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Letter of UNIMA President and Secretary General

Secretary General - 13/09/2013

UNIMA sometimes receives information and support requests from people, countries and festivals that live some obstacles or importants difficulties. The El-Khakawati Theater, the Palestine National Theatre in East Jérusalem has been asked to close the Festival by the authorities, due to various reasons.   Puppeteers in Israel and from other countries have signed petitions in internet and letters of support against this […]

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International Day of Peace

Secretary General - 13/09/2013

During the le Festival mondial des théâtres de marionnettes de Charleville-Mézières, UNIMA takes part in the World Puppetry Day and wlecomes the awards ceremony of a video competition organised by the group called “Puppets get involved for peace”.   This international concours was called “Puppets get involved for peace“. The best ones will be awarded.   Several videos will be presented.   To […]

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UNIMA in the World Festival of Puppets Theatres

Secretary General - 3/09/2013

  Like each year of World Festival of Puppets Theatres, UNIMA will be present like THEMAA, French UNIMA Centre. Saturday, September 21th, presentation of audiovisual database   2013 is a special year. UNIMA presents several of their importany projects on Saturday, September 21th in the auditorium, Museum of Ardenne, place Ducale :   9h30 : broadcast of a teaser illustrating the audiovisual database project producted in partnership with the Spanish company Etcetera. 13h30 : […]

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A new UNIMA representation in Asia

Secretary General - 2/09/2013

Jacques Trudeau, secretary general, after his stay in this country son séjour dans ce pays, has appointed in May 2013, an UNIMA Representative  in Cambodia. It’s M. Kompheak PHOEUNG (email: kompheak1(at)yahoo.com ) in Phnom Penh.   According the statutes, a Representative must develop links between puppeteers in his country with the aim of creating an UNIMA national centre and to maintain a permanent […]

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