Bad Kitty Films

Cosplay isn’t just about the costume—it’s about bringing a character to life! Whether you’re at a convention, on stage, or in front of a camera, performance plays a huge role in making a character feel real. In this panel, we’ll dive into the art of character performance, from movement and voice to improvisation and presence.

We’ll also explore how fandom fuels entertainment, influencing movies, TV shows, and even fan films. From dedicated cosplayers to full-scale productions, fan passion keeps beloved stories alive in new and exciting ways!

Panelists:
✨ Christina Carmona (Host & Moderator) – Actress, TV host, performer, and filmmaker, bringing years of experience in character-driven roles and live entertainment.

✨ Odin Graniela – Filmmaker, actor, and renowned Captain Jack Sparrow impersonator, currently working on Pirates of the Caribbean: The Immortal Sword Film.

✨ Andrew Higgins – Actor in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Immortal Sword Film and working behind the scenes to help make the magic happen.

What to Expect:
⚡ What makes a great cosplay performance?
⚡ The challenges of staying in character at cons, on stage, and in film
⚡ How fandom fuels entertainment, from viral trends to full-fledged productions
⚡ Behind-the-scenes insights into fan films and bringing characters to the screen
⚡ Live audience Q&A—ask your burning questions about cosplay, character acting, and filmmaking!

Whether you're a cosplayer, actor, filmmaker, or just a fan who loves seeing characters come to life, this lively, fun discussion will explore the power of performance and the incredible impact of fandom on entertainment!

📍 St Pete Comic Con
📆 March 9th/Balcony Panel Room 1:00pm

Before this project has been finalized, we’ve already got our first hit! So blessed & thankful to have an amazing team behind this!