xtranormal Celebrates Comic-Con 2011 Festival with Trekkie SciFi Movie Contest

July 22, 2011 - PRLog -- San Francisco, CA –  xtranormal™, the revolutionary online approach to movie making, is looking forward to Comic-Con® 2011 in San Diego, CA (taking place from July 21 – 24), where they will be promoting their new Trekkiez assets and Trekkie SciFi Movie Contest: http://www.xtranormal.com/comiccon/. The Comic-Con conference is known for its ongoing work in creating awareness and appreciation for comics and other related popular cultural phenomenon. Catering to this eclectic audience, xtranormal is rolling out their brand new contest on July 21, 2011, featuring their new line of Trekkiez characters that pay homage to the futuristic, sci-fi world. xtranormal users are encouraged to submit their original xtranormal videos starring their favorite xtranormal Trekkiez for the chance to win a slew of prizes, including an iPad® 2 and free xtranormal points. “Comic-Con’s audience ranges from die-hard superhero fanatics, to fans of comic books and other art forms. As many of our xtranormal users attend the show every year, we thought it would be a perfect opportunity to introduce movie makers to our new line of Trekkiez assets. We look forward to seeing the fantastic videos our users – both attending Comic-Con and at home – come up with!” said Graham Sharp, President, xtranormal.

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Trekkie SciFi Movie Contest Submission Details
xtranormal is commencing the Trekkie SciFi Movie Contest during Comic-Con in San Diego on Thursday, July 21, 2011. Users can submit their videos for a chance to win by visiting http://www.xtranormal.com/comiccon/. The contest will remain open for submissions until August 16.  Anyone over 13 is eligible to enter and win. Users simply need to publish an original, xtranormal video utilizing the new Trekkiez assets. First prize will receive a brand new iPad 2, and other winners will receive a number of xtranormal points to use toward assets.

To watch any of the Trekkie SciFi Movie Contest submissions, visit http://www.xtranormal.com/comiccon/watch/.

The xtranormal bears will be on-site handing out xtranormal info. If you’d like a private press appointment with one of our “bears,” please contact Kathleen Langlois at Kathleen@zazilmediagroup.com.

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