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The International Puppetry Institute is recruiting its training director

France, Notices - 7/05/2021

Recruitment for its National School of Puppetry Arts (ESNAM) Full-time month permanent contract. Starting as soon as possible from June 1, 2021.Application letter accompanied by a CV to be sent before May 15, 2021. The International Puppetry Institute (IIM) located in Charleville-Mézières (08), develops initial training activities through the National School of Puppetry Arts (ESNAM), […]

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Meschke Prize 2021 awarded

Uncategorized - 7/05/2021

The eighth “Michael Meschke International Award for the Preservation and Revival of Puppetry Arts” has been awarded to HTWE OO MYANMAR PUPPET THEATRE, Yangoon, Myanmar for its courageous and persistent struggle to preserve traditional Burmese puppetry. She contributes by her example to encourage her colleagues as well as the future generations of artists… The puppetry […]

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Day 5 of the UNIMA Congress – April 23, 2021

Secretary General - 27/04/2021

The last day of the Congress was animated by the new UNIMA Executive Committee Bureau and more particularly its President – Karen Smith – as President of Session, and its two Vice Presidents – Annette Dabs and Tito Lorefice – as Secretaries of Session. This day the working fields of UNIMA were proposed in an […]

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Day 3 and 4 of the Congress – April 21 and 22, 2021

Secretary General - 23/04/2021

Yesterday and the day before, the assembly of the Centers and members of UNIMA gathered in Congress voted : The Assembly elected the members of its Executive Committee: Cariad Astles – Great Britain Lucile Bodson – France Annette Dabs – Germany Kata Csato – Hungary Tang Dayu – China Kristin Haverty – USA Dimitri Jageneau […]

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Second day of the Congress – April 20. Resume

Secretary General - 22/04/2021

On the second day of the Congress, the assembly continued its discussions, presentation of reports and votes: The following National Centers presented their reports: Australia Cuba Egypt Germany Greece Italy Ivory Coast Others: Estonia, Finland, France, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Islamic Republic of Iran, Japan, Kenya, Korea. And some UNIMA commissions: Africa; Asia-Pacific; Communication; Cooperation. […]

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Day 1 of the Congress – April 19, 2021. Resume.

Secretary General - 20/04/2021

Yesterday, the assembly of the Centers and members of UNIMA gathered in Congress voted : The Assembly validated the holding and validity of an exceptional digital Congress as well as the Sessions Presidencies defined before the Congress – Manuel Moran and Pierre-Alain Rolle – and the Congress Secretaries – Carles Cañeles and Roberta Colombo. 10 […]

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Fishing Fresh 2021

Russia - 15/04/2021

Join UNIMA colleagues from around the world to explore four fresh approaches to puppetry. Conceived at the 2018 Bochum council meeting, Fishing Fresh is intended introduce new ideas and opportunities for creation and collaboration in the field of puppetry. For this inaugural session taking place in conjunction with the congress, four companies will present their […]

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Dia Mundial del Teatre de Titelles

WPD 2021 - 18/03/2021

Diumenge 21/03 a partir de les 11 del matí:– Trobada de Titellaires amb els seus titelles.– Representació de titelles a càrrec del col·lectiu de la Casa-Taller de Marionetes de Pepe Otal.– Lectura del Manifest d’UNIMA Internacional pel Dia Mundial del Teatre de Titelles, llegit per en Toni Rumbau amb l’ajuda d’en Pipa el titella. I […]

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