UNIMA Denmark has published a new issue of its newsletter, “Nyhedsbrev” or “UNIMA-Nyt”. We invite you to discover it. In summary for example, an article on the use of puppets in animation, one on the famous Festival of Wonder, and also a report for the Festival mondial des théâtres de marionnettes in Charleville-Mézières […]
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Jacques Trudeau, UNIMA Secretary General, on proposition of Check Amadou Alheri Kotondi, President of the Commission Africa, just appointed an UNIMA Representative in Guinea. It is Ibrahima Sory TOUNKARA (email: marmofete9(at)@yahoo.fr) in Conakry. As our Statutes remind it, a Representative must develop links between puppeteers of his country with the aim of creating an UNIMA […]
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After long discussions, the members of the Training Commission decided to award, for 2014, 2 grants for students. The recipients 2014 are: – Domokos Kovacs, from Hungary, will follow, in August 2014, the workshop “Dance and Puppetry” headed by Duda Paiva, in the International Puppetry Institute of Charleville Mézières (France). – Miroslava Fuentes Figueroa, […]
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The International Festivals Commission invite you to discover its activity report 2013 presented at the meeting of Executive Committee in Baku (Azerbaijan). > Report (English) > Informations on the Commission
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We are very sad to inform you about the death of Titus BOGDAN-JUCOV, President of UNIMA Moldova, Director of the Teatrul Republican de Papusi “Licurici” of Chisinau.
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Lamentamos informarles del fallecimiento de Alain Recoing. Titiritero, actor y director francés. Conocía varias experiencias a partir de su participación, en 1948, en el teatro de marionetas a la francés de Gaston Baty. Ha fundado, en 1950, la Compañia de los Tres. Despues, ha creado para la televisión el programa Martin-Martine y actuó con su […]
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After the sudden death of Miguel Arreche, the Executive Committee chose to maintain at 18 the number of members as elected by the Congress of Chengdu. So, Check Amadou Alheri Kotondi, that has yet been President of the Commission Africa, is now member of the Executive Committee, after an unanimous vote during the meeting in […]
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Henryk Jurkowski has received the 2013 “Lorenzo il Magnifico” Award for his career dedicated to the Culture.
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Co-organiser of the event and helped by the Asia-Pacific commission of UNIMA, the chinese national centre invites the companies and lecturers to apply for the First Asia-Pacific International Puppetry Festival organized in Nanchong (China) from 1 to 7 June 2014. This festival is opened to compagnies from all around the world. Please, find below the letters of invitations and the application forms to send before 31 October […]
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It is with deep sorrow and grief that UNIMA was informed about the sudden passing away of Miguel Arreche last night 11th October 2013. Miguel Arreche former UNIMA secretary general (2000-2008) was a great friend of the puppetry world. He gave all within him to serve UNIMA. Amongst many of his achievements ,during his term with former […]
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