Gamefest: The Ultimate Pop Culture Experience in Strasbourg

2023-10-07 06:05:01

For two days, Saturday October 7 and Sunday October 8, Gamefest will bring together professionals and fans of TV series, video games, Asian cultures, manga, in Strasbourg. Thousands of visitors are expected at the exhibition center.

Around a hundred stands and continuous activities are offered at the Strasbourg Gamefest, the first edition of which will be held on October 7 and 8 at the exhibition center. We can follow dubbing sequences with actors and actresses. On stage, duels-debates will pit YouTubers and Tiktokers once morest each other, like Fildrong and Monsieur Pof.

An impressive hypnosis show is announced, led by Elie Hypnotist, who has been performing shows since 2016. Participants will be hypnotized and imagine themselves driving ships XWing de Star Wars or the Dragonball television series…Promising.

A makeup workshop is planned for those who are entering the makeup competition. cosplay, which consists of reproducing, handmade, the costumes of different heroes from mangas, video games, Disney films, Star Wars or any fictional character.

The festival is also an opportunity to meet actors who double as actors, such as Richard Darboisthe French voice of many great actors such as Harrison Ford, Richard Gere, Bill Murray, Jeff Goldblum and Patrick Swayze. Emmanuel Curtil will also be present. He overtook Jim Carey or the lion Simbain the cartoon The Lion King.

Another distinguished guest, the actor Michael Shanks, who notably played Daniel Jackson in Stargate-SG1. Questions and answers exchanges between the public and him will be possible.

Note that the environment remains very masculine. Alone Violaine de Charnage, cosplayer and author recognized in the field, is one of the guests.

Replicas of legendary cars can also be discovered: Harry Potter’s Ford Anglia and the From Lorean back to the Future. (The real ones are kept by collectors or kept by production houses). A reproduction of the cockpit of one of the Starwars ships will be on display.

L’association Critical Hit created this meeting in 2015 in Charleville-Mézières (Ardennes). She organizes three shows per year, at home, in Nancy and now in Strasbourg. A fourth French city (the name of which is being kept secret for now) will host Gamefest shortly following this weekend’s festival in Alsace.

This pop culture event can appeal to a lot of people. In Charleville-Mézières, it attracted 5,000 people in two days last April. In Strasbourg, the organizers expect 10,000 this weekend.

The Gamefest will be open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday the 7th, and from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday the 8th (timetables and complete program).

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