quick info ::
COMPETITION REQUIREMENTS
1. Maximum lenght 10 minutes
2. Must be premiered at the Festival

Deadline for applications is April 10th 2009.

PRIZES
1st Prize :: UniCredit Bank Award of €3000
2nd Prize :: UniCredit Bank Award of €2000
3rd Prize :: UniCredit Bank Award of €1000



APPLICATION DOWNLOAD
Application to be sent by e-mail to: fkm.ubus@gmail.com, and application with video material to:
UBUS (Festival Koreografskih Minijatura)
Narodno Pozorište, Francuska No.3
11000 Beograd, Srbija

A Word and PDF version of the Festival Application Form can be downloaded here...

About us ::

The Festival of Choreographic Miniatures is an international competition of choreographers, founded in 1996. It is organized by Association of Ballet Artists of Serbia and held annually at the National Theater, Belgrade, on May 12th-14th.

The final selection takes place on May 11th and the Competition Evening is scheduled for May 12th. On May 13th and 14th Festival presents international and national performances.

Mission of the Festival of the Choreographic Miniatures is to promote contemporary dance in a wide range of styles and to introduce to the wider audience and professionals the current and up-coming choreographic trends.

Prizes:
1st Prize :: UniCredit Bank Award in the amount of €3000
2nd Prize :: UniCredit Bank Award in the amount of €2000
3rd Prize :: UniCredit Bank Award in the amount of €1000
Audience Prize
Prize of the critics
Aleksandar Izrailovski Plaque
Special mentions

Criteria
- originality and inovation in choreography
- invention in usage of stage, music and other stage elements
- balanced estetics
- high level of interperetation and performing

Deadline for the applications to reach the Festival: April 10th, 2009.

Jury ::
XIII FESTIVAL of CHOREOGRAPHIC MINIATURES

Mr Iskra Šukarova – choreographer, dancer, performer (Macedonia)
Ana Pavlović – Belgrade National Theatre primabalerina (Serbia)
Zoran Marković - choreographer, dancer, pedagogue (Serbia/Netherlands)
Saša Asentić – choreographer, performer (Serbia)
Paul Murray - director (UK/Serbia).

Critics jury:
Olivera Milošević, RST editor
Jelena Kajgo, dramaturge and ballet critic
Muharem Šehović, journalist

Programme ::
XIII FESTIVAL of CHOREOGRAPHIC MINIATURES

May 11th // National theatre, "Raša Plaović" scene

• 14.00 h
  The final selection (free entrance)

May 12th // National theatre, "Raša Plaović" scene

• 20.30 h
  Competition Evening and Award presentation

May 13th // National theatre, "Raša Plaović" scene

• 19.00 h
  Book promotion Dance as reflection of today – chonicle of alternative dance scene in Belgrade (1960-2007), Milica Zajcev
• 20.30 h
  Road to Damascus, choreography Isidora Stanišić
  

May 14th // National theatre, major scene

• 19.30 h
  Oficial closing of XIII Festival of Choreographic Miniatures
  Viva la vida / choreography Aleksandar Ilić
  Interval / choreography Zoran Marković
  National Theatre Ballet