FIRST WORLD MIME CONFERENCE
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FIRST WORLD MIME CONFERENCE
FINAL PROGRAM
DAY 1, MARCH 21ST , WEDNESDAY
Venue: Rectorate of the University of Arts in Belgrade
DISCUSSIONS:
09:15-11:15MIME AS A TOOL OF INTEGRATION (Mime and Deaf Community)
Introductions by:
§ Marko Stojanović (“Music of Silence” Project)
§ Bo W Lindström, co-founder of the Pantomimteatern (Sweden)
§ LepaPetrović (Director of the School for the Deaf “Stefan Dečanski” in Belgrade”)
§ Ivan Beader (Deaf Mime Artist)
§ JulijanaLekić (Serbian Association of Court Sign Language Interpreters)
§ Wolfgang Neuhausen (Pantomime NEMO, "Mime Art for Life" Project, Germany)
11:15-13:15MIME & DANCE
Introductions by:
§ Stanislaw Brosowski (Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts)
§ MiodragKastratović (International Dance Organisation)
§ Ella Jaroszevicz (European Academy for Corporeal Theatre “Studio Magenia”)
§ Shi Jing Xin (Founding/ Artistic director/ Choreographer of XIN-ART-LAB; Associate Professor at the Shanghai Theater Academy)
13:15-14:15OPENING of the conference& Special WMO AWARD CEREMONY
Speeches by:
Prof.dr.ZoranErić, Rector of the University of Arts in Belgrade
Ofer Blum, Vice-President of the World Mime Organisation
Prof.Msc.MarkoStojanović, President of the World Mime Organisation
14:15-16:00Lunch Break
16:00-18:00 Presentations:
TITLE |
Presenter |
Length |
International Monodrama and Mime Festival in Zemun |
TadijaMiletić (Serbia) |
20 minutes |
ASSITEJ |
Diana Kržanić-Tepavac |
25 minutes |
“About the environments for Japanese reception of Mime” |
KAKUMOTO Atsushi (Japan) |
40 minutes |
European Academy for Corporal Theatre “Studio Magenia” |
Ella Jaroszewicz (France) |
40 minutes |
20:30h-23:00h Official Dinner with live music at “Dvajelena” (Two Dears) Restaurant in the old bohemian street of Skadarlija
DAY 2, MARCH 22ND WORLD MIME DAY
Venue: Serbia Korea Information Access Centre (Ministry of Public Administration and Local Self-Government)
09:00-11:00 Wikipedia EDIT-A-THON for ALL participants
11:30-15:00 Wikipedia EDIT-A-THON for Serbian volunteers (continuation)
DISCUSSIONS:
11:30-13:40FUTURE OF MIME AS AN ART AND BUSINESS
Introductions by:
§ Jean-Daniel von Lerber, agent (PROFILE Productions, Switzerland)
§ Carlos Martinez, mime artists and professor from Barcelona, Spain
§ AmiranShalkashvili Jr. mime and general manager of the Georgian State Pantomime Theatre
§ Ofer Blum, co-founder and vice-president World Mime Organisation, Israel
§ Marko Stojanović, president World Mime Organisation, Serbia
13:50-16:00 MIME IN HIGHER EDUCATION CURRICULUM
Introductions by:
· Lena Stefenson, professor of mime (Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts, Mime Acting Department; Sweden)
· YoramBoker, Professor of Theatre (Tel Aviv University)
· George Mascarenhas, Professor of Drama and Physical Theatre (Federal University of Bahia; Brazil) / Skype Video
· Mira Felner, Professor of Theatre (Hunter College of the City University of New York) / Skype Video
16:00-16:15 Presentations:
TITLE |
Presenter |
Length |
The White Church Project |
Corinne Soum and Steve Wosson (USA) |
Video 10 minutes |
16:30-18:00 Lunch Break
18:00-22:00FIST World Mime Students FESTIVAL + Short Performances
FIST WORLD MIME STUDENTS FESTIVAL
March 22nd 18:00-22:00
Venue: Students Cultural Centre
Technical rehearsals will take place from 12:00 to 17:00 and each artist will have 30 minutes for doing all the sound, lights and rehearsal.
STUDENTS PARTICIPANTS:
- KrishanthaJayabahu from Sri Lanka (University of Colombo) / 20 min.
- Emerson Vergel from Colombia (National University of Colombia, Bogota) / 25 min.
- MaksymLytvynenko from Ukraine (Kyiv Municipal Academy of Circus and Variety Arts) / 35 min.
- FilipDonchev from Bulgaria (KrastyoSarafov National Academy for Theatre and Film Arts, Sofia) / 40 min.
Short Performances that became “WMC Participants Festival”:
1. “The Child of the Abyss”, Marko Nektan (Serbia)
2. “Ex – Roommates”, Marko Nikolići Stefan Stanojević, students of the Faculty of Contemporary Arts (Serbia)
3. “Beautiful nature / Romantic morning / Freedom fighter”, NadezhdaFarzana (Bangladesh)
4. “Our World” / PavloVyshnevskyi&MaksymLytvynenko, students of the Kyiv Municipal Academy of Circus and Variety Arts, Pantomime Department (Ukraine)
5. “Utensil and Spirit”, Shi Jing Xin (XIN-ART-LAB and Shanghai Theatre Academy Acting Department , Shanghai, China)
22:00 WMO STUDENTS AWARD CEREMONY
The WMO Students Grand Prix was awarded to MaksymLytvynenko of Ukraine.
Members of the FIST World Mime Students Festival Jury:
· prof.StanislavBrosowski (Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts) President of the Jury
· AmiranShalikashvili (Georgian State Pantomime Theatre)
· Vladimir Cvejić (Serbian mime artist and actor)
22:30-24:00Partyat the“Azbuka” Jazz Club
DAY 3, MARCH 23RD , FRIDAY
Venue: Tango Naturalis
09:00-10:00 WMO members meeting (presentation of the certificates to new members)
WORKSHOPS:
Time |
TITLE (Level) |
Teacher |
Length |
10:00-11:00 |
“CULTURAL DIFFERENCES AS THE FOUNDATION OF PHYSICAL THEATRE” (basic) |
KakumotoAtsushi (d’UOMO ex machina & International Theatre Institute Japan) |
60 minutes |
11:15-12:15 |
“MIME WITH OR WITHOUT WORDS” |
Prof.StanislawBrosowsky Prof.LenaStefenson (Mime Acting Department Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts) |
60 minutes |
12:15-13:15 |
LUNCH BREAK |
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13:15 – 14:15 |
“CLOWNS IN HOSPITALS” (basic) |
Ofer Blum (Israel) |
60 minutes |
14:30-15:30 |
“TYPES OF PHYSICAL MOVEMENT: FROM SIMPLE TO DIFFICULT" (basic) |
Prof.NataliiaUzhvenko Ass.NataliyaSkryabina Pantomime Department of Kiev Municipal Academy of Circus and Variety Arts (Ukraine) |
60 minutes |
16:00 Venue: Students Cultural Centre(Address: KraljaMilana 48)
Presentations:
1. NataliyaSkryabina, (Kyiv Municipal Academy of Circus and Variety Arts, Pantomime Department; Ukraine) / 15 minutes
2. AnastasiiaLiubchenko (Ukraine/Netherlands)/ Mime Wave Project / 15 minutes
3. Marko Nektan / Festival of Performance / 10 minutes
4. ShahidulHasan / Mime in Bangladesh / 15 minutes
17:00 NEW MEMBERS CEREMONY
18h “At the End of the Forest” children’s mime play by Pantomimeteaternfrom Stockholm in “Pinokio” children’s theatre in New Belgrade