Thursday 5th February 2009
SciFiNow to sponsor Sci-Fi-London international festival 2009
The UK’s best sci-fi magazine, SciFiNow, is proud to announce its media partnership with Sci-Fi-London, the UK’s only annual festival of science fiction and fantasy film.
Since its launch by Imagine Publishing in 2007, SciFiNow magazine has rapidly established itself as the leading science fiction entertainment magazine. Under this new partnership, SciFiNow will provide extensive editorial coverage of the SCI-FI-LONDON 2009 event giving readers unprecedented insight into one the biggest events of the domestic sci-fi calendar.
As part of the deal with SCI-FI-LONDON, Imagine Publishing will provide wide advertising coverage across several titles. There is also extensive online support and editorial coverage for the festival in magaznes that include X360, Web Designer and High Definition Review.
Editor In Chief of SciFiNow, Aaron Asadi, declared “We are absolutely thrilled with the deal. SCI-FI-LONDON is one of the big highlights of the UK’s scifi year so we’re delighted to have entered into a partnership. SciFiNow has since its launch celebrated the very best in science fiction, so for us this is the perfect union.”
Festival director, Louis Savy, was equally enthusiastic, stating “I am delighted with the partnership. Imagine is a dynamic, forward-thinking publisher with a great spread of titles and a fantastic sci-fi magazine. Moving forward we have some exciting online plans and are pleased to be able to execute them with Imagine.”
SCI-FI-LONDON screens world and UK film premieres, documentaries and a selection of classic SF titles. SCI-FI-LONDON also has a strong international shorts programme and screens a short film with every feature screening. It also holds a film school and filmmaking competitions to encourage more science fiction films to be made in the UK.
SciFiNow is a sophisticated, accessible, fresh and authoritative look at science fiction, fantasy, horror and cult television. Offering in-depth coverage of every aspect of sci-fi, the magazine breaks new ground with its cutting-edge approach to features, reviews and news.
www.scifinow.co.uk was launched alongside SciFiNow in 2007 and has continued to grow from strength to strength. Readers can expect this trend to continue well into 2009 and beyond.
For information on the SCI-Fi-LONDON Festival contact:
Frazer Nash at Frazer Nash Communications:
Tel: 44 (0) 1296712522 Email: fnc@frazer-nash-communications.co.uk
Louis Savy, Festival Director:
Tel: +44(0) 7588 681 566 Email: louis@sci-fi-london.co.uk
Imagine Publishing
01202 586200
www.imagine-publishing.co.uk