German Comic Con

Not to be confused with Comic-Con Germany.
German Comic Con
StatusActive
GenreSpeculative fiction
CountryGermany
Inaugurated2015
Websitewww.germancomiccon.com

German Comic Con (or German Film & Comic Con) is a fan convention organised by Cool Conventions and Showmasters Events first held at the Westfalenhallen in Dortmund in December 2015. It was the first event of its kind, modeled after the San Diego and New York Comic Cons, and has since taken place in Dortmund, Munich, Berlin, and Frankfurt.[1]

German Comic Con has been affiliated with Comic Con Ahoy in Rotterdam, Filmbörse, German Castle Con, and Weekend of Hell.[2] The Rudolph Dirks Award is presented at German Comic Con.[3][4]

  1. ^ Kelly-Shankar, Susanna (6 June 2019). "Going to German Comic Con Everything You Need to Know". Curiosity Saves Travel. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Filmbörse Neuss". Filboersen.de (in German).
  3. ^ Schaffarz, Markus (22 July 2016). "GERMAN COMIC CON präsentiert internationalen Comic-Preis". Games Unit (in German).
  4. ^ "Jury". Rudolph Dirks Award (in German).