The contestants are asked to conceive an original and unpublished theatrical action, low budget and small format, organically connected to the languages and issues of contemporary visual arts. The candidate action has to maintain as its founding elements the stage environment and performing talent, include dramaturgy and give specific attention to the visual potential of recent information and communication technologies.
The contestants should submit projects which have the ability to be sustainable, shareable and adaptable and, in keeping with the logic of the contest, the applying theatrical action must be able to fit in an ideal 4mx4mx4m size box and should last no longer than 16 minutes
SHORTCUTS
What: Franco Jesurun Award, it is not a monetary prize!
No information about other costs, s.a. transport, insurance, wage, …
SEMI-FINALISTS. The semi-finalist video clips will be published on the website
www.triestecontemporanea.it. The one of them, ranked first in an on-line public vote, will be awarded the ONLINE SQUEEZE IT AWARD 2016.
FINALISTS. Finalists will actually perform their theatrical action in the final evening of the competition, to be staged in November 2016 in Trieste.
The WINNER OF THE FRANCO JESURUN AWARD 2016 will be given the opportunity to collaborate with an internationally renowned video artist with whom he will realize a professional video work of the winning theatrical action.
Deadline: 16.10.2016 (online)
Who: national and international artist born after 1986 and born in Albania, Austria, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Macedonia, Moldova, Montenegro, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Serbia, Slovenia, Turkey or Ukraine.
Contact: Trieste Contemporanea, +39 040 639187 (5 – 8 pm)
Website: http://www.triestecontemporanea.it/squeeze/
