Dragon Con Media Relations

September, 1 – September, 5 Atlanta, GA

Archive for the 'Announcements' Category

Gaming: Board Games

It’s not all digital. Escape to the Dragon Con Dungeon (aka “the basement”) for relief from the heat, to witness some exciting tournaments, to try new games and make friends. Our extensive library includes traditional box games as well as non-collectible card games. Our focus is mainly old school war-games and the newer German-style games, […]

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Workshop: Acting

Interested in learning how to break into the entertainment industry? Join actor, director, teacher and Golden Globe nominee Richard Hatch (best known for his work with Battlestar Galactica) as he leads you through improv, auditions, scene work, dealing with fear and more in an effort to hone your skills and take your career to the […]

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Film Festival: CASSANDRA A Film by Guy-Roger Duvert

Dear Media Colleague, I wanted to make sure to put award winning filmmaker Guy-Roger Duvert and his wickedly ambitious medieval fantasy short film, CASSANDRA on your film screening radar. Shot in and around France, Duvert’s hope is to one day expand his story of CASSANDRA into a full feature film. The film will be premiering […]

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Dragon Con Has A New Logo!

DRAGON CON REVEALS NEW SLEEK, ICONIC LOGO   New Modern Logo Honors Past and Represents the Future of Dragon Con ATLANTA – July 2, 2014 – Dragon Con, Atlanta’s internationally known pop culture, fantasy and sci-fi convention, has a new logo, the first update in almost 20 years.   The new Dragon Con logo features a dragon […]

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Featured Track: Silk Road

From the Mediterranean to the Far East, Dragon Con’s Silk Road Track celebrates the culture, cinema, and imagination of the Eastern world. With everything from belly dance workshops to drum circles and movie screenings to literature discussions, fans of the East need go no farther than Dragon Con to celebrate their love of this part […]

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Featured Track: Paranormal Track

Dust off your EMF meters and your white noise detectors. Prep your infrared motion sensors and get to Dragon Con as we celebrate the world of the Paranormal Track. Director Nick Forte and the Paranormal Track team bring you panels, special guests, and professionals from a variety of paranormal studies industries. This year, Dragon Con […]

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Featured Track: Trek Track

Dragon Con is THE convention for Trekkies in the southeast U.S. Led by Voyager’s Ensign Henry Kim, Garrett Wang, the Trek Track team brings you panels, your favorite Trek stars, the Miss Star Trek Universe Pageant, and the official Trek Track party! For 2014, Dragon Con and the Trek Track team are thrilled to present […]

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Featured Track: Stargate Multiverse

If you’ve seen every Stargate episode of every Stargate series, if you are angry that Stargate Universe ended so soon, and if you were a big fan of the Save Daniel Jackson movement, you are a fan of the Stargate Multiverse Track at Dragon Con! Celebrating all things Stargate, the Stargate Multiverse Track and its […]

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Featured Track: Filk Track

  What is Filk? It is fantasy world- and genre-inspired music, composition, and appreciation. Whether you’re a Browncoat or a Harry Potter fan, a Wrock, a Trock, or a fan of Celtic music, the Filk Track has got something for you! The Filk Track brings to you panels, games, podcasts, performances and more during Dragon […]

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Featured Track: Fantasy Literature

  Fans of the Fantasy Literature track are accustomed to staying detached from George R.R. Martin’s characters because of his tendency to brutally kill them off. They’ve read the 13-book saga that is The Wheel of Time and many, if not all, of the books of Pern. The Sandman is their favorite (top 3, at […]

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