Comic Con Paris, or previously known as Kultima and Comic-Con', is a French multi-genre entertainment and
comic
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held annually in
Paris,
ÃŽle-de-France, France.
From 2007 to 2014, it was held at the
Parc des Expositions in
Villepinte in the northeastern suburbs of
Paris. After a break in 2015, it came back in 2016 and is now held at the
Grande halle de la Villette in
Paris.
History
The festival was created in 2007 under the name of Kultima. It is a French convention on the imaginary of comics, fantasy, science-fiction movies/TV series etc. It took place for the first time in the exhibition Paris-Nord Villepinte in November 2007. In 2009, the name Kultima was abandoned, the convention then was renamed to Comic-Con on the model of American
Comic-Con, an American pioneer culture of comics and science fiction.
See also
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Fandom
*
Comic Art Convention
*
Science fiction convention
External links
Comic-Con Paris SiteComiConverse Website
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Comics conventions
Multigenre conventions
2007 establishments in France
Annual events in Paris
Events in Paris