Forum - View topicAnime Weekend Atlanta, September 21-23, Atlanta, Georgia
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lord-darkseid
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Who: Anime Weekend Atlanta
What: North American anime and asian culture event. When: September 21-23 Where: COBB GALLERIA CENTRE and the RENAISSANCE WAVERLY HOTEL in Atlanta, GA Website: http://www.awa-con.com/ Cost: 3-day passes are $45 at the door ANIME WEEKEND ATLANTA returns for its 13th year of Japanese animation fun! Join us for three days of films, music, dealers, videos, games, panels, costumes, artists, and fellowship with thousands of your fellow anime fans! Last minute guest additions: NOBORU ISHIGURO: director of MACROSS, SPACE CRUISER YAMATO, ORGUSS, MEGAZONE 23, LEGEND OF GALACTIC HEROES, LOCKE THE SUPERMAN, ASTRO BOY, GATCHAMAN, and head of ARTLAND studio! TIM ELDRED: award-winning GREASEMONKEY author and animation director for MEN IN BLACK, GODZILLA, DRAGONTALES, XIAOLIN SHOWDOWN, author of STAR BLAZERS: REBIRTH! HELEN MCCARTHY: author of THE ANIME ENCYCLOPEDIA and 500 MANGA HEROES AND VILLIANS as well as HAYAO MIYAZAKI: MASTER OF JAPANESE ANIMATION! ADDITIONAL GUESTS include Greg (NEGIMA) Ayers, Colleen (BECK) Clinkenbeard, Bob and Emily (STUDIO CAPSULE) DeJesus, Lauren (ANGELIC LAYER) Goodnight, Carl (GOLGO 13) Gustav Horn, Mike (FULL METAL ALCHEMIST) McFarland, Vic (BLEACH) Mignogna, Neil (GUNDAM) Nadelman, Chris (FULL METAL PANIC) Patton, Monica (AZUMANGA DAIOH) Rial, Rikki (RANKLECHICK) Simons, Tavisha Wolfgarth (REALITY CHECK) Simons, David (ADV) Williams, and Amy (STAR BLAZERS) Howard Wilson! Our MUSICIAL GUESTS Peelander Z, The Captains, and The Emeralds will be performing Saturday night! Our EVENTS include our COSTUME CONTEST, dancing at the AWA FIRE AND ICE BALL, a giant ARTISTS ALLEY, an even larger DEALERS ROOM, four separate VIDEO GAME ROOMS, four distinct VIDEO ROOMS including theater-style seating, a classic anime room and a HK/live action room, PANELS AND WORKSHOPS on everything from 70s anime to real-life super robots to drawing manga to costuming, a full VIDEO ART TRACK full of anime music videos and also the ANIME MUSIC VIDEO AWARDS! There's an ANIME MUSIC VIDEO DANCE and a SATURDAY NITE DANCE and a BEBOP LOUNGE! Plus ANIME HELL, MIDNIGHT MADNESS, the PANEL OF DOOM, and more! Also, we'll be doing a preview screening of Gunbuster Vs. Diebuster (courtesy Bandai Visual) and Funimation will host a panel/screening of Hell Girl Vol. 1. Also, you'll see the premiere of AMV Hell 4 in the Video Art Track room. More information on events & screenings coming soon. It's all happening SEPTEMBER 21-23 at the COBB GALLERIA CENTRE and the RENAISSANCE WAVERLY HOTEL in Atlanta, GA! 3-day passes are $45 at the door! For more information visit http://www.awa-con.com/ |
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lord-darkseid
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A bit more info to add: we'll be premiering Funimation's dub of One Piece. Come check us out. Peace.
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Zalis116
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I'd love to go, if for no other reason than to see the premiere of AMV Hell 4, but I'm too far away from Atlanta for it to be affordable for me
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Not a Jellyfish
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I went! It was pretty awesome and I had a ton of fun!
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