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AsylumFest 22, a new pop-culture festival was held in beautiful, historic Beechworth, Victoria.
Sat 29th/Sun 30th October 2022.
Incorporating the Mayday Hills Ghost Story Competition (registration required, with a trophy and cash prize for first place and cash/certificates for second and third, decided by a panel of judges) on stage in the Bijou Theatre on Saturday night.
$5 ticketed entry to convention hall. One ticket price fits all from 8yo and up. Seven and under free.
All held in Mayday Hills, a historic 1800s asylum situated in 11 hectares of heritage gardens.
GUESTS
Tim Miller (via Zoom from LA), director of Deadpool and co-creator of the Netflix Original series Love, Death + Robots
Kaaron Warren, author
Aaron Dries, author
J. Ashley-Smith, author
David Schembri, author/artist
Cat Sparks, author
Robert Hood, author
TIMETABLE
SAT OCT 29
- 11am Start.
- 1pm Tim Miller (via Zoom from LA) speaks to publishers/editors Geoff Brown and Amanda J Spedding, discussing Love, Death and Robots and how short stories were chosen to be adapted for the hit Netflix series
- 3pm History tour (ticket pricing discounted for Asylumfest attendees) - limited numbers
- 5pm Podcast ‘Let the Cat In’ - Kaaron Warren, Aaron Dries and Joseph Ashley-Smith live on stage (topic TBA)
- 7pm Ghost Story Competition
- 9pm Ghost Tour (ticket pricing discounted for Asylumfest attendees) - limited numbers
- 10.30pm Close.
SUN OCT 30
- 11am Start
- 1pm Podcast ‘Let the Cat In’ - Kaaron Warren, Aaron Dries and Joseph Ashley-Smith live on stage (different topic to yesterday).
- 3pm History tour (ticket pricing discounted for Asylumfest attendees) - limited numbers
- 4.30pm Finish and pack up.