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Invitation to participate!
We are happy to invite you to apply to participate in the 16th International Festival of Puppet Theatres and Films Animations for Adults „Puppet is a Human Too” which will take place from 8th-11th October 2022 in Warsaw.
The invitation is aimed at professional puppeteers as well as students of puppetry art from all over the world.
Participation guidelines:
We invite puppet plays aimed at an adult audience. From the submitted entries, our selectors will choose approximately 8 performances to be presented in the competitive part of the Festival.
We anticipate the following prizes (the prize pool may be increased):
- Grand Prix - 4 500PLN (~900€)*
- The Best Direction - 4 000PLN (~800€)*
- The Best Puppet Design - 3 000PLN (~600€)*
- New Style - 2 500PLN (~500€)*
- The Best animation - 2 500PLN (~500€)*
- Audience Award The „Blind Invitation for the next Festival edition”
- The award for „A beautiful moment of animation”, in the form of a bronze sculpture (originally crafted by Ewald Kornek), issued by the General Director of the Festival
Due to a very limited budget we can only offer:
accommodation for the whole duration of the festival, full board, free transfer: airport-hotel-theatre, free entrance to all festival events.
Submission deadline: 04 June 2022
Announcement of invited performances: 15 June 2022
We hope to present your art at our Festival.
Please send your completed application to: chodaczynski@o2.pl
Marek b. Chodaczyński - General and Artistic Director of the „Puppet is a Human Too” Festival.
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*Due to the dynamically changing exchange rates and the fact that the financial support was received in Polish currency, the amount of prizes in Euros is subject to change.