A year ago, on August 18, Guivi Sarchimelidze, Honorary President of UNIMA Georgia and one of the founding fathers of the Contemporary Puppet Theater in Georgia, disappeared. Read the tribute of José Sobrecas
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The 90th anniversary is an opportunity for the organization to celebrate its long history with a focus on the heritage of puppetry as seen through the eyes of youth to think about the future.
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The UNIMA Africa commission is proposing a video contest on the theme “Puppets facing illegal immigration”.
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UNIMA Europe Commission organizes a conference with the title “ The world in Europe – contemporary Puppetry, global exchanges and migration” that will take place in Stockholm.
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In 2019, it will take place the second edition of MIMMOS, an international festival dedicated to puppets, masks and animated objects, to be held in Agualva-Cacém, near Sintra, Portugal and organized by Valdevinos (Cultural Organization), organizer of the 1st edition of MIMMOS – Mostra de Teatro de Marionetas, Máscaras e Objetos de Sintra (Sintra Festival […]
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UNIMA is launching a call for participation in an international workshop from 18th to 22nd of September 2018 in Charleville-Mézières, France. Application deadline : 8th August 2018
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UNIMA Estonia has to announce about a great loss that affects not only the Danich UNIMA, but also UNIMA Estonia. On April 17th the former President of UNIMA Denmark and UNIMA Councillor died at the age of 73 in Tallinn. UNIMA Estonia has had long term connections and collaboration with Hans since the Festival of […]
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UNIMA invites to produce a collaborative video of a grant parade of cat puppets for World Puppetry Day.
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The members of the UNIMA council came by bus from Bochum to Bad Kreuznach for a complementary activity to the council. The experts from China, Japan, Portugal, Canada, Mexico, Estonia, Netherlands and United States participated in a varied program: a guided visit to the museum including the exhibition ” Puppet Culture from Around the World […]
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The Puppetry Association Origens and UNIMA’s Commission for Education, Development and Therapy announce the call for submission of papers for the II Puppet Therapy Seminar of Belo Horizonte themed Puppets and the person with disabilities: Practices in Culture, Education and Health – which will take place on September 27, 28 and 29, 2018 in Belo […]
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