Harry Potter's Special Day

Friday 14th April will dedicated to the sorcerer apprentices at Trolls & Legends!
Events related to the famous Harry Potter saga will be organised throughout the day, to celebrate the venue of Matthew Lewis (Neville Longbottom) among us in Mons!

On the agenda :

• Several signing and photograph sessions are planned with Matthew Lewis.
• Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone will be screened. The film will be introduced by Matthew Lewis. For an ultimate diving into  Harry Potter's universe, spectators are encouraged to dress up ! The film will also be screened in audio-description.
• Matthew Lewis will answer yours questions in a  Q&A session.
• A conference related to "The Extended Universe of Harry Potter", "The magical Animals" and the play "The Cursed Child", will be led  by La Gazette du Sorcier.
• Potter Mania, a musical parody about Harry Potter's saga will swing your day.
• You will also be able to attend the final round of the Cosplay contest. The jury is composed of Matthew Lewis and la Gazette du Sorcier !
• Throughout the day, La Gazette du Sorcier will organize different games on Harry Potter, Harry Potter Werewolf,  quizzes on the saga, and a  « sorting ceremony » test in which festivalgoers will compete against each others until the winner House will be chosen at the end of the weekend (on Sunday).

 More info :

The modalities and prices of the cosplay contest will be announced on this site and on our Facebook soon. The exact schedule of these many activities will be added in the section plan and schedule. We will keep you informed.

Autographs and photo's with Matthew Lewis are not for free. Their number is quite limited and you can buy them here . Except for those, every activity is free of charge.

Your ticket gives you access to the festival as a whole : don't hesitate to pay a visit to our Fairy Market, where you might come accross stange creatures when searching for a magic wand or grimoires  more info here. Don't hesitate to meet our guests in cinema, Comic Strips, litterature and so many others...

Where : MICX (Access at Lotto Mons Expo is mandatory).

Great Cosplay Contest

• How to participate ?

Participants send a photo of their most beautiful Harry Potter cosplay with their ticket to Trolls & Legends (the ticket must be visible on the photo) to the following address : ccm.trollslegendes@gmail.com

Individual or group cosplay are allowed. However video's are not accepted.

Do not hesitate to show originality when posing, or in the staging!

Pictures will be posted on our Instagram Account @trollslegendes under the following tags #HPCosplayMons and #TrollsMons2017

Our public is invited to vote by liking their favorite picture. Do not hesitate to share your picture, as much as you want to, on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter ... to be among the favorites!

Deadline for submissions / votes : 10th April.

The organization will refuse any cosplay submission  that does not respect the here above-mentionned rules or that could harm the festival reputation, Matthew Lewis or anyone else, including the author himself. Ungracious comments will be removed without any notice.

• The final round, with Matthew Lewis 

The  15 winning cosplays  (5 chosen by the public, 10 chosen  Trolls & Légendes Organization) will be announced (listed on a sheet of paper) in the cinema section  at the MICX, on Friday morning.

Those 15 winning cosplays will be invited to come on stage in the projection room Friday 14th  April at 7 pm in order to participate at the final round of the contest. You will be asked to parade, to make a small staging without soundtrack (maximum 2 minutes )… in front of a  jury composed of Matthew Lewis and members of La Gazette du Sorcier.

• Prizes
  

The 3 winning cosplays will receive a prize, among which a pendant, the replica of the Neville wand designed by Nous sommes des Héros. This pendant is specially made for Matthew Lewis as a present for him and to be handed over to him at Trolls & Legends.

This contest is organised in partnership with La Gazette du Sorcier and Nous sommes des Héros.

FanArt Contest

• How to participate ? 

Participants will send a photo of their best Matthew Lewis FanArt at ccm.trollslegendes@gmail.com (Neville, Patrick, any of his roles, it could be simply the real him).

Children under the age of 12 whose parents send the drawing will be counted in a separate category for the votes: please take care to mention the age of your child when sending his / her drawing.

Pictures will be posted on our Instagram Account @trollslegendes under the following tags #MattfanartMons and #TrollsMons2017.

Our public is invited to vote by liking their favorite FanArt picture. Do not hesitate to share your picture, as much as you want to, on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter ... to be among the favorites!

Deadline for submissions / votes : 10th April.

The organization will refuse any  submission  that does not respect the here above-mentionned rules or that could harm the festival reputation, Matthew Lewis or anyone else, including the author himself. Ungracious comments will be removed without any notice.

• Winners

The winners will be announced  on the Instagram account of the festival, on 11th April (at evening time) . The FanArt that collects the most votes from the public as well as the FanArt of a child under 12 years old who collects the most votes from the public,  will both win a photo with Matthew Lewis on Friday 14th April. These nominative photo tickets will be handed over to the festivalgoer after checking the winner's identity card..Festival Access is not included.

Trolls & Légendes will also designate 2 FanArts (an « adult »  fanart and a  «child under 12 » fanart) and will give those winners an autograph ticket from Matthew Lewis on Friday 14th April. These nominative autograph tickets will be handed over to the festivalgoer after checking the winner's identity card. Festival Access is not included.

Matthew Lewis's greatest Fan Contest

You do not know how to draw or sew, but you're a huge fan of Matthew Lewis and you are desperate because competitions always require skills that you do not have? Do not panic, this last contest is for you! It requires nothing else but letting your heart speak!

• How to participate ? 

Participants send an image and a text expressing their "fan attitude" towards Matthew Lewis at ccm.trollslegendes@gmail.com

This text must be done either in French, in Dutch or in English (try to take care of your spelling and to avoid the sms style ... any unreadable message will not be published). It will be posted on our Instagram Account @trollslegendes under the double tag #MattfanMons and #TrollsMons2017.

The public is invited to vote  by liking their favorite piece of work, the one which has moved them the most ... Do not hesitate to share your picture, as much as you want to, on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter ... to be among the favorites!

Deadline for submissions / votes : 10th April.

The organization will refuse any  submission  that does not respect the here above-mentionned rules or that could harm the festival reputation, Matthew Lewis or anyone else, including the author himself. Ungracious comments will be removed without any notice.

• The winners
  

The winners will be announced  on the Instagram account of the festival, on 11th April (at evening time) .

The 2 submissions that collect the most votes from the public will both win a photo with Matthew Lewis on Friday 14th April. These nominative photo tickets will be handed over to the festivalgoer after checking the winner's identity card. Festival Access is not included.

Trolls & Légendes will also designate 2 submissions and will give those winners an autograph ticket from Matthew Lewis on Friday 14th April. These nominative autograph tickets will be handed over to the festivalgoer after checking  the winner's identity card. Festival Access is not included.

In partnership with  La Gazette du Sorcier, Nous sommes des héros and Les Amis des Aveugles.