XX King and James Awards 2022
en 2018, Calvià Town Hall recovered one of the most important cultural contests in the Balearic Islands. The Rei En Jaume Photography Awards, celebrated since 1971, stopped convening 2012. en 2020 the categories of Comic and Theater were incorporated. The possibility of minors participating was also added., always with the permission of the legal guardians.
The recovery of these awards had the objective of promoting artistic creation and promoting the name of the municipality at a historical level., geographical, natural and playful.
Theme and conditions of the Awards 2022
The theme chosen for this year's Premis Rei En Jaume 2022 is "Calvià is culture". Submitted works must reflect and explore the symbols, customs, the art, the traditions, THE FIGURE OF ANTONI MARIA ALCOVER IS COMMEMORATED IN THE LIBRARY OF CAN VENTOSA This February, etc. of the municipality of Calvià.
Although the term for the presentation of Comics and Photography has closed, people who wish to participate in Theater may present their works of the 27 June to 7 de julio.
Documentation and works must be sent to the department of culture by email, certified courier or transport agency.
The rules of the competition can be consulted on the website of the Calvià Town Council.
Endowments and awards ceremony
A jury will assess the works presented and choose a winner in each category. They will also assess whether the works present ecological values and respect for the environment, as well as sustainability or recycling both visually and thematically.
The prizes for each category are as follows. The author of the winning work in the Comic category will receive 1200 euros in cash and your work will be published, receiving too 100 copies. In Photography, the cash prize is 1000 euros, and the work will be presented in an exhibition at Calvià Town Hall. Respect for Theater, the prize is 3000 euros, the theatrical residence and the premiere with box office for the company of the work.
The awards ceremony will take place within the program of activities of the Festes del rei En Jaume during the last week of August. The exhibition will also open on those dates.
By Maite Vallejo
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