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Unima Projects - 21/03/2017

We invite you to an international project about puppetry magazines and journals, organised through the newly formed UNIMA Publication Sub Commission. So far we have thirty publications involved. This commission has the goal to circulate a wide range or puppetry articles from magazines published in UNIMA National Centres around the world, and to facilitate free […]

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World performance week

Secretary General - 10/03/2017

For the first time the three associations: ASSITEJ, ITI and UNIMA, have agreed on celebrating together the “World performance week” from the 20th to the 27th march. Uniting the activities of the three organisations, we hope to strengthen key messages around cultural entitlement connected to the March campaigns, promoting the transformative power of the performing arts for children and […]

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Forthcoming international activities in Iran

Iran - 28/02/2017

Dramatic Arts Center of Iran is pleased to inform that there are some international activities which are going to take place in Iran : 18th International Ritual and Traditional Theater Festival, 12th International Street Theater Festival – Marivan, 24th International Children and Adolescents Theater Festival, and 36th Fadjr International Theater Festival.

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UNIMA Presentation movie project

Youth - 22/02/2017

Our art is very old and has a great history, but of all time it involves special people – young in their heart and their soul, full of enthusiasm – the puppeteers! That is why the UNIMA Youth Commission is preparing a video presentation and wants to invite the largest number of puppeteers from all over the world to its creation. For the creation of this video, we need your help.

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The French Minister of Culture receives a World Encyclopedia

France - 6/02/2017

The French Minister of culture, Mrs Audrey Azoulay, visiting Charleville-Mézières, received from the UNIMA Treasurer, a World Encyclopedia of Puppetry Arts. The Minister visited the premises of the new Superior National School. On this occasion, she presented a plan of new measures for the sector of the puppetry arts.

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