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Cyprus Comic Con 2016 Official Trailer!

11/08/2016 by

The much-awaited Cyprus Comic Con 2016 trailer is finally here!

Can you spot all of the pop culture references?

Feeling a little nostalgia? Hyped up for this year’s event? 😀
You should be! It’s going to kick major backside!

Many thanks to all of our sponsors, participants, artists, staff, volunteers & guests for their ongoing support!

Cultural revolution is a GO!

 

A big thank you to the amazing Shirobon for letting us use his chiptacular sounds in this video! The tracks used are from his latest EP, titled ‘Pleasure Island‘.

Don’t forget that Shirobon will be playing LIVE at the Cyprus Comic Con After Party! You can’t miss it!

Starring:

Nick Aristides as the Zombie Accountant
Nicos Tsouris as Thor
Andreana Lemonari as Lagertha (Vikings)
Nyree Hapetian as Death
Andy Markides as Deadpool
Frixos Masouras as himself
Nicholas Tsinontas as himself
Constantina Charalambous as herself
Christoforos Christofidou as himself
Andreas “Splash” Kyriacou as himself

Credits:

Directed and Edited by Andreas “Splash” Kyriacou
Cinematography by Andreas Kopriva
Special Makeup FX by Rakis Georgiou
Story by Andreas “Splash” Kyriacou
Cosplayer Coordinator Helen Christofi
1st Assistant Director Harry Ayiotis
1st Assistant Camera Ektoras Papageorgiou
Sound Recording by Giorgos Adamides
Production Assistants Crystal Michael and Neil Barnett
Catering Naja Love

Camera Equipment provided by The Thumbkey
Post Production Services provided by GeekOtopos.com

Special Thanks to Giorgos Vavanos

Melenia Koutsogianni

10/08/2016 by

The next Featured Artist that will be showcasing her work at CCC16 is the young illustrator Melenia Koutsogianni!

Melenia finished her foundation course at Plakas Art Center in 2010 and went on to do a year of Fine Arts in Oxford Brookes University in Oxford. She studied with Mr. Andreas Aggelopoulos in Patras, Greece for 2 years, where she practiced illustration and comics.

Follow Melenia on Facebook to stay up to date with her new work!

She is currently living in Nicosia, where, with the help of the talented crew of Art Hub Visual Arts Laboratories, is preparing for further studies in Denmark.

Her drawing style consists of using mainly traditional art mediums, using pencils, pens, inks and watercolours. She is inspired by artists such as Chiara Bautista, Loish, Moon, Herakut among many others. She enjoys drawing tentacles, pretty girls and morbid stuff!

Danos Computers

09/08/2016 by

danosOne of the participant stores of Cyprus Comic Con 2016 is P & E Danos Computer Sales & Services.

The company provides a lot of services and supplies. At CCC ’16, the company will emphasize on their gaming section products.

They will have gaming laptops, gaming mice, gaming keyboards, headsets, accessories, speakers and everything that someone need for building a custom gaming PC!

P & E Danos Computer Sales & Services LTD are authorized re-sellers of the following brands: Toshiba, Thermaltake, Tt Esporst, A4Tech, Bloody Series, Microlab, Hanzo, Takeda and many more.

You can find their store at 2 Petrou Tsirou, Katholiki 3021 in Limassol.

Tel: 25-332392 and 70003392

Check out their website and their Facebook Page.

 

Win a scholarship in Graphics Arts by EUC!

08/08/2016 by

euc logo engEuropean University Cyprus announces an Art Competition under the upcoming Cyprus Comic Con event. EUC contestants will have the opportunity to compete for a scholarship for the Bachelor Degree in Graphics Arts of European University Cyprus.  Candidates will be able to register by completing the online application form. They must attach their artwork with a topic that reflects the following categories: Graphic Design / Illustration / Painting / Comic Book design. The winner will be selected by a designated Cyprus Comic Con Committee.

Terms and conditions:

  1. The deadline is the 7th of September 2016 (Comic Con has no responsibility for entries not received for any reason).
  2. The competition is open to candidates over 18 years of age.
  3. The scholarship is not valid for current EUC students.
  4. The scholarship cannot be exchanged with cash and cannot be transferred to another person.
  5. The University reserves the right to cancel or amend the competition and the terms and conditions without further notice.
  6. When you send the online application form, you are providing an electronic signature confirming that the information is true, that this is your artwork and that you agree with the terms and conditions.

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Online Ticket, VIP Pass & T-Shirt Sales Now Live!

06/08/2016 by

article-graphics[1]Ticket & t-shirt sales for Cyprus Comic Con 2016 are now live! Head on over to our online shop to buy either a Single Day, Weekend or VIP Weekend Pass as well as our official 2016 t-shirt! Grab yours before they run out! Cosplayers in full costume and children under 5 years old get free entrance!

For the very first time Cyprus Comic Con is now offering a VIP Weekend Pass – this is limited to just 200 tickets and nets the following gear & perks for die-hard con-goers;

  • Early Access – enter Cyprus Comic Con early at 9a.m, queue-free, one whole hour before the doors open at 10a.m on both Saturday & Sunday. The perfect opportunity to beat the queues, meet & greet special guests and browse at your leisure.
  • CCC2016 T-Shirt – a complimentary t-shirt boasting our official 2016 design!
  • Limited Edition Key-ring – only 200 of these have been made and only VIPs will be receiving them.
  • Limited Edition Wristband – only 200 have been produced just for our VIP guests.
  • VIP Lanyard & Pass

Our t-shirts are once again Designed By Wizards oozing with that cultural revolution type of feeling and chock-full of pop culture references. Can you spot them all? Available in both black and dark heather, buy yours quick before supplies run dry!

Upon purchasing tickets or t-shirts you will need to print out the confirmation email to show to us at the entrance on the day. If you’ve also ordered a t-shirt this can be picked up at our merchandise desk in the foyer. As an alternative to printing you could also show your confirmation email to our entrance & merchandise staff on the screen of your smart phone or tablet. It’s important to note we will not be shipping t-shirts and/or VIP merchandise – these items will only be available for pick-up during Cyprus Comic Con 2016.