From the Centre de Titelles de Lleida (Puppet Art Centre of Lleida), we send you the announcement for the 28th Puppet Theatre Fair of Lleida, which will have place at 5th, 6th and 7th May 2017.APPLICATIONS - BEFORE 30th SEPTEMBER 2016
To Centre de Titelles de Lleida (Pl. Hort Sta. Teresa, 1. 25002 Lleida, Spain) all the material, labeled with the name of the company and the title of the show.
- 1 DVD of the show - We won't give it back, it will become part of the batch of documentation of the Centre de Titelles - Public Library of Lleida, allowing people to consult it in the library but not to bring them at home. It is important to send the DVD, we cannot accept links to webs, videos...
- 4 different photos, in digital format - High quality - (10x15 cm - 300 dpi - vertical or horizontal).
- Application form - Send it by e-mail to centre@titelleslleida.com.
The Fira will will contact with all the companies, selected or not, at the latest 28th February 2017.
The main objective of our Festival is to create a suitable framework for the presentation of puppet shows and visual theatre, as well as being a point of meeting for creators and programmers, in order to promote the popularization of this kind of art and develop its market. This is an annual event and we want to encourage you to join us.
The criterions for the selection of the participating companies will be the same as in past editions: artistic quality, innovation, actuality of the show and its suitability in the schedule of the Festival.
Participating companies will receive the total amount of 600 € + TAXES for one or two performances, depending on its suitability in the schedule. The Festival only will pay the accommodation in shared rooms and lunches (not dinner).
The Fair will award some companies (PREMIS DRAC D'OR) in these different modalities:
- Premi Drac d'Or Festivals Internacionals (Recommendation in international festivals)
- Premi Drac d'Or de les Autonomies (Recommendation in different theatre circuits of Spain)
- Premis Drac d'Or de la Fira de Titelles
- Premi Drac d'Or to the best street performance
