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Will Comic Con 2018 be bigger, bolder and better? -

Will Comic Con 2018 be bigger, bolder and better?

Sheena Amos

DUBAI 15 February 2018: The Middle East Film and Comic Con has announced its initial guest line up and promises to be the best yet, with great new features for fans.

It is set to run from 5th to 7th April at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC).

Here we give you 6 Reasons to Love MEFCC.

1) CELEBRITIES CONFIRMED

  • Karen Gillan
  • Karl Urban
  • Adam Kubert
  • Jason David Frank

2) A WHOLE NEW EXPERIENCE

MEFCC brings together bigger, better and bolder activations from first time partners this 2018.

  • Netflix
  • Funko
  • Hubzero
  • Roxy Cineclub

3) INSPIRING ARTISTIC INNOVATION

Taaleem joins forces with MEFCC to launch a fan art competition open to 13 to 18-years old’s. Challenging participants to create an original art around the theme ‘MEFCC House Crest’, the winner will be featured on the front cover of the MEFCC Show Guide as well as get a space at MEFCC 2019 to retail his/her own creations and kick-start a career in the arts.

4) CALLING ALL SUPERFANS!

The hunt is on for the Superfan. A new brand ambassador is being recruited who will be awarded a Superfan Pass. With only one to give away, this pass entitles access to all the stars, all areas of the show and TONS of geeky gifts – including flights to and from the event (if outside UAE) and accommodation too! To get involved, get as creative as you can and show the judges through a vlogging campaign that you are the Superfan!

5) SUPPORTING EMIRATI CREATORS AT THE ARTIST ALLEY

  • Kalimat
  • Eating Stars Studios

6) CATCH MORE CREATORS AT THE INTERNATIONAL ARTIST ALLEY

  • Long Vo
  • Joel Gomez
  • Jeffrey “Chamba” Cruz
  • James C Mulligan

TICKETS NOW ON SALE

Tickets are now available online at MEFCC website and at Virgin Megastore outlets across the GCC.