Overview Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Participant Schedules

SATURDAY 29
in. Insufficiently rousing songs will be gonged! Alan Whitbread
(m), Sharone Horowit-Hendler, Zoe Madonna, Kat Weiler
134 Ant-Man (1hr 55min) Revere (2W)
v Scott Lang must embrace his inner hero and help his mentor, Dr.
Hank Pym, plan and pull off a heist that will save the world. Two
extra credit scenes. 2015, PG-13.
135 Make Your Own Wings (2hr) Hancock (2W)
k Come craft your own fairy or dragon wings to wear this weekend.
136 Open Discussion Group: Movies Hancock (2W)
k What were your favorite movies this year? What as a hit and
what was a miss? Come share your opinions in this interactive
discussion.
137 Alyssa Yeager Fast Track Concert Webster (2W)
k Join us for a special kids concert from musician Alyssa Yeager.
Alyssa Yeager
138 Swords of Chivalry 1 Webster (2W)
k Hands-on swordsmanship lessons for kids. Come use safe
foam weapons to learn the skills a knight would have used! Mr.
Ferguson
139 Playing Well with Others—Costuming for Groups Marina 1 (2E)
What does it take to make a group work? How does one even
begin to organize such a feat and who gets to make the decisions?
From coordinated hall costumes to carefully plotted out masquerade
entries, our panel of serial cat herders discuss the ins
and outs of making group costumes happen. Gaia Eirich (m), Lisa
A Ashton, Elizabeth O’Malley, Barbara M Pugliese, Don Sakers
140 The Founding Mothers of SF/F Marina 2 (2E)
As we know, women invented all our favorite stuff! Mary Shelley
defined science fiction with Frankenstein; Baroness Emma
Orczy invented the superhero with The Scarlet Pimpernel. Let’s
discuss the founding mothers of science fiction, fantasy, and horror.
Catherine Lundoff (m), Debra Doyle, Greer Gilman, Victoria
Janssen, JoSelle Vanderhooft
141 Super Robot Anime Marina 3 (2E)
When people of a certain age think of anime, the first thing that
comes to mind is “Giant Robots”. This is a panel discussing the
history and aesthetics of the “Super Robot” genre, starting with
(of course) Giant Robo, and taking it through the Go Nagaidominated
70’s all the way to recent examples like Tengen Toppa
Gurren Lagann. Christine Carpenito (m), Mario “DigiCom” Di
Giacomo, Breeze Grigas, Morlock
142 RPG Gaming: Rails vs. Sandbox Marina 4 (2E)
Which style do you prefer as a GM? As a player? Does it annoy
you when players ignore your intricate run-on-rails plots and
chase the red herrings, or do players who keep turning to you
to ask “what happens now” make you despair? Maybe a little of
both? Join our experienced GMs and players as we discuss the
pleasures (and perils) of each style, as well as trading amusing
extreme examples. Lisa J Steele (m), Heather Albano, David
Olsen, Victor Raymond, Rebecca Slitt
143 Masquerade Rehearsal (4hr) Grand B (1W)
Rehearsal for Masquerade participants.
144 How to Write a Fight Scene Grand CD (1W)
Come find out how viable your fight scene really is. An experienced
panel of talented authors, martial artists, and maybe one
hapless would-be victim will take your quick fight scene and act
it out while our esteemed panelists help you work out the physical
and literary kinks. Please no epic wave battles. Keith R. A. DeCandido
(m), Genevieve Iseult Eldredge, James Macdonald, Mark J.
Millman
10:45am
145 Attack of the Killer Tomatoes (1hr 23min) ArisiaTV
t A group of scientists band together to save the world from
mutated tomatoes that KILL! 1978, PG.
11:00am
146 Attack on Titan (10hr) Griffin (3E)
a Give folks a chance to see what all the excitement is about.
e Presentation a Anime f Film v Video t ArisiaTV