Dressed To Express - A Cosplay Documentary

Dressed To Express is a short documentary that provides an insight into the hobby and culture of 'cosplay'. Cosplay is the act of creating and wearing the costumes of your favourite characters from TV, Film, Video Games, Comics etc. The UK cosplay scene is constantly growing, with many emerging 'cosplay stars' gaining internet fame and recognition. The aim of this documentary is explain what cosplay is, why these people do it and what have they gained from it? The film features both very well known cosplayers and lesser known ones.

Interview Participants:
Lisa Marie Cosplay:   / lisamariecosplay  
Choupett Cosplay:   / choupettcosplay  
Gemzus Cosplay:   / gemzuscosplay  
Lucy Saxon Cosplay:   / lucysaxoncosplay  
Vamp Rouge Cosplay:   / vamprougecosplay  
Mojo Jones Cosplay:   / nerdburlesque  
Huntsman Cosplay:   / huntsmancosplay  
Lord Of Villany Cosplay:   / davidlordvillainy  

Photographers featured in archive material:
Food And Cosplay:   / foodandcosplay  
Lisa Bee Photography:
  / lisabeephotography  
So Say We All Photography:
  / sosayweallfaramon  
Just Buy The Toad Photography:   / justbuythetoadphotography  
Shinigami Photography:   / shinigamiphotography  

Videographers featured in archive material:
Sneaky Zebra:    / sneakyzebra  

All archive material used with permission and knowledge of the owners.

Special thanks to:
Nick Alcott, Gary Scullion, Lucy Saxon, Eddie Cheung, Matt Baca and Robert Taylor.

Events featured:
Collectormania Milton Keynes Nov 2013, Showmasters Events
http://www.showmastersonline.com
London Super Comic Con 2014
http://www.londonsupercomicconvention...
MCM Birmingham March 2014, MCM Expo
http://www.mcmcomiccon.com