More than 100 different and thematic programs are waiting for you in 2024!

The Hall of Fame is the most important and central venue of the event. It is the perfect place to meet international and Hungarian film stars, cinema companies, and other players in the film industry. The venue has several stages and locations that you can visit over two days. The main stage of the event will also be located here, along with many other exciting activities.

Hungarian Film Stage
Main Stage
Star Zone

The Stars Zone, located in the Hall of Fame, is the most significant venue where you can meet international stars up close, take photos, and get autographs.

Giancarlo Esposito

Giancarlo Esposito is a renowned American actor, best known for his role as Gus Fring in Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul. He also appeared in the Star Wars series The Mandalorian, portraying the formidable Moff Gideon.

Throughout his career, he has delivered outstanding performances in numerous films and series, including The Boys, The Maze Runner series, and the upcoming Captain America movie, as well as Brave New World.

Esposito is celebrated worldwide for his exceptional charisma and deeply layered character portrayals.

Meet him on Saturday!

Dean-Charles Chapman

Dean-Charles Chapman is an English actor best known for his role as Tommen Baratheon, ruler of the Seven Kingdoms, in Game of Thrones.

He also starred in the Academy Award-winning war film 1917, appeared in the stage production of Billy Elliot: The Musical, and is part of the latest Star Wars series, The Acolyte.

Despite his young age, he has already built an impressive career and gained widespread recognition for his talent.

Meet him on Saturday!

Ian Beattie

Ian Beattie is a Northern Irish actor best known for his role as Ser Meryn Trant in HBO’s Game of Thrones.

Throughout his career, he has appeared in numerous films and TV series, including Vikings, Alexander, and various British television productions in smaller roles. His charismatic performances have made him a fan favorite.

Meet him on Saturday and Sunday!

For more information about the autograph session and the photo session, visit our Stars Zone page!

Would you like to know the people who created the greatest heroes and anti-heroes? Then here's your chance! Check out the Comic Zone and meet real comic creators who have worked at some of the biggest studios.

Who will be there with us?

Chris Claremont

Chris Claremont is a legendary comic book writer best known for his contributions to the X-Men franchise. Between 1975 and 1991, he shaped the entire line of X-Men titles and created several iconic characters, such as Rogue, Gambit, and Psylocke. He is celebrated for his character-driven storytelling, complex narratives, and strong female protagonists.

Among his achievements is transforming X-Men into one of Marvel’s most popular and best-selling comic book series.

In 1991, Claremont co-created the first issue of X-Men with artist Jim Lee, which, according to the Guinness World Records, became the best-selling comic book of all time, with over 8.1 million copies sold.

Dave McKean

Dave McKean is a British illustrator, and graphic designer, widely recognized for his work in comics, album covers, and films.

His most notable works include the distinctive covers of the Sandman comic series, created in collaboration with Neil Gaiman, as well as Batman: Arkham Asylum.

In addition to comics, he has designed album covers for artists such as Tori Amos, The Rolling Stones, Front Line Assembly, and Alice Cooper. He also played a key role in shaping the visual identity of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban.

Esad Ribić

Esad Ribić is a Croatian comic book artist and painter. He gained fame primarily through his work with Marvel, contributing to iconic series such as Loki, Thor: God of Thunder, Secret Wars (2015), and Silver Surfer: Requiem.

Beyond cover art, he has also made a lasting impact as an interior artist. Ribić began his career working on European comics before breaking into the American market, where he has become one of the most acclaimed and sought-after creators in the industry.

Mike Carey

Mike Carey is a British writer and comic book creator. His most notable work includes the Lucifer comic series, a spin-off from Neil Gaiman’s Sandman universe. Lucifer received both critical and fan acclaim, eventually inspiring a TV series.

From 2006, Carey was the lead writer for X-Men at Marvel for six years, contributing to major storylines such as Messiah Complex and Age of X.

Beyond comics, he is also a well-known novelist, particularly for The Girl with All the Gifts, a post-apocalyptic novel that was adapted into a feature film, as well as The Book of Koli (Infinity Gate in Hungarian).

Programs
MKSZ Comic Stage
International comics creators
Hungarian comics creators
Autograph session
Comic and book publishers

There can't be a Comic Con without Artist Alley! It's a community vendor space where artists, fan clubs, individual vendors and craftsmen from all over the country sell their own creations. Each handmade item is unique and the selection is truly diverse: sculptures, replicas, bags, pillows, jewelry, clothing, drawings and paintings, custom and comic books, home decor items and other creative products.

In addition to our usual artist alley, we will also have a special and unique marketplace, where you can meet Hungarian comic creators who will be bringing their own work to the event. Look out for the unique ones and grab your all-time favourites.

The Cosplay Village is a 1000 square metre venue. It will be a home to the cosplay stage, with performancespresentations and competitions throughout the day. 

You can also meet cosplayers from abroad and from home. Our main partner is Cosplay.hu, who guarantee a high quality program. 

Cosplayer guest announcement coming soon!

Meet the characters from your favourite stories or explore their magical and unique worlds thanks to authentic and realistic relics!

BCC24 is also waiting for you with exciting and special Star Wars-themed programs and exhibitions! You'll meet Darth Vader and Stormtroopers, but if you're not drawn to the dark side, you can also play with Jedi cosplayers and even see R2D2 come to life. You've got to see this! 

Yavin Group

May the Force be with you!

The Polish team Yavin Group has been handcrafting Star Wars models for over 20 years – without 3D printing, using creativity and passion.

Their exhibition features more than 30 unique pieces, including the Millennium Falcon, Kylo Ren’s Shuttle, and Darth Vader’s Star Destroyer – some even signed by original cast and crew.

Step into a galaxy far, far away at Budapest Comic Con!

A brand new feature of the 2024 event was the Budapest Comic Con Kids area, which will return in 2025 as well.

This zone is specifically designed for the youngest visitors, with programs and activities created just for them.

The planning and design of the area is already underway, and details will be announced soon!

Games and esports fans are also welcome at Budapest Comic Con.  There will be plenty of colourful programsfor movie and comic book lovers to enjoy.  

Be a VIP guest on both days of the event and enjoy extra services, activities and special gifts. And in our private VIP venue, you can enjoy the day's activities in the comfort of your own private room.