Friday, October 30, 2015

TusCon 42 Sci-Fi Convention Announces Star-Studded Film Panel Nov. 1, 2015

 

From: Eric Schumacher [mailto:eric@picarizona.com]
Sent: Friday, October 30, 2015 1:40 AM
Subject: RE: Tuscon 42 Press release

 

This year’s TusCon has a ton of interesting stuff about acting, film and other arts. …

 

TusCon 42 Sci-Fi Convention Announces Star-Studded Film Panel Nov. 1, 2015

TUCSON, AZ – October 26, 2015 – Tucson, Arizona’s own Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Convention, known as “TusCon,” announces an additional star-studded panel entitled “Bonus Features: Tales from the Set of TV and Film Productions.”  The panel is set for Sunday, November 1 from 2-3 pm.

The panel discussion features Emmy Award winning “Action Scientist” and star of TV’s Meteorite Men and STEM Journals Geoffrey Notkin; TV legend Don Collier (The High Chaparral and over 200 other credits); multiple award winning producer/director Don Dehm (The Bob and Angus Show, Silver and Brass, etc.); film and TV actor Rogelio Camarillo (Legends and Lies: The Real West, Fonterra Rojas, etc.); and critically acclaimed film and TV actor/director Eric Schumacher (Zhon: The Alien Interviews, Legends and Lies: The Real West, etc.).

The panel discussion takes place on the third day of the action packed 42nd annual TusCon Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror convention. TusCon 42 also includes appearances from New York Times bestselling/multiple-award winning sci-fi/fantasy author Seanan McGuire, artist Bridget E. Wilde, and popular cosplayers Autumn Ivy and Courtney Leigh.  The event also features Tucson’s own “nerdcore” music group Will There Be Cake?, late night sci-fi burlesque produced by Gypsy Danger, and over 70 other panelists and speaking events all day and all night on many topics of interest to pop culture fans.

TusCon 42 also offers the always popular TusCon Masquerade Contest, special film screenings with guest filmmakers in TusCon’s Video Room, the Anime Screening Room with special anime programming, TusCon’s “TusLan” computer gaming center, the vendor room, art show, a mass autograph signing at no additional charge, and much, much more.

“We’re proud to add this stellar panel to our already amazing slate of events this year,” say Scott Glener and Joe Palmer, TusCon’s programming team.

Where:                  Hotel Tucson City Center Inn Suites

475 N Granada Avenue

Tucson, AZ 85701

When:                    Panel: Sunday November 1, 2015 2-3pm

Convention:     Friday October 30, Saturday October 31 (Halloween), and Sunday November 1, 2015.

                                Memberships sold online and at the door (based on availability). Families and small groups welcomed.

                                More info and tickets at www.tusconscificon.com

 

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