KYRENIA MUNICIPALITY
CYPRIOT – TURKISH CARTOONIST ASSOCIATION
22. OLIVE FESTIVAL
INTERNATIONAL OLIVE HUMOR FESTIVAL
12. INTERNATIONAL CARTOON CONTEST – 2023
(KYRENIA – CYPRUS)
TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF PARTICIPATION
1 – The contest is open to all (over 18 years) amateur or professional cartoonist
or any one who could submit a cartoon regardless individual's race, gender,
religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, age, or other protected
characteristic.
2 – THEMES:
A) Olive
Olive and Time, Olive and History, Olive and Mythology, Olive and
Technology, Olive and Cyprus, Olive and Life, Olive and Peace, Olive and Conflict,
Olive and War, Olive and Health, Olive and Women, Olive and Men, Olive and
Children, Olive Oil, Olive Branch, Olive Tree, Benefits of Olive, Olive and Olive
Mill/Press, Banning of Uprooting, Burning and Cutting Down Olive Trees and so
forth.
B) Free Subject
Any topic can be drawn.
3 – All Submissions must be in the form of cartoon. Any painting or illustrations
will not be accepted and will be disqualified. Cartoons must be without words
4 – All submissions must be originals. Submission dimensions: A4 or A3 in any
color or black and white. Each entrant must provide name and surname,
address, phone number including country code, and email address on the back
of the submission; each entrant should also provide short background and a
photo (optional) on a separate A4.
5 – Submission of materials, which has previously been submitted and or
presented and or published elsewhere, is welcomed providing copyright is not
infringed, however previously any award wining material cannot be submitted.
6 – All work submitted for evaluation by the International Selection Committee
and work of finalist will be published at official web page of the contest. In
addition submissions will be reviewed and evaluated for plagiarism by
international associations. If Plagiarism detected and or any previously award
wining material submitted, submissions will be canceled and the next eligible
entry will be considered for the prize.
7 – It is possible to participate in the contest with two works in both sections.
(2 + 2 = 4) However, one participant receives only one prize per episode. If any
cartoonist has won the Grand Prize, he cannot receive another prize in that
department.
8 – All submission must be received by MAY 31, 2023 at the address provided
below.
9 – All submission, awarded or not, will be kept and archived by Cypriot –
Turkish Cartoonist Association at the newly established “International Cyprus
Cartoon Museum.”
10 – All prize winner submissions and selected works by the Steering Committee
will be published in a album. In addition, the 22th International Olive Festival will
be exhibited in 2023.
11 – The results of the contest will be published thru media and prizing winning
entrants will be informed by contact information provided.
12 – The Kyrenia Municipality and Cypriot – Turkish Cartoonist Association will
have the publishing rights to exhibition, publish or print, in any media or format,
any or all submissions.
13 – All persons entering the contest agree that the rules of the contest as set
out in these terms and conditions are binding on them. And all submissions
could be published and printed by the Kyrenia Municipality and Cypriot – Turkish
Cartoonist Association as set out in these terms and conditions without any
future compensation.
PRIZES:
Grand Prize
(IN MEMORY OF THE CHAMPION ANGELS TEAM):
20.000 Turkish Lira + Golden Olive Statue.
OLIVE THEME
First Prize: 10.000 Turkish Lira + Golden Olive Statue.
Second Prize: Silver Olive Statue.
Third Prize: Bronze Olive Statue.
10 or 20 Special Prizes (Olive Statue)
FREE THEME
First Prize: 10.000 Turkish Lira + Golden Olive Statue.
Second Prize: Silver Olive Statue.
Third Prize: Bronze Olive Statue.
Special Prize for 10 to 20 Cartoonists.
DEADLINE:
May 31, 2023
SUBMISSION ADDRESS:
Kıbrıs Türk Karikatürcüler Derneği
12. Uluslararası Karikatür Yarışması
Posta Kutusu: 455 (Post Code: 99000)
Lefkoşa – Kuzey Kıbrıs (Turkey)
STEERING COMMITTEE.
