Finncon 2013 is over. Thank you all for making it an unforgettable experience! We’ll post more info and links on the evening or tomorrow, but: Thank you all! It was a wonderful con. See you next year in Jyväskylä!
Over and out – Your friendly comm team and the rest of the connittee
During the Finncon closing ceremonies awards were given out to the most impressive hall cosplay costumes of the con. A lot of people had turned up in wonderful costumes, so the panel had a difficult choice to make. In the end, the following three costumes were given awards:
Pictures from Saturday’s cos photo session are available in: http://www.flickr.com/photos/fantasyfan/sets/72157634512224025/
…and do not forget Finncon’s official picture stream: http://finncon2013.tumblr.com/
There’s new stuff on the movie front at Finncon — indie films start at Käämi at 3pm!
First pictures of Finncon 2013 are now at http://finncon2013.tumblr.com/ — there’s more to come, so stay tuned!
Photographs by Henry Söderlund.
Finncon 2013′s program pages are now open!
The program chart can be found in Finncon’s program pages.
With mobile phones and tablets, the program is easiest to read on Finncon’s mobile pages.
Are you considering where to stay during Finncon? The official con hotel is a great option, and there are still rooms left for only 79 e per room! Read more on the accommodation page.
One important focus in Finncon 2013 will be on art, music and other forms of speculative media in addition to literature. In addition to various speeches and presentations there will be both an exhibition and a more informal “art alley”. The art exhibition collects works from four artists in the gallery of Kaapelitehdas, and
Finncon 2013 is looking for gophers to the (work)force!
An event such as Finncon would not be possible without dozens of eager volunteers. The tasks include sales, guiding, carrying things, working as a programme room gopher and other miscellaneous jobs. No prior experience needed!
Finncon 2013′s short story competition succeeds beyond expectations: a week after the deadline, we have received 74 entries. Now it is time for the jury to commence to evaluate the stories – the final inners will be announced in Finncon 2013. We expect some immensely enjoyable reading experiences. Thanks to all the participants!
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THE LARGEST SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY CONVENTION IN NORTHERN EUROPE
PE 12-19 / LA 10-20 / SU 10-17
