Preliminary Schedule

Noircon 2008 - Thursday, April 3rd, 2008

7:00 P.M.

Reception-Greeting:Welcome / Announcements. Key Note Speaker: David Schmid:"Noir and Its Heretics."

Society Hill Playhouse.

TF

Movie: ICE HARVEST (88 minutes)

Noircon 2008 -Friday, April 4th, 2008

8:00-8:45 AM

Society Hill Playhouse.

Registration and Coffee

9:00-10:00 AM

-Panel- George Lippard: Philadelphia and New York

10:10-11:10 AM

-Panel- Philadelphia Noir

11:20-12:20 PM

-Panel- Tackling Noir with Publishers and Editors

12:30-1:30 PM

LUNCH BREAK

1:40-2:00 PM

Tribute - Dorothy B. Hughes

2:10-3:10 PM

Interview with Dennis McMillan

3:20-4:20 PM

-Panel- Wise Guy Noir

4:30-5:30 PM

Interview with Ken Bruen

5:30-6:30 PM

Cocktails/Discussion/Podcast/YouTube

7:30 PM

Award Banquet at the Saigon Maxim (featuring Taylor Negron)
Interview with Kim Kat and Taylor Negron

NoirCon 2008 - Saturday, April 5th, 2008

*Single Day Registration $100.00

8:30 AM

Registration and Coffee

8:45 AM

Tribute- Jim Thompson

9:15-10:15 PM

-Panel- The Professional Man -Kazan

10:20-11:20 AM

-Panel- The Professional Man -Rodman

11:30-12:30 PM

-Panel- Femme Fatale

12:40-1:30 PM

<>LUNCH

1:40-2:00 PM

Tribute -Georges Simenon

2:10-3:10 PM

-Panel- Cyber Noir / Graphic Noir

3:20-4:20 PM

-Panel- Crime Scene Noir

4:30-5:30 PM

VIDOCQ

5:35-5:50 PM

Tribute -Donald Goines

7:00 PM

Auction for The Awassa Children's Project

9:00 PM

Philadelphia Film Festival

NoirCon 2008 - Sunday, April 6th, 2008

9:45-10:05 AM

Tribute -Charles Willeford

10:15-10:35 AM

Tribute -Carroll John Daly

10:45-11:45 AM

-Panel- The Hard-Boiled Origins of 20th Century Noir -Daniel Wolkow & Wallace Stroby

11:50-1:00 PM

LUNCH

1:10-2:1- PM

LAST CALL
Philadelphia Film Festival