The First International
Productivity
Cartoon Competition

Productivity could simply be defined as �doing the right work in the right way�.

Hence, to show this concept in patterns that make learning as simple as a smile,
We invite cartoonists all over the world to take part in
the first International Cartoon Festival with the theme of Productivity.

Theme:
Productivity and city management
Productivity and city-dwelling
Productivity and nature
Productivity and technology
Productivity and culture
Productivity and human being
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to see the winning cartoons in the First National
Productivity Cartoon Contest ,click here:

 Musa Gumus/Turkey

 Also another special competition titled �Productivity and Cell Phones (Mobile)�
 will be held whose winners will be announced separately.

 The regulations of the festival are as follow:

1-A maximum of 3 works in each section

2-Only original Artworks are accepted, without any kind of frame,
accompanied by the entry form and author�s short biography and photo.

3-Works by computers are also acceptable, provided the print
versions are signed by the cartoonist. The computer
version should be in TIFF format with 300-DPI resolution on CD.

4-No photocopies or photographs will be accepted.

5-Name , surname ,address , phone No and email of
 the participant should be written on the back of each cartoon.

6-The size of the works should be A4 and maximum A3 .

7-There is no limit on the techniques employed for cartoons.

8-The deadline for all submissions is April 30, 2007.

9-The opening Ceremony is May 22, 2007.

10-The participating cartoons will not be returned.

11-All cartoonists whom their cartoons are published in the catalogue will receive a free copy.

12-The organizers will do their best to protect all
submitted cartoons from any probable damage,
 but takes no responsibility of the damages caused by post or bad transport..

13-The organizers hold all  the rights to publish the cartoons
 submitted to the festival and use them in any form.

14-The works should be sent to the following address:
No.60, Western Golnabi (Ketabi) St., Hemmat Highway,
 Shariati St., Tehran, Iran, Iranian House of Cartoon 

Tel: (+9821)22868600
Fax: (+9821) 22867080

http://www.productoon.com
http://www.irancartoon.com

15-The Prizes:
1. First prize: 3000 Euro and Trophy
1. Second prize: 2000 Euro and Trophy
1. Third prize: 1000 Euro and Trophy 

In addition:The first winner will be awarded a mobile with the accessories valued at 1000 Euro as well.
The second winner will be awarded a mobile with the accessories valued at 500 Euro.
The third winner will be awarded a mobile with the accessories valued at 200 Euro.
Ten other top works will be chosen to be awarded.

It needs to be mentioned that the festival jury is comprised
of international members with a combination of artistic vision
 (cartoonists) and scientific vision (management scholars).

Organizers: Maad system group and Iranian House of Cartoon

Entry form:

The 8^th Tehran International Cartoon Biennial

The 8^th Tehran International Cartoon Biennial organizing committee invites cartoonists
 from all over the World to participate in this contest.

Regulation:
1-The contest is open to all cartoonists.
2- The contest will be in four categories:
A) Cartoon (Two Sections)
Theme: 1. Money
2. Free
B)Comic strip, theme: Bad luck
C) Caricature, theme: Free

3) THE PRIZES:
Grand Prize: 8000$, Trophy and Honorable Mention (The main cartoon theme)
Firs Prize: 2000$, Trophy and Honorable Mention
Second Prize: 1500$, Trophy and Honorable Mention
Third Prize: 1000$, Trophy and Honorable Mention
The first to Third Prize will be awarded separately for each section of the contest.
The jury panel of he 8^th Tehran Cartoon Biennial will also award 10 selected artists with Honorable Mentions.
Special Prizes will be offered by various Sponsors, Establishments, Associations, Newspapers and Agencies.

4) A maximum of 3 works in each section can be submitted by the participating cartoonists.

5) The dimensions of works should not exceed the minimum 20*30cm and maximum 30*40cm

6) Comic strip must be presented in one page and without any words.

7) Only original artworks are accepted, without any kind of frame,
accompanied by the entry form and author�s short biography and photo. 8) Quality prints of works achieved by digital tools will be accepted as originals as long as they are hand signed by the author, accompanied by the digital file of the artwork in Tiff format with 300 Dpi resolution on a CD. No photocopies or photographs will be accepted.

9) Name, surname, address, phone number and e-mail of the participant should be written on the back of each cartoon

10) The choice of technique is free, color or B&W and etc.

11) The deadline :22, October 2007
Depending on the posting date

12) The participating cartoons will not be returned.

13) All Cartoonists whom their cartoons are published in the catalogue will receive a free copy.

14) The organizers will do their best to protect all submitted cartoons from any probable damage, but takes no responsibility of the damages caused by post or bad transport.

15) The organizers hold all the rights to publish the cartoons submitted to the contest and use them in any from.

16) All participants are considered to accept all the conditions.

17) All works must be sending to the following address:
Iranian house of cartoon, No.60,Golnabi (Ketabi) St., Shariati Ave, Tehran, I.R. Iran

18) For further information,Visit our website or email us:
http://www.irancartoon.com
Email:info@irancartoon.com

Tel: (+98 21) 22868600-22846928
Fax: (+98 21) 22867080

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4th International Cartoon Contest – Indianink – "Urban Life"

You are invited to participate in the 4th International cartoon contest on City life brought to you by www.indianink.org, the Cartoon Competition intends to create awareness about urban life

Topic – URBANIZATION and LIFE

(Industries Pollution, Urbanization, traffic problems)

This contest for cartoon aims to reflect the observations blended with a unique sense of humour and thoughts of the cartoonists on urbanization and life.

Deadline – 30th April 2007

Prizes
1st Prize: Rs.15, 000
2nd Prize: Rs.10, 000
3rd Prize: Rs.5, 000
plus Special Prizes (12)

Rules & Regulations

1. Only original cartoons are accepted. Drawing technique is free.
2. Size A4 (210 X 297 mm). Cartoon Title, Cartoonists Name, Address and e-mail ID should be written on the reverse side of each cartoon. The drawings shall not bear subtitles.
3. Cartoons should not have been awarded previously. An artist can participate in the contest with a maximum 3 (Three) cartoons.
4. The cartoons should be understood by people in all parts of the world. Therefore, please avoid text and words in the cartoons. If you need to use words, they must be in English.
5. Submitted cartoons will not be returned.
6. Selected works recommended by the jury will be exhibited in India. At the end of the exhibition, an Album of the Cartoons will send to the artists whose work has been exhibited.
7. PROPERTY RIGHTS
The organizers hold all the rights to publish the cartoons
submitted to the festival and use them in any form
(Cartoon album, publicity in the press and other media, posters, calendar, official gifts by the local authorities, organizers, etc.) Selected works shall be put up for auction for charity purposes.

Send your entries to:
Shyammohan, indianink
8-3-825/5/4/3/1, srinagar colony,
HYDERABAD-500 O73, A.P. INDIA
Mobile- 94405 95858, email- info@indianink.org

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International MEDITERRANEAN Cartoon Contest – Alanya / Turkey

Theme: Tourizm in Mediterranean

RULES

1. The contest organized by Alanya Tourism and Promotion Foundation and it is open to the cartoonists worldwide.

2. The works contributed to this contest may have been published before; however, they should not have received any prize in any type of contest.

3. Each artist should contribute with only one work. They should not be computer print-outs or photocopied.

4. If there is any script involved, it should either be in English or Turkish.

5. The size should not exceed 30×40 cm.

6. Participants should write their names, family names, country, address and telephone number(s) in capital letters on the back of their works and they should enclose a short biography either in English or Turkish.

7. The contributions should be received by the following address prior to May 1, 2007.

8. All the works sent to the contest will be kept by Alanya Tourism and Promotion Foundation. The foundation reserves the right to retain the rights of all works submitted whether they are given a prize or not.

9. Some of the cartoons may be exhibited along with the prize-winning works for a week after the ceremony.

10. If the contributions are collected and published in an album by Alanya Tourism and Promotion Foundation, the participants will receive a copy.

11. All of the participants are considered to have accepted the above rules.

Address:

7th INTERNATIONAL
MEDITERRANEAN CARTOON CONTEST
Alanya Turizm Tanitma Vakfi
Ataturk Caddesi ALTSO Is Merkezi No: 19/1
07400 Alanya / Turkey

JURY:
Kamil Deniz Som (Journalist, Istanbul-Turkey)
Kamil Masaraci (Cartoonist, Istanbul- Turkey)
Mahmut Karatoprak (Cartoonist, Kayseri-Turkey)
Cihan Demirci (Cartoonist, Istanbul-Turkey)
Nuvit Ozkan (Tourist Guide, Alanya-Turkey)
Ibrahim Tapa (Cartoonist, Istanbul-Turkey)
Marlene Pohle (Cartoonist-Germany)

PRIZES:
Grand Prize: 2.000 USD + Flight ticket + One week vacation in Alanya for 2 people
Second Prize: 500 USD + Flight ticket + One week vacation in Alanya for 2 people
Third Prize: 500 USD + Flight ticket + One week vacation in Alanya for 2 people

Special Prizes:
• Alanya Kaymakamligi
• Alanya Municipality
• Alanya Trade ve Industrial Office
• Alanya Tourizm Association
• Alanya Tourizm Guide Office

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INTERNATIONAL CARTOON EXHIBITION – ZAGREB 2007

A. PARTICIPATION
The organizer of the 12th International festival of cartoon Zagreb 2007. is the Croatian Cartoonist Association. The festival is opened for everyone regardless of nationality, age, sex, or profession.

B. THEME FAKE
( falsification, forgery, deception, fraud )

C. ENTRIES
Conditions of entry:
1. All entries must be original cartoons. Cartoons must be signed by the cartoonist in case that they are submitted as computer print outs.
2. Entries can be either black and white or coloured.
3. There should be the name, the surname and the adress on the reverse side of cartoons.
4. Maximum 3 entries will be submitted.
5. Size of entries is A4 or A3 format.

D. DEADLINE
Entry deadline is the 3th of May 2007.

E. ADDRESS
CROATIAN CARTOONIST ASSOCIATION
SAVSKA CESTA 100
10000 ZAGREB, CROATIA

F. PRIZES AND AWARDS
Gold Medal 800 EUR
Silver Medal 500 EUR
Bronze Medal 300 EUR
Five Special mentions

G. EXHIBITION
The exhibition will take place in Gallery Klovićevi dvori in Zagreb on the 11th of June 2007.

H. OTHER CONDITIONS
Authors of works that qualify to the exhibition are given a presentation copy of the exhibition cataloque. The works will be returned only on the special request of an author. The postage (EUR 4) will be paid by author.
The organizer reserves the right to reproduce the works sent to the festival, Zagreb 2007, as the advertising material without being obliged to pay a fee to an author whose work may be used.
The prize-winning works become property of the organizer.

♥ Entry form on www.hdk.hr
e-mail: hrvdrukar@gmail.com

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„Humour …in Gura Humorului” – Cartoon and Humorous Literature International Festival The 17th Edition, 2007

The Suceava District Center for Conserving and Promoting Traditional Culture The Townhall of Gura Humorului "Best Western Bucovina” Hotel Terra Design’ Printshop, Gura Humorului Integrated in “The Festive Days Of Gura Humorului”, the 17th edition of „Humour …in Gura Humorului” – Cartoon and Humorous Literature International Festival will be held from 7 to 10, June, 2007.

The Festival Rules
The Cartoon Section

1. The theme of edition: “We Globalise”
2. Only the works that have never been published or awarded prises during other competitions are eligible.
3. All the works will be signed on the reverse side and will include information related to the authors ( address, telephone number and e-mail account)
4. Works’ dimensions: A3 or A4
5. Technique: free
6. As part of the patrimony of “Humour …in Gura Humorului” festival, the works will not be returned and the organisers can make use of them in the next editions, only with the name of the author mentioned.
7. The participants are required to fill in the enclosed entry form and send it with their works, including a brief CV and a personal photography or a caricature portrait/ self-portrait, having the minimum sheet dimensions: 6×9 or 710×1065 pixels digital format.
Entry form.
8. Number of works: 3 (three)
9. The deadline term for the paper is 15th, May, 2007 (the post date)
10. The prizewinners will be informed in due time (before 1st, June, 2007) to be present for the prize award festivity held on Sunday, 10th of June, 2007.
Organizers will provide accommodation (full board), but the guests or the organisation/the institution they represent should pay for the transport expenses. Any other persons joining the prizewinners will have to pay all the expenses and inform the organisers to make the necessary arrangements before 3rd, June, 2007.
11. The jury member list will be announced on the website www.gurahumorului.ro starting with 1st, June,2007.
12. The following prizes will be awarded:
1st Prize – 500 Euros
2nd Prize – 300 Euros
3rd Prize – 200 Euros
The “George Gavrileanu” Prize for the debutants from Bucovina – 200Euros
13. “In kind” registration fee: Each participant should enclose with their works a rough plan of the trophy for „Humour …in Gura Humorului”Cartoon and Humorous Literature International Festival. The organisers will create the trophy as a prize for the most valuable project and will award it in the next editions of the festival, having the name of the author mentioned on it.

The address to submit the papers:

MUZEUL OBICEIURILOR POPULARE DIN BUCOVINA
PIATA REPUBLICII nr.2
COD 725.300 GURA HUMORULUI
Jud.SUCEAVA
ROMANIA

For further information contact:

prof. Elvira Romaniuc
fixed telephone: 00 40 230 231 108 – The Muzeum
mobile: 00 40 724 576 000
mobile: 00 40 740 926 479

e-mail: umor@gurahumorului.ro

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Cartoons for wolf

Cartoon theme: wolf (defending the wolf)
Deadline: May 15th, 2007
1st prize : 2500 €
2nd prize : 1500 €
3rd prize : 500 €
7 other prizes
Number of entries: unlimited.
Copies are required (no originals):
cartoons and comics
Digital: Yes
Exhibition: yes
Free catalogue: unknown
Copyright issues: copyrights belong to the artists but awarded artworks may be used without payment
Address to send the artworks
Naturschutzbund Deutschland
(NABU)
Bundesgeschäftsstelle Bonn
Anette Wolff
Herbert-Rabius-Straße 26
53225 Bonn Germany
Contact for further information
WEB: http://www.nabu.de/m01/m01_03/06134.html

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