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misophonia & words are birds / karakulit festival Hungary


Two of our films, Misophonia and words are birds will be screened at the Karakulit International Shadow Puppet Festival in Pécs, Hungary. They’ll be part of a block of films shown from April 20-22, which also include work from Chipotle Teatro (Mexico), Cia. Lumiato (Brazil), Cia. Olveira Salcedo (Spain), and Tadeusz Wierzbicki (Poland). From the Festival:

As a part of the World Festival of Puppets, between April 19th and 23th, the second edition of the Karakulit International Shadow Puppet Festival will take place, organised by the Márkus Theatre. The festival is an interdisciplinary hub for theatre, fine arts and the history of arts, where in addition to traditional shadow theatre masters, European contemporary and experimental shadow theatre performers are also on display.

A total of 23 performances from 12 countries will be presented during the 5 days of the festival. In addition, an exhibition presenting the traditions of shadow theatre and numerous experimental workshops will await the professional audience, and everyone interested in this form of theatre.