FESTIVAL PHILOSOPHY:
The philosophy of the Nicosia International Festival is aligned with the long-term cultural strategy of the Nicosia Municipality and includes the following objectives:
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To support and showcase emerging professional creators and highlight the talents of Cyprus.
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To propose cultural actions aimed at helping citizens accept and embrace diversity and equality, regardless of age, gender, colour, religion, sexual orientation, etc.
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To promote a wide range of cultural and artistic expression with the goal of raising public awareness through exposure to different cultures, customs, and social groups.
FESTIVAL IDENTITY
Organisers: Nicosia Municipality, Nicosia For Art
Institutional sponsor: Deputy Ministry of Tourism, Republic of Cyprus
Silver sponsor: Eurobank Cyprus, Kentriki Insurance
Bronze sponsor: Onassis Stegi, Yiannos Grammatides
Airline sponsor: Aegean
Hospitality sponsor: The Classic Hotel
Communication sponsors: Check-in Cyprus, ΑΝΤ1, Politis, Phileleftheros, CyBC, in-cyprus, ACTIVE
FESTIVAL TEAM
Festival Committee: Leoni Orphanidou (Chairwoman), Theodora Knais, Betty Kousoulidou, Nikos Maroudias, Georgia Neophytou, George G. Papageorgiou, Eleni Tzirkalli, Yiannis Toumazis
Artistic Director: George G. Papageorgiou
Technical Coordination: Costas Charalambous, Cecilia Tselepidi
Production Coordinator: Natalia Kouhartsiouk
Box Office: Dora Christoudia, Emma Onissiforou
Support staff: Kaisaras Adamides, Paris Kyriakou