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Players of the Night: On Contemporary Shadow Theatre with Fabrizio Montecchi

Players of the Night: On Contemporary Shadow Theatre with Fabrizio Montecchi Puppet Saturdays Lecture Series September 14, 14:00 CET UNIMA Ukraine and UNIMA Sweden are excited to present the 5th Puppet Saturday Lecture in our series of digital events, curated and facilitated by UNIMA Nordic to foster cross-border collaboration and skill-sharing. Join us as we […]

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Documentation Now Available for the “CHANGE” Symposium in Bochum

The documentation from the remarkable SYMPOSIUM “CHANGE”, held this past May in Bochum, is now available! This event, organized by FIDENA in collaboration with the International Festivals Commission, brought together visionary ideas, discussions, and performances centered around transformation in the arts. You can now access in-depth information and videos from the symposium via the link […]

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Call to Action: UN Summit of the Future! 

News, Notices - 17/08/2024

Dear UNIMA International Community, We’ve received an important request to spread the word about an exciting opportunity related to the upcoming UN Summit of the Future this September in New York City. With so many side and satellite events happening, including performances by puppeteers around the world, this is a unique chance to showcase our […]

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4th International Training Session in Therapeutic Animated Forms

Puppet & Embodiment Inspired by different authors who have described and investigated the therapeutic power of animated forms and artistic therapies, we chose Moreno’s ideas on “therapies in action” to frame the theoretical support of this methodology. Damasio says that “the mind has a foundational origin in the experience of the body,” so the puppet […]

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Open Call: HARMONY WORLD PUPPET INNOVATION FESTIVAL 2024 (Thailand)

News, Notices, Thailand - 2/08/2024

HARMONY WORLD PUPPET INNOVATION FESTIVAL 2024 CALL FOR PUPPETEER & ARTISTS ALL FIELDS THEME: PUPPET MAKER UNIMA Thailand, in collaboration with the National Science Museum (NSM) and The Semathai Marionette Foundation Arts for Social, is pleased to announce the open call for the Harmony World Puppet Innovation Festival 2024. This festival is part of the […]

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