Festival fantazie 2014 Introduction

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Introduction
Festival fantazie 2014
27.June.-6.July. Chotebor, Czechia
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Costumes
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Basic facts
• the biggest festival of pop-culture in Czech Republic
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• rich and varied program about sci-fi, fantasy, horror, mythology, history,
future and technologies, military, crimi, … in movies, series, games, books,
comics, anime…
• big gaming zones with video-, music-, board-, card-, RPG and other games
• interesting foreign and Czech guests
• additional sport, dance and cultural program
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since 1996
3460 attendees in 2013
we expect 3800 attendees in 2014
http://www.festivalfantazie.cz (English version in June 2014)
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Photos from program
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Foreign guests of FF 2014
• actors:
• Gary Jones (Stargate SG-1, Stargate Atlantis, …)
• Jennifer Spence (Stargate Universum, Continuum)
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• Hattie Hayridge (Red Dwarf)
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Program
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board & card games, videogames, music & dance games, RPG…
movies, TV series
talks with actors, writers, artists…
lectures, talks, quizzes from experts and fans
ceremonies, theatrical performances
autograph and photo sessions
discotheques, dance workshops, concerts
sport contests
literary and other workshops
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Photos from additional program
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Foreign guests of previous festivals
• music composers and producers; directors: Trevor
Jones, John Ottman, Marian Call; John Fitzpatrick;
Lloyd Kaufman…
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• writers: David Weber, Kir Bulyčev, George R. R.
Martin, Robert Holdstock, Andrzej Sapkowski, Marcus
Heitz, Andrej Beljanin, William King, Garry Kilworth,
Michael A. Stackpole…
• artists: Michael Brunsfeld, Jim Burns, Philippe Coriat,
Vlad Taupeš, Rudnev brothers…
• actors: Robert Atkin Downes, David Nykl, Rick Worthy,
Rekha Sharma, Georgina Leonidas, Tony Amendola,
Danny John-Jules, Mira Furlan, Natalia Tena, Jeremy
Bulloch, Garry Chalk, Alaina Huffman, Gary Graham,
Gareth David-Lloyd…
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Touristic program for foreign guests
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Touristic program for foreign guests - examples
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• Prague (capitol) - http://www.praguewelcome.cz/en
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Prague Castle, St. Vitus Cathedral, …
Charles Bridge, Josefov - Prague ghetto, …
St Nicholas church and Old Town Square and Old Town Hall + Astronomical Clock
National galery, Vysehrad castle and church, Petrin View Tower, …
U Fleku - brewery museum and pub, Strahov Monastery brewery, …
Kolin town http://zkracene.cz/SHs7, church http://www.bartolomej-kolin.cz/en
Kutna Hora town, church, charnel house - http://www.kutna-hora.net/en/
Konopiste - http://www.zamek-konopiste.cz/en/
Lipnice castle – http://www.hrad-lipnice.eu/en/
Vesely kopec – outdoor muzeum - http://www.vesely-kopec.eu/en/
Zdar castle - http://www.zamekzdar.cz/en/index.aspx
Green Mountain church - http://www.zelena-hora.eu/history-1/church-of-st-johnof-nepomuk/
• canyon of Doubrava river - http://zkracene.cz/Oth6
• and other beautiful places
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Czech and Slovak guests of previous festivals
• music composers; storywriters; translators: Petr Hapka,
Varhan Orchestrovič Bauer; Vlastislav Toman; Jan Kantůrek…
• directors: Juraj Herz, T. Krejčí, P. Jákl, M. Dobeš, J. Brabec…
• writers: Ondřej Neff, Josef Nesvadba, Jiří W. Procházka, Josef
Pecinovský, Jaroslav Mostecký, Miroslav Žamboch, Pavel
Renčín, Františka Vrbenská, Petra Neomillnerová, Juraj
Červenák, Vladimír Šlechta, Jana Rečková, Vlado Ríša,
František Novotný, Tomáš Němec, Richard Šusta, Vilma
Kadlečková, Karolína Francová…
• artists: Martina Pilcerová, Juraj Maxon, Jan Krásný, Martin
Zhouf, Lubomír Kupčík, Michal Ivan…
• scientists and specialists: Jiří Grygar, Otomar Dvořák, Jaroslav
Flégr, Ondrej Herec, Jaroslav Petr, Lubomír Lejček, Ivan
Mackerle, Karel Pacner, Petr Tomek…
• actors, dubbers: Lucie Vondráčková, Miloslav Mejzlík, Martin
Písařík, David Prachař, Jitka Moučková, Daniel Dítě, Libor
Hruška, Daniel Rous, Kateřina Lojdová, David Novotný, Klára
Sochorová, Jana Štvrtecká, Jiří Prager…
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Photos from gaming zones - videogames
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About attendees
• average age 24 years, median 21 years
• age structure:
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15 - 18:
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19 - 25:
48%
26 - 30:
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31 - 45:
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younger and older: 6 %
• 50% new attendees every year
• 40% girls + women, 60% boys + men
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Photos from gaming zones – board & card games
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All our festivals
• 19. Festival fantazie
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Chotebor, 4000 attendees
• 27.6.-6.7.2014, the biggest festival of sci-fi, fantasy + games, since 1996
• 4. FanCity
Chotebor, 300 attendees
• 24.-29. 10. 2014 hotel Fantazie, festival of sci-fi, fantasy + games, since 1999
• 6. Bloody Xmas Fest
Chotebor, 200 attendees
• 14.-17. 11. 2014 hotel Fantazie, horror festival, since 2008
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• 19. PragoFFest
Prague, 3500 attendees
• 29.1.-1.2.2015 Blue School, 2. biggest festival of SF, fantasy + games, since 1997
• 24. GameFFest
Chotebor, 300 attendees
• 30.4.-3.5.2015 hotel Fantazie, videogaming festival
Organizer and contacts
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SFK Avalon, o. s. (non-profit civilian association since 1994)
Riegrova 6, 58301 Chotebor, Czech Republic
ID: 26543737, Tax ID: CZ26543737
Komercni bank Chotebor, 27-6555380227/0100
IBAN: CZ52 0100 0000 2765 5538 0227, SWIFT: KOMBCZPP
www.convention.cz
• Václav Pravda, director
• tel: +420 606 445 788
• [email protected]
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Attendance of FFestivals series
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Partners
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