The Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA) commemorated World Puppetry Day on March 21, 2024 with a captivating showcase of puppetry presentations and performances. Inspired by Hindu epic Ramayana, close to 30 students brought their own stories and narratives to life using puppets they created themselves. This presentation came after a dedicated workshop in February […]
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Merriam Webster Dictionary named ‘Authenticity’ the word of the 2023 year in response to concerns over AI’s rapid development. There is a lot of talk around the role and potential impact of AI in our lives now and in the future. The question is, of course, particularly acute in the field of art. How do […]
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HAPPY WORLD PUPPETRY DAY! Check out the Australian UNIMA Oz Special Newsletter along with the upcoming events by following the links below: LINK 1: 2024 WPD UNIMA Oz Newsletter LINK 2: What’s on: March/April www.unima.org.au
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UNIMA PUPPET THATRE CINEMA – We are thrilled to announce that the World Puppetry Day 2024 marks the inception of a new initiative from the Cooperation and Humanitas Commissions. In celebration of this year’s most anticipated day, March 21st, we are embracing the spirit of compassion and solidarity by introducing a new way to contribute […]
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“Greetings on behalf of UNIMA worldwide to all puppeteers for the World Puppetry Day. For my dear colleagues, walkers of the shared dream, interpreters of the timeless actuality… We are people who exercise one of the humblest professions. The paradox is that, despite this, we converse, debate, and rage with the divine world […]
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UNIMA DENMARK – NEWSLETTER Link: Unima Nyhedsbrev #1 februar 2024
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“Puppets are stubborn, and puppeteers pay them all the attention in the world. They stubbornly persist everywhere, whether we are sad, brave, or happy, whether we are hot or craving something delicious. They persist in hopelessness and apathy. They enter the puppeteers’ skin and dress as them because they are stubborn. That’s why puppeteers come […]
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Puppet Therapy Barcelona calls for applications to the 10th edition of its International Online Course in Puppet Therapy. This Online Course created in 2017 is designed and focused on the use of puppets and objects in the expressive and therapeutic dimension; to rescue memory and learnt hopelessness. The Puppet Therapy course invites you to be part of […]
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We are pleased to announce that the Casteliers festival in Montreal, scheduled from March 6 to 10, will be the distinguished host for the UNIMA Internationale Executive Committee 2024 hybrid meeting on March 5 and 6. Details: Event: Casteliers Festival and UNIMA Internationale Executive Committee Meeting Date: March 5-6, 2024 Location: Montreal, Canada Key Points: […]
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Síle na Gig’s – Directors of Puppetry Screening in celebration of International Women’s Day – 8th of March and World Puppetry Day – 21st of March in Ireland! Join Irish UNIMA online for a special screening featuring talented female directors in the world of puppetry. This event is a unique opportunity to support and appreciate […]
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