Events and Screenings 2007
| Jan. 7 | Fangoria Weekend of Horrors presentation |
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| What: | 30-minute stage presentation with director Kevin Sean Michaels and special guests |
| When: | 4:30 PM |
| Where: | Gateway Ballroom, Doubletree San Jose Hotel (2050 Gateway Place, San Jose, California) |
| More info.: | Complete listing of Fangoria events. |
| Jan. 7 | Fangoria Weekend of Horrors screening |
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| What: | Sneak preview screening of Vampira: the Movie |
| When: | 5:15 PM |
| Where: | Santa Clara/San Jose room, Doubletree San Jose Hotel (2050 Gateway Place, San Jose, California) |
| More info.: | Complete listing of Fangoria events. |
| Feb. 17 | Vampira: The Movie sneak preview in New Jersey |
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| What: | Screening with introduction by director at MonsterMania convention |
| When: | 6:00 PM |
| Where: | Crowne Plaza Hotel (Formerly Hilton Hotel), Cherry Hill, NJ |
| More info.: | MonsterMania website |
| Feb. 24 | Vampira: The Movie Bash |
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| What: | Performances by FIRSTJASON, The Massacres and Johnny Vomit |
| When: | 9:00 PM |
| Where: | Memories, 4358 N. Cicero, Chicago, IL. |
| More info.: | See the poster. Memories phone: (773) 286-8640. Promoter: Rose Red Productions. |
| Feb. 25 | Live stage presentation by Kevin Sean Michaels and Ari Lehman |
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| What: | Director Kevin Sean Michaels and composer Ari Lehman demonstrate musical themes and techniques used to create the score for Vampira: The Movie. |
| When: | 4:00 PM |
| Where: | Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors convention, Wyndham Chicago O'Hare Hotel, 6810 North Mannheim Road, Rosemont, IL. Grand Ballroom/Main Auditorium on the lobby level. |
| More info.: | Fangoria website |
| Feb. 25 | Vampira: The Movie sneak preview in Chicago |
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| What: | Screening with introduction by director at Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors convention in Chicago |
| When: | 4:45 PM |
| Where: | Wyndham Chicago O'Hare Hotel, 6810 North Mannheim Road, Rosemont, IL. The Michigan/Erie room. |
| More info.: | Fangoria website |
| Mar. 24 | Panel: Guilty Pleasures |
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| What: | Kevin Sean Michaels, Professor Kinema, Debbie Rochon and special guests present a panel discussion at I-CON 26 convention |
| When: | 10:00 - 11:00 AM |
| Where: | Stony Brook University (Javits Building) in Stony Brook, NY, on the north shore of Long Island |
| More info.: | I-CON website |
| Mar. 24 | Panel: TV Horror Hosts and Hostesses |
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| What: | Kevin Sean Michaels, Professor Kinema and special guests present a panel discussion at I-CON 26 convention |
| When: | 12:30 - 1:30 PM |
| Where: | Stony Brook University (Javits Building) in Stony Brook, NY, on the north shore of Long Island |
| More info.: | I-CON website |
| Mar. 25 | Panel: Shock, Chiller and Creature Features Remembered |
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| What: | Kevin Sean Michaels, Professor Kinema and special guests present a panel discussion at I-CON 26 convention |
| When: | 12:00 - 1:00 PM |
| Where: | Stony Brook University (Javits Building) in Stony Brook, NY, on the north shore of Long Island |
| More info.: | I-CON website |
| Mar. 25 | Vampira: The Movie sneak previews in Long Island, NY |
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| What: | Screening with introduction by director at I-CON 26 convention |
| When: | 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM |
| Where: | Stony Brook University (Javits Building) in Stony Brook, NY, on the north shore of Long Island |
| More info.: | I-CON website |
| April 27 | Vampira: The Movie sneak preview in Germany |
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| What: | Sneak preview screening at the Weekend of Fear film festival, sponsored by Virus Magazine. |
| When: | Midnight April 27th into morning of April 28th |
| Where: | Hotel Central Erlangen, 91054 Erlangen, Westliche Stadtmauerstraβe 12, Erlangen, Germany (near Nuremburg/Nürnburg). |
| More info. | Weekend of Fear website. Virus Magazine on MySpace. Hotel Central Erlangen website. |
| May 19 | Vampira: The Movie sneak preview in Burbank, CA |
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| What: | Sneak preview screening at Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors convention |
| When: | 8:00 PM |
| Where: | Burbank Airport Mariott (formerly Burbank Airport Hilton), 2500 Hollywood Way, Burbank, CA |
| More info. | Fangoria website. Creation Entertainment event info. |
| July 1 | Vampira: The Movie sneak preview in Secaucus, NJ |
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| What: | Sneak preview screening at Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors convention |
| When: | 1:30 PM |
| Where: | Crystal Ballroom, Crowne Plaza Meadowlands hotel, Secaucus, NJ |
| More info. | Fangoria website. Creation Entertainment event info. |
| July 26 - 29 | Fangoria Comics at Vampira: The Movie / Shocker Toys booth at Comic-Con International |
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| What: | The Fango comics crew including Michael Madsen, Robert Kurtzman, Mark Kidwell, Patrick Durham and many more will be signing at various times throughout the convention at the Vampira: The Movie / Shocker Toys booth. Comics, posters, prints and more will be available as well. |
| When: | July 26 - 29 |
| Where: | San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Dr. San Diego, CA 92101. Booths 4517 - 4519. |
| More info. | Full press release from Fangoria Comics. Comic-Con website. Shocker Toys website. NEW! List of guests and signing schedule |
| July 26 | Vampira: The Movie sneak preview in San Diego, CA |
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| What: | Sneak preview screening at Comic-Con International Independent Film Festival, with post-screening Q&A by director Kevin Sean Michaels. |
| When: | 9:15 - 10:45pm |
| Where: | Room 26AB, San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Dr., San Diego, CA 92101. |
| More info. | Comic-Con International Independent Film Festival website. |
| July 27 | Panel discussion at Comic-Con |
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| What: | Shocker Toys: By Fans for Fans! Geoff Beckett (Shocker Toys CEO) and Lance Buttiglieri (Shocker Toys COO) have carved a niche in the toy industry with licensed toy products and their own toy creation: The Shockinis. Join Geoff and Lance along with Who Wants to be a Superhero, Metalocalypse, Lloyd Kaufman (Creator of The Toxic Avenger, with a sneak beak from Troma's Poultrygeist!) and Kevin Sean Michaels (Vampira: The Movie) as well as "Indie Spotlight" comic artists for an informative and entertaining panel! |
| When: | 6:30 - 7:30 pm |
| Where: | San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Dr., San Diego, CA 92101 (room 4). |
| More info. | Comic-Con website. Shocker Toys website. |
| August 9 - 12 | Kevin Sean Michaels at Wizard World Convention |
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| What: | Kevin Sean Michaels, in conjunction with Fangoria Comics, will be a Featured Guest |
| When: | All four days! |
| Where: | Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, 5555 N. River Rd., Rosemont, IL 60018 |
| More info. | Wizard World website. |
| August 24 - 26 | Rue Morgue Festival of Fear, Toronto |
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| What: | Vampira: The Movie is an official sponsor. Stop by our booth to schmooze, get tattoos, and meet ghouls! |
| When: | All three days! |
| Where: | Metro Toronto Convention Centre, 255 Front St. W., South Building, next to the Skydome and the CN Tower. Toronto, Canada |
| More info. | Rue Morgue Festival of Fear website. |
| Sept. 1 | Vampira: The Movie sneak preview in Atlanta, GA |
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| What: | Sneak preview screening at the Dragon*Con Independent Film Festival. |
| When: | 1:00 AM (yes AM!) |
| Where: | Hyatt Regency Atlanta (Learning Center room), Atlanta, GA |
| More info. | Main Dragon*Con website. Dragon*Con Independent Film Festival website. |
| Oct. 18 | Vampira: The Movie sneak preview in Rhode Island |
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| What: | Screening at the Rhode Island International Horror Film Festival |
| When: | 6:00 PM |
| Where: | Providence Public Library, 50 Empire Street, Providence, RI |
| More info. | Rhode Island International Horror Film Festival |
| Oct. 19 - 21 | Director Kevin Sean Michaels in person! |
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| What: | Screamfest horror convention |
| Where: | Wyndam Orlando Resort, 8001 International Drive, Orlando, Florida. Phone: 407-351-2420 |
| More info. | Screamfest |
| Oct. 21 | Vampira: The Movie screening in Florida |
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| What: | Sneak preview screening at Freak Show Film Festival (part of the Screamfest horror convention) |
| When: | 1:00 PM |
| Where: | Wyndam Orlando Resort, 8001 International Drive, Orlando, Florida 32819. Phone: 407-351-2420 |
| More info. | Freak Show Film Festival, Screamfest. |
| Oct. 26 | Vampira: The Movie screening in San Francisco, CA |
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| What: | West Coast premiere at Oddball Film+Video |
| When: | 8:30 PM |
| Where: | 275 Capp Street, San Francisco, CA. |
| More info. | Admission: $10.00 Limited Seating, RSVP Only. RSVP: info@oddballfilm.com or phone (415) 558-8117. Oddball Film & Video events. |
| Oct. 30 | DVD Release party |
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| What: | DVD Release party for Vampira: The Movie featuring Ari Lehman and FIRSTJASON live! |
| When: | doors open at 9:00 PM, FIRSTJASON on at 10:30 |
| Where: | Lucky 13 Saloon, 273 13th Street, Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY. Phone: (718) 499-7553 |
| More info. | Lucky 13 Saloon, FIRSTJASON. Click here to see flyer. |
| Oct. 31 - Halloween! | Plan 9 From Outer Space with Vampira: The Movie |
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| What: | Rare screening of a 35mm print of Plan 9 From Outer Space and Vampira: The Movie screening and DVD signing with director Kevin Sean Michaels and composer Ari Lehman in person! Long Island Premiere! Costume contest! |
| When: | 7:30 PM |
| Where: | Cinema Arts Centre, 423 Park Avenue, Huntington, NY. Phone: (631) 423-FILM. |
| More info. | Cinema Arts Centre |
| Nov. 16 - 18 | Vampira: The Movie screening in New Mexico |
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| What: | Burning Paradise Presents: TromaDance New Mexico! |
| When: | exact date and time TBA |
| Where: | Albuquerque, New Mexico (exact address TBA) |
| More info. | TromaDance New Mexico, Burning Paradise Video on MySpace. |
