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ARGENTINA

CONGRESO Y FESTIVAL LATINOAMERICANO DE MIMO
Organized by the Asociación Argentina de Mimo
Pablo de la Cruz Sabor, Director
Address: Alte. F. J. Segui 637 Dto 3 - Cap Fed. Bs. As. Argentina
Tel. +54 (011) 4433-6231  E-mail: asociacionargentinademimo@yahoo.com.ar


BELGIUM

FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DE MIME DE GENT, BELGIQUE
(No other information on this festival available at this time.)

INTERNATIONAL MIMSQUARE FESTIVAL (formerly known as De Stilte Doorbroken / International Mimefestival for Flanders)
Website available in:  English / Nederlands / Français / Espańol
The festival takes place every year during the second week of October and is here to keep people up to date with the evolution of this discipline. Founded in 1997, it was brought to life in order to introduce and widen the interest of the audience for mime performances from all over the world.

Functions under Mime in België.
Contact:
Artistic Director: Marc Crauwels; Managing Director: Huub Colla; Coordinator: Eva d'Haenens
Address: Gasthuisstraat 24 - B, 3200 Aarschot 
Tel. +32 (0) 16/491 032   Fax +32 (0)16/491 034 
Email :
mimefestival@belgacom.net


BRAZIL

MOSTRA DE MÍMICA CONTEMPORÂNEA
Contemporary mime festival promoting this artform in Brazil through performances, workshops, lectures, forums, and a publication in Portuguese. The festival seeks a contemporary approach to the art and to promote the meeting of different artistic views. Takes place annually in September in Sao Paulo.
Organized by Projeto Mímicas
São Paulo, Brazil
Tel. +55 11 3222 6579  E-mail


COLOMBIA

FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE MIMOS MÍMAME
Medellín
Annual festival
Organized by Corporación Artística la Polilla
Contact: Carlos Alvarez or Hader Guerra
Tel. +57 (4) 343 36 27  (See website for e-mail)


CZECH REPUBLIC

MEZINÁRODNÍHO FESTIVAL PANTOMIMY NESLYŠÍCÍCH / INTERNATIONAL PANTOMIME FESTIVAL OF THE DEAF
Annual festival. The festival is an official event of the World Federation of the Deaf.
Contact:
Evropské centrum pantomimy neslyšících (ECPN) / European Pantomime Centre of the Deaf (ECPN)
Vodova 35 / 612 00 BRNO / Česká republika (Czech Republic)
Tel. +42 541 212 401  Tel/Fax : +42 541 211 389  E-mail: ecpn@ecpn.cz

MIMORIÁL - 
MEZINÁRODNÍ FESTIVAL NEVERBÁLNÍHO DIVADLA / INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF NONVERBAL THEATRE

Annual festival held in memory of the great 19th-century French Pierrot of Czech origin Jean-Gaspard Deburau.
Kolín, Česká republika (Czech Republic)
Contacts:
Jiří Turek: Tel. +42 604 231 893  E-mail mimorial@kolin.cz
(Producer) Kamila Murlová: Tel. +42 777 879 867  E-mail: kamila.murlová@cbox.cz 

OTEVŘENO - NÁRODNÍ PŘEHLÍDKA PANTOMIMY A POHYBOVÉHO DIVADLA V KOLÍNĚ
OPEN - NATIONAL FESTIVAL OF PANTOMIME AND MOTION THEATRE IN KOLÍN

Annual festival including performances by deaf and hearing artists, both professional and amateur. Festival features domestic and international performers.
Director: Jindřich Zemánek
Contact:
Evropské centrum pantomimy neslyšících (ECPN) / European Pantomime Centre of the Deaf (ECPN)
Vodova 35 / 612 00 BRNO / Česká republika (Czech Republic)
Tel. +42 541 212 401 or 603 450 739  Tel/Fax : +42 541 211 389  E-mail: ecpn@ecpn.cz


ENGLAND

LONDON INTERNATIONAL MIME FESTIVAL
Annual festival of mime, clown, and visual theatre. Takes place each January.
Directors: Joseph Seelig, Helen Lannaghan
35 Little Russell Street London WC1A 2HH England
Tel. +44 (0) 20 7637 5661 (for brochure, etc.)   Fax +44 (0) 20 7323 1151


FRANCE

MIMOS: FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DU MIME DE PÉRIGUEUX
Annual festival takes place each August
General Director: Chantal Achilli; Artistic Director: Etienne Bonduelle
Information: Festival Mimos, "L'Odyssée", Scčne conventionnée de Périgueux / Esplanade du Théâtre / 24000 PÉRIGUEUX, France
Tel. +33 (05) 53 53 18 71   Fax +33 (05) 53 35 08 57
E-mail: odyssee@perigueux.fr | mimoff@odyssee.perigueux.fr | billetterie.mimos@odyssee.perigueux.fr
Associated publication: Gestes


GERMANY

INTERNATIONALES PANTOMIMEFESTIVAL DRESDEN
Annual festival of contemporary mime
Artistic director: Ralf Herzog
Dresden, Germany
See website for contact information: Deutsch | English


ISRAEL

INTERNATIONAL PANTOMIME FESTIVAL "THE BEST EXPRESSION"
Website available in English, Arabic, Hebrew
Annual festival takes place each Spring
Director: Said Salama
Produced by the Zidan Salama Institute for Culture and Arts
Shefa-Amer, Israel
Tel. +972 4-9504984 E-mail webmaster@zidansalama.com


MACEDONIA

INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF MIME AND PHYSICAL THEATRE “PANPHYS”
Annual festival takes place each March
Director: Trajce Gjorgiev
Stranizza Theater "Orice Nikolov" 71-5, 1000 Skopje, Macedonia
Tel./Fax +389 2 3221 029  E-mail stranizza_stranizza@yahoo.com , tgjorgiev@yahoo.com


MEXICO

FESTIVAL NATIONAL DE PANTOMIME
Organizacion Mexicana de MIMOS
Contact: Ruben Herrera, Manzanillo 21, Col Roma C.P. O6700 De. Cuauhlémoc, México D.F. MEXICO
Tel. +52-5-564.36.80   Fax +52-5-564.36.80


POLAND

INTERNATIONAL MIME ART FESTIVAL
Warsaw, Poland
Organized by Stefan Niedzialkowski


PUERTO RICO

INTERNATIONAL MIME AND PHYSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL IN THE CARIBBEAN
San Juan, Puerto Rico
For information contact:
Ivan Olmo, Artistic Director Polimnia Physical Theater
P.O. Box 9020927 / San Juan, Puerto Rico 00902-0927
Tel. +1 787.725.7792  E-Mail: polimnia_org@yahoo.com


RUSSIA

FESTIVAL OF MODERN PLASTIC ARTS AND PANTOMIME "MIMOLET"
Annual festival (since 1997); International participants
Director: Valery Shevtchenko
Festival is held under the aegis of the Russian Center of Pantomime
Festival address: 664040 Russia Irkutsk ul. Baumana – 184 fl. 69 Julia Lohova
Julia Lohova - Executive Producer: +7 395-2 33-33-22  E-mail jula_l@pisem.net
Anna Zhukova Translator (English-speaking): +7 395-2 59-82-75  E-mail anna_zhukova@chat.ru
Fax. +7 395-2 43-23-22


SOUTH KOREA

CHUNCHEON INTERNATIONAL MIME FESTIVAL
Website available in Korean, English
Takes place May annually
Chuncheon, Gangwon Province
Contact Address : Ganwon-do, Chuncheon-si, Hyoja-dong 531 (Chuncheon-ro 112) Festival Theater Momzit, 200-090, South Korea
Tel. +82 (0)33-242-0585  Fax : +82 (0)33-242-0584  E-mail: lovemime@mimefestival.com


SPAIN

FESTIVAL DE MIM I TEATRE GESTUAL DE REUS COS
Takes place Oct-Nov annually
Artistic Director: Lluís Graells
Festival Organization: IMAC (Institut Municipal d'Acció Cultural de Reus)
Carrer de Sant Joan, 27 / 43201 REUS, Tarragona / Spain
Tel. +34 977-338047  Fax +34 977-322046  E-mail: imac@reus.net

MOSTRA INTERNACIONAL DE MIM A SUECA / MUESTRA INTERNACIONAL DE MIMO DE SUECA /
INTERNATIONAL MIME FESTIVAL OF SUECA

Takes place September annually
Sueca, Valencia, Spain
E-mail: mimesueca@mimsueca.com


UNITED STATES (USA)

LOS ANGELES MIME FESTIVAL (LA MIME FEST)
Annual festival inaugurated in 2024. Mime and mime-based physical theatre performances, workshops, and panel discussions.
Venue: LACC Theatre Academy, 855 N Vermont Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90029
Contact: See website


VENEZUELA

ENCUENTRO NACIONAL DE MIMOS
Takes place annually
Barquisimeto, Estado Lara, Venezuela
Tel. +58 414-5093381

FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE MIMOS VALENCIA
Festival features performances, workshops, and conferences.  Artists in the areas of silent theatre, pantomime, physical theatre, corporal expression, dance-theatre, and experimental theatre may apply.
Send dossiers and videos to:
Urb. Santa Cecilia edificio 123 Calle 123 entre Av. Bolívar y Montes de Oca Valencia Edo Carabobo Venezuela
Festival Director: Denis Moreno
Tel. +58-0241-8242278  Fax +58-0241-8237159/8231710  E-mail: mimesisteatro2003@yahoo.es


YUGOSLAVIA

INTERNATIONAL MONODRAMA AND MIME FESTIVAL
Belgrade, Serbia
Co-organizer and Marketing: BUFFA Agency, Vojvode Milenka 26, 11000 Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Tel/Fax: +381 11 / 489 39 47 or + 381 11 / 446 03 76  E-mail markos@ncrc.ac.yu or buffa@eunet.yu



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ARMENIA

HIGH FEST - ARMENIAN INTERNATIONAL THEATRE FESTIVAL
Formerly known as the Nazenik International Mime Festival, this festival is now broader in scope, but still features a Nazenik Mime/Movement/Dance festival within the framework of the larger festival.  Takes place in October.
Festival Coordinator: Lilit Galustyan
26 Amiryan Str., State Institute of Theatre and Cinema / Yerevan 375002 / Armenia
Tel/Fax: +374 (1) 53 62 33  Mobile: +374 (9) 42 18 22  E-mail bccp@arminco.com

ENGLAND

MIMETIC FESTIVAL
Mimetic Festival is a two week celebration of the very best emerging devised, physical and visual theatre, puppetry, mime and cabaret.. Takes place annually in November.
Mimetic @ The Vaults, Leake St, London SE1 7NN, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 02076203364  E-mail info@mimeticfest.com

GREECE

INTERNATIONAL PUPPET THEATRE AND MIME FESTIVAL OF KILKIS
Juanjo Corrales, Artistic Director
Information and contact: Municipality of Kilkis
Tel. +30-23410-39158, 39160  Fax +30-3410-39159  Email info@dhmoskilkis.gr

SCOTLAND

EDINBURGH FESTIVAL FRINGE
Director: Paul Gudgin
The Fringe Office, 180 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1QS, United Kingdom (UK)
Tel. +44 (0)131 226 5257   Fax +44 (0)131 220 4205 E-mail admin@edfringe.com
For festival program: Tel. 09065 500 678 (UK only; toll call)



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