3RD EDITION OF ANIMART INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ANIMATION ART

III MIĘDZYNARODOWY FESTIWAL SZTUKI ANIMACJI ANIMART

29.09-06.10.2017

3rd Edition of the AnimArt International Festival of Animation Art

Lodz, Poland 29th September – 10th October 2017

The AnimArt International Festival of Animation Art is the greatest and the only Polish event dedicated to the animation art as a whole. The idea lying behind the festival is to praise the importance of the animation art that unfortunately begins to sink into oblivion. Its mission is to present the most precious occurrences and trends in the contemporary animation, comparison of the achievements of Polish, European and world artists from the puppet theatre and film animation.

In a way, the festival is a continuation of the International Festival of Solo Puppeteers and the TrotuArt International Festival of Street Art – both huge festivals organized by the theatre for 15 years which have been highly valued by not only the audience but also authorities and media.

The AnimArt Festival 2017 is comprised of the following parts:

Re//Master – a series of performances presented by masters of animationRe//Animations – a series of performances entering the festival competitionRe//Actions – a series of open-air performances presented in the city areaRe//Activations – panel discussions devoted to problems of the contemporary animationRe//Visions – exhibitions accompanying the AnimArt FestivalRe//Public – AnimArt Festival Venue at the Manufaktura Square

PRIZES of the 3rd AnimArt International Festival of Animation Art – within the Re//Animacje part:

GRAND PRIX (c.a. EUR 2000) – for Best Performance Prize for Best AnimationPrize for an Innovative Approach to AnimationPrize for Best Puppeteer Prize for Best Scenography Prize for Best Music

Download the application form regarding performances entering the festival competition (Re//Animacje)http://teatrarlekin.pl/en/festival

It is essential for applicants that their performances use animation techniques.

The festival organizers provide the festival participants with accommodation and food during the whole festival and the performance fee of PLN 3000 (c.a. EUR 700).The deadline for applications is 31st May, 2017.All the materials will not be returned to the sender.

The Festival Office is located at:the Arlekin Puppet Theatreal.1 Maja 2 90-718 Lodz, Poland,tel./fax +4842 633 08 94, email: sekretariat@teatrarlekin.pl www.teatrarlekin.pl

3RD EDITION OF ANIMART INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF ANIMATION ART

III MIĘDZYNARODOWY FESTIWAL SZTUKI ANIMACJI ANIMART

29.09-06.10.2017