of Montevideo, during "Montevideo Comics", the greatest Convention for Comics, Animations and Games Arts with over 3.000 people in its last edition.

Animation Events

Stoke Your Fires Festival of Animation

By Guest (not verified) | Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 11:00am
Begins: May 15, 2008

Stoke Your Fires Festival of Animation will take place May 15-18 2008 at the Potteries Museum & Art Gallery in Stoke-on-Trent, utilizing its 300 seat forum theater for screenings of award winning animation, seminars, and Q&A sessions with a host of guest speakers. The festival will also be making use of the museum's expansive gallery spaces for workshops, master classes and exhibits.

Stoke Your Fires is now looking for submissions in the following nine categories:

--Best Animated Short --Best Professional Regional Animation "Made in the Midlands" --Best Animated Commercial

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