The Yunlin 2019 International Puppet Show Festival Golden Palm Award Ceremony invites theater fans to watch the show together
The Yunlin County Government has opened the Yunlin International Puppet Show Festival in 1999 and has entered its 17th year. In addition to various exciting activities, this year's International Puppet Show Festival In addition to the program, a number of competitions are also held, including the Golden Palm Award, Youth Car Competition, Little Golden Palm, cosplay and other competitions. In various competitions and performances, the wonderful skills of various puppet theater teams across Taiwan are showcased, and various talents are provided. People of all ages participate in the performance stage of puppetry artists. This year, the Yunlin County Government will also specially expand the awards ceremony at 1 pm on October 13 (Sunday) in the performance hall of the Cultural Department. It will return the glory to the artists who perform wonderful performances and let more outstanding artists be seen.
Picture: Yunlin County Magistrate Zhang Lishan (middle) takes a photo with the puppet show master
Yunlin County Magistrate Zhang Lishan said that puppet show is not only a cultural asset of Yunlin, but also an important national treasure for Taiwan’s cultural heritage. This year's 13th Puppetry Golden Palm Awards gathers outstanding artists from all over Taiwan. It is the Oscar Award in the puppet show industry, and it is also an important award for puppet show artists across Taiwan to compete for. The puppet show includes superb oral dialogue, visual arts, puppetry techniques, backstage music, and important scriptwriting. In the end, it is the team's tacit understanding and skills that work together to create a wonderful drama. In addition, in order to encourage the cultural heritage of puppetry, this year we have specially added young people under the age of 40 to compete in the competition to cultivate more new generation talents, so that the art of holding the world in your hand can keep pace with the times and continue to ferment this most down-to-earth and most international soft power. . Chen Bijun, director of the Yunlin County Cultural Department, said that the Golden Bell, Golden Melody, and Golden Horse are collectively known as the three golds, and the fourth gold that best represents the originality of Taiwan's performing arts - the "Golden Palm Award" is in Yunlin! This year's Yunlin International Puppetry Festival Golden Palm Award Ceremony breaks away from the standardized awards format and returns glory to all performers and participants. National treasures Master Huang Junxiong , Master Chen Xihuang, artist Tang Congsheng , Huang Shanliang, Li Qianna, Golden Palm Award, Youth Competition Car Fighting, Little Golden Palm, cosplay and other competitions selected groups and invited international teams Japan, Stars from South Korea, Russia and other countries took turns walking the red carpet to heat up the atmosphere of the ceremony and keep everyone's attention.
Chen Xiaozhi
As an ambassador for cross-strait cultural exchanges and a gold medal manager in the entertainment industry, Chen Xiaozhi expressed that he is very optimistic about such activities, which can promote cultural exchanges and allow more people to understand and experience the "International Puppetry Festival". It is a very meaningful event and I hope more people can participate in this event in the future.
The Yunlin Puppet Show Festival is not only a carnival but also an indicator of puppet show festivals in Taiwan. The Yunlin County Government invites people across the country to come to the awards venue at 1:00 pm on October 13th or follow China Television News Youtube and China Times Electronic News fb to be the finalists. Come on, please; the number of tickets for viewing is limited. To register, please search the "Yunlin County Government Cultural Department" and the "Slow Travel Yunlin" fan page! Note: Starlight red carpet at 1:00 pm on October 13, 2018, awards ceremony at 2:00 pm. Contact: Shen Yuqi, Section Chief of the Performing Arts Section of the Cultural Department, 0928-928581 and Huang Taixiang, Section Member, 0972-216900.
