The 20th edition of „ Humor......at Gura Humorului”, the International Festival of Cartoon and Humorous Literature will be held between 8th and 10th of July, 2010, as part of the Festive Days of Humor City.

THE CONTEST REGULATIONS- CARTOONS

1. The Edition theme: Laughing

2. Only original works.

3. All the works will have on the backside the name and the contact data (address, telephone number, e-mail account) of the author.

4. An A3 page will be the right dimenssions of the work.

5. Two (2) is the number of papers accepted.

6. The technique used will be at the free choice of the artist.

7. The works are not to be returned. They will be added to the patrimony of the „Humor......at Gura Humorului” Festival and the organizers are entitled to use them later as edited materials with the name of their author on them.

8. The participants are required the following documents enclosed with their works: the completed entry form attached, a brief CV and a personal photography/cartoon self portrait of minum 6x9cm ( on paper) or 710x1065pix. (digital format).

9. The deadline for the works is June, 15, 2010 (posting date).

10. The prizewinners will be notified by June, 30, 2010 to be present for the Awards Festivity held on Sunday, July, 10, 2010.

11.Accomodation and meals will be provided by the organisers. Transport expenses are the responsibility of the participant or the organization/ institution he/she is part of. In case the participants will be accompanied by family or friends, they will pay the expenses incurred. In addition, the organisers are to be notified in due time, no later than July 1st, 2010, to make the necessary reservations.

12.The list of the jury members will be posted on the following sites: www.gurahumorului.info and www.primariagh.ro, starting with June, 15, 2010.

13. The prises to be awarded:

1st Prize: EUR 500
2nd Prize: EUR 300
3rd Prize: EUR 200
The "George Gavrilean" Prize for the debutantes from Bucovina - EUR 200

14. The jury are the ones who decide upon awarding or not awarding or re-allocating the prizes. In addition, the jury will decide upon the works or the authors to be rewarded by sponsors, associations, mass-media, institutions, commercial societies or private persons, with their consent.

15.There will be no participation fees.

The works will be sent to the following addresss :

Muzeul Obiceiurilor Populare din Bucovina
Piata Republicii, nr.2
725300 - Gura Humorului
Judetul Suceava
ROMANIA

Further information:

The Bureau of Press Relations of „Humor......at Gura Humorului” Festival
prof. Elvira Romaniuc- director, Muzeul Obiceiurilor Populare din Bucovina
telephone: 00 40 230 231 108 - muzeu
mobile : 00 40 730 650 741 - 00 40 740 926 479
e-mail: muzeulhumor@gmail.com