GAUMONT INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION
TO ATTEND COMIC CON IN SAN DIEGO
WITH “HANNIBAL” PANEL SET FOR THURSDAY, JULY 18TH
Focus of panel, which includes Bryan Fuller, David Slade, Martha De Laurentiis and Hugh Dancy, is recently announced
2nd season of Hannibal on NBC
LOS ANGELES, CA – June 25, 2013 – With the 2nd season of Hannibal having
just been picked-up by NBC, Katie O’Connell, CEO of Gaumont
International Television, announced today that the company will be
attending the upcoming Comic Con Convention in San Diego, CA and will be
hosting a Hannibal-themed panel on Thursday, July 18th from 6:45pm – 7:45pm in Room 6A.
The panel, entitled Hannibal: Feed Your Fear,
will feature Emmy-Award-winning executive producer Bryan
Fuller (Pushing Daisies), director David Slade (The Twilight Saga:
Eclipse), Martha De Laurentiis (Red Dragon), and star Hugh
Dancy (playing Agent Will Graham) as they discuss key behind the scenes
moments from the first season of the ground-breaking NBC drama. The
panel will also discuss the future for Hannibal and reveal a few Season Two elements.
"The
core audience of HANNIBAL, some of whom call themselves FANNIBALS, have
been incredibly passionate and enthusiastic about the show and we are
honored to join those FANNIBALS attending San Diego Comic Con, where
passion and enthusiasm are always on the menu," commented Fuller.
“We
are thrilled to be attending Comic Con and supporting our amazing who
have been so loyal every step of the way,” commented O’Connell. “Hannibal’s’ success
is definitely due to the dedicated supporters we have around the world
and we can’t wait to participate Comic Con - the best event for fans
everywhere.”
Hannibal is
a one-hour drama series for NBC exploring the unique and riveting early
relationship of Thomas Harris's classic character renowned psychiatrist
Dr. Hannibal Lecter and his patient, a young FBI criminal profiler
named Will Graham who is haunted by his ability to empathize with serial
killers. Well-known showrunner Bryan Fuller is executive producing.
Additionally, Hannibal,
which is from Gaumont International Television in association with Sony
Pictures Television Networks, has also performed strongly
internationally and will return for a second season to Sony Pictures
Television’s AXN channels.
About Gaumont International Television
Gaumont
International Television is the newly launched production and
distribution studio based in Los Angeles and part of Gaumont, the
legendary European-based motion picture studio. Gaumont, formed in 1895,
is one of the main European production companies with a film library
holding over 900 titles. As an independent studio, Gaumont International
Television is producing high-quality drama and comedy television
programming for the U.S. and international markets with a number of
projects currently in the works, including “Hannibal” for NBC, “Hemlock Grove” for Netflix and “Barbarella” for Canal Plus.
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