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Hunt for Creativity by EUNIC Jordan, 11 May
EUNIC Jordan is organising on the 11th of May a hunt for creativity in various locations around Jebal Weibdeh. School groups and members of the public will be set challenges and ‘hunt’ for creativity around Jebal Weibdeh, an area which is considered to be the hub of creativity in Jordan. Each location will have a challenge which teams need to solve in order to unlock the next clue. Hamzet Wasel supports the event. It will take place during 3-7pm.
Manolibera – THEATRE WORKSHOP FOR ASPIRING JORDANIAN ACTORS by EUNIC Jordan, 7 May
On the 7th of May at the Ministry of Culture Theatre, Jebal al Weibdeh in Amman, you have the opportunity to join a one-day workshop with Scarlattine Teatro from Italy. You can learn new ways of creativity at theatercombining animation and new technologies. See use of comics projected live for a theater performance developing a funny, original and highly visual technique. The event is intended for young actors and university drama students.
My Animated World - Screening of the best Jordanian animations by EUNIC Jordan, 10 May
Do you remember the 'My animated world' competition from Creative Industries Jordan about submitting a 2D, 3D, or stop-motion animation that you have made? Could you be one of the lucky winners? Great opportunities await! Come and find out who will be the next Rubicon young talent and watch screenings of the best animation talent in Jordan. You will also have the chance to meet some of the artists who work at Rubicon and find out what it takes to join their team. The event will take place at the outdoor theater of Al Hussein Park on Friday, 10th of May at 7.30pm. The entrance is free and open to everyone.
Celebrating Europe Day with Italian and Jordanian dancers by EUNIC Jordan, 9 May
For Europe Day, 9th of May, EUNIC Jordan organises an event with the Italian Botega Dance Company and the Zakharef Dance Collaborative. Hip Hop and contemporary dance are weaved together in this exciting performance of world-renowned Italian dancers. There will also be a performance of the outcome of the residency – Jordanian and Italian dancers will perform side-by-side. This performance is part of the Zakharef in Motion festival and will take place at the Al Hussein Cultural Centre, Ras al Ain at 7.30pm.
Manolibera – Italian comic theatre by EUNIC Jordan, 6 May
A couple named only Hercules and Cassandra live in a cookie-cutter house and when they go on a little holiday to the sea, magical things happen. The actors interact with a live hand-drawn background and the adventure unfolds. Scarlattine Teatro will perform ‘Manolibera’ at the National Center for Culture and Arts in Amman when the audience will be brought into the adventures of two real-life characters that perform their funny and poetic stories on a screen that has turned into a big sketch pad.
My Animated World Competition in cooperation with EUNIC in Jordan, Deadline 27 April
So you think you can animate? Would you like to win a once in a lifetime internship opportunity at Rubicon, and show your talent to one of the best international animation companies? Submit a 2D, 3D, or Stop-motion animation that you have made already (max. 7 minutes). For more detailed information about the competition, including how to submit, go to www.facebook.com/CreativeIndustriesJordan.
Creative Jordan Platform for Visionary Ideas by EUNIC in Jordan, 14 – 17 November
Creative Jordan - Platform for Visual Ideas is part of the EUNIC MENA Creative Industries Project which is carried out by the EUNIC Cluster Jordan (British Council, Institut Français, Goethe Institut, Instituto Cervantes, Società Dante Alighieri) and supported by the EU Delegation to Jordan.
The Platform will be a meeting point for creative people and organizations in Jordan. It will show the richness and potential of the Creative Industries*, and envision ways of encouraging innovation, stimulating entrepreneurship and developing new markets. The Platform will facilitate networking and build on the Euromed Forum on Creative Industries & Society, organized by EUNIC Jordan and held in May 2012 at the Dead Sea in Jordan.
Creative Jordan Platform for Visionary Ideas by EUNIC Jordan
Creative Jordan - Platform for Visual Ideas will be a meeting point for creative people and organizations in Jordan. It will show the richness and potential of the Creative Industries, and envision ways of encouraging innovation, stimulating entrepreneurship and developing new markets. The Festival should encourage collaborations between different sectors of the creative industries and will build on the Euro-Med Forum on Creative Industries & Society, organized by EUNIC Jordan
and held in May 2012 at the Dead Sea in Jordan.
Creative Jordan - Platform for Visual Ideas as a part of the EUNIC MENA Creative Industries Project
Creative Jordan - Platform for Visual Ideas will be a meeting point for creative people and organizations in Jordan. It will show the richness and potential of the Creative Industries, and envision ways of encouraging innovation, stimulating entrepreneurship and developing new markets.
EUNIC in Jordan celebrates the European Day of Languages
EUNIC Cluster Jordan will be organising events to mark the European Day of Languages 2012. These will include language lesson samples held at Cultural Institutes and a “Speak-Dating” event that will involve native speakers of European languages having quick exchanges in their own languages with a wide range of Jordanian participants. Both events will be promoted to the local media.
