(28 May 2024)
ARGENTINA COMIC CON
SOURCE: ASSOCIATED PRESS
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ASSOCIATED PRESS
Buenos Aires, Argentina – 25 May 2024.
1. Various shots of fans entering the Buenos Aires Comic Con
2. Close-up of the Ghostbusters car sign
3. Ghostbusters cosplayers dancing
4. Replica of the Ghostbusters car
5. Close of comic books and graphic novels for sale
6. Book sales stand
7. Crowds inside the Buenos Aires Comic Con
8. Various shots of cosplayer Fernando Montserrat
9. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Fernando Montserrat, fan of actor Pedro Pascal:
“It’s a blessing to look a bit like Pedro Pascal. I’m also Chilean, like him. The love from the people I’ve received here has been wonderful, and I’ll return to Chile tomorrow with a full heart.”
10. Fans cheering
11. Actor Enzo Vogrincic poses for photographers on the red carpet
12. Various shots of Enzo Vogrincic with fans
13. Enzo Vogrincic on stage at the Buenos Aires Comic Con
14. A fan of Enzo Vogrincic holds a sign (in Spanish) that reads: “Argentina loves you, but I love you more.”
15. Various shots of cosplayer Ernesto Figueroa dressed as the character Beetlejuice
16. Star Wars cosplayers posing with the public
17. Close of Star Wars cosplayer
18. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Diego Maximiliano Lopez, hardware store owner and Star Wars fan:
“You enjoy what you do. So, you have your job, but you also make time to enjoy this. Have fun, enjoy yourself, and also take pictures and meet a lot of people, which is the main thing.”
19. Various shots of the “Games of Thrones” stand
20. Cosplayers chatting before the cosplay contest at the Buenos Aires Comic Con
21. Various shots of hand-painted character figures
22. Various shots of artist Pablo de Marcos painting the head of a figure
23. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Pablo de Marcos, sculptor:
“There are a lot of people, great vibes, lots of people doing cosplay. It’s incredible, I can’t believe it, being here is a unique experience for me.”
24. Various shots of cosplayers backstage preparing for the cosplay contest at the Buenos Aires Comic Con.
25. Cosplayers participating in the contest as Dragon Ball Z characters.
26. Fans admiring cosplayer Romina Vanelli as Maleficent.
27. Various shots of cosplayer Romina Vanelli as Maleficent.
28. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Romina Vanelli, costume designer and special effects makeup artist:
“Look, all of this is a personal investment, many things I make myself since I’m a designer, I can make the moulds, I really like working on details. I also get help from people, like with the wings, I got advice from a girl I know and well, participating in the contest today is a dream come true, it doesn’t matter if I win or not because I’ve wanted to participate for many years and never had the chance, and today I did, so I’m happy.”
29. Voice actor Juan Guzmán at his stand at the Buenos Aires Comic Con
30. A fan greets actor Juan Guzmán. UPSOUND (Spanish) fan: “I apologize, but I admire your work a lot, you’re the best.”
31. Juan Guzmán hugs a fan.
32. UPSOUND (Spanish) Juan Guzmán: “I am Aquaman, from the Justice League, greetings Comic Maniacs!”
33. SOUNDBITE (Spanish) Juan Guzmán, voice actor:
37. Various shots of the audience and cosplayers playing in the light hall.
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Film and TV studios promoted their latest works at one of the world’s biggest Comic Cons in Buenos Aires, with notable appearances actor Enzo Vogrincic from the "Society of the Snow", and Juan Guzmán the voice behind a multitude of characters.
It’s a cosplay fantasyland captivating over a 100,000 pop culture enthusiasts.
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