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Type: Public
Created: Sep 10, 2009
Members: 4
Views: 346
Location: New Orleans Louisiana, United States
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Film Festival and Conference
In November, thousands of people will converge on New Orleans to interact with Horror, Sci Fi, Fantasy, and Supernatural during the QUATRE CON New Orleans. The fairgrounds will be filled with fascinating sights and sounds as more than 500 celebrity guests, exhibitors, production companies, artists, publishers and local business to take part in this three-day celebration. Thirty one celebrities from classic Horror and Sci Fi films to the current HBO smash hit True Blood will be in attendance signing autographs, taking photos, and interacting with their fans, along with paranormal speakers and celebrities.
Guests can choose from a variety of creative and original works including sculptures, paintings, photographs, jewelry, costuming and more. An estimated $5.6 million of merchandise will be sold during the festival, ranging from collectable merchandise to one-of-a-kind treasures.
Dedicated to enhancing the festival experience, QUATRE CON’s three stages offer an eclectic array of programs in Film Production, art, performance, publishing, and paranormal studies. Audiences take a journey through the paranormal with speakers. Also they will be engaged by panel discussions on topics such as publishing, film production, art, and unique presentations such as The Ladies of the Evil Dead, Slashers Unmasked, Working in the Stars, and an exclusive panel discussion with some of the stars of the extremely popular HBO series True Blood.
FEATURES: 30 year anniversary party for the movie Friday the 13th, Fangtastic Masquerade Ball, French Quarter Zombie Walk, Zombie Pub Crawl, and celebrity and educational entertainment both day and night
ATTRACTIONS:
• Rockin 30th Friday the 13th
• The Fangtastic Masquerade VIP Ball
• Zombie Walk and Parade
• Zombie Pub Crawl
• Thrill the French Quarter
• Celebrity meet and greet
• Horror, Fantasy, Supernatural and Sci Fi art exhibits
• Collectable merchandise, and prop displays
• Educational Workshops
• Seminars
• Unique panel discussions
• Over 200 dealers
CELEBRITY GUESTS:
• George A Romero - Grandfather/KING of the Zombie
• Malcolm McDowell – A Clockwork Orange, Tank Girl, Star Trek Generations, Entourage, Heroes, Metalocalypse, the 2007 remake of Halloween and the 2009 sequel Halloween II.
• Sid Haig – House of 1000 Corpses, Devils Reject, Buck Rodgers
• Betsy Rue - True Blood, My Bloody Valentine
• Kane Hodder – Friday The 13th part 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Deep Star 6, House
• Mark Sheppard – Firefly, Battlestar Galatica, Charmed, 24
• Daniele Harris – Halloween (2007), Halloween 2 (2009), Halloween 4 & 5, Urban Legends
• Chris Carnel – My Bloody Valentine, Spiderman 3, the Rundown, Devils Rejects
• Ari Lehman – Friday The 13th, First Jason
• William Sheppard – Star Trek (2009), Max Headroom, Sea Quest DSV, Gargoyles
• Phill LaMarr – Shrek the Third, Samurai Jack, Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy, Mad TV,
• Marshall Bell – Starship Troopers, Total Recall, nightmare on Elm Street 2
• Fulvio Cecere – Watchmen, Battlestar Galactica, Stargate SG-1, Taken, Smallville
• Ladies Of the Evil Dead – Betsy Baker, Theresa Tilly
• Walter Phelan - House Of 1000 Corpses, The Devil's Rejects, Dusk Til Dawn, Masters Of Horror
• R. A. Mihailoff – Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3
• Tom Morga - Friday the 13th, My Bloody Valentine, Pirate of the Caribbean
• Plus Many More
COST: $20 for a one day, $50 for a three day, $150 for VIP all inclusive exclusive three day pass
Tickets are on sale at our website at www.quatrecon.com Better hurry space is limited.
Mission statement – The Quatre Con Event Management LLC team was presented with the challenge to promote a film festival and Conference to financially assist with Scares That Care. Additionally, we wanted to form lasting relationships with the non-profit organization(s) that are engaged in research, prevention and protection of our children. In doing so, we also aimed to strengthen our leadership abilities and bonds with each other and the surrounding communities.
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