Theater Turkey - Mr Naif and his Aide Gökhan Yılmazer

Mr. Naif, a grumpy puppet, retired after working with various puppeteers and is now living a peaceful life. He meets Gökhan who wishes to become a comedian one day.

Theater Çek Cumhuriyeti - Swinging Marionnettes

The puppets that came to our minds immediately, showing thousands of skills on the ropes. Here is a perfect puppet show from Pavel Vangeli.

Theater Italy - Under The Strings

Nadia İmperio, an important figure in the spinning puppet actor, blends small stories with dance and music, taking the audience on a poetic journey.

Theater Mexico - Kathputli

An excellent example of a North Indian traditional marionette show. The puppets dance and move to Rajastani music in the most vivid ways.

Theater Mexico - Nos Volvimos Búfalos (We became buffaloes)

Water, source of all life, takes form in a river where a lakota community enjoys equilibrium. When this harmony is broken a girl will find in her own nightmares the strength to search for a vision that shows her a different path.

Theater Turkey - Turunç’s Garden

The performance aims to encourage children to wonder about their potentials and to create and play in stead of being bored, which is something often encountered today.

Theater Spain - Eror 404

Steve gets involved in a strange incident that will force him to make the biggest mistake of his life. Or maybe not.

Program 22nd Istanbul International Puppet Festival

Kid Akbank Children's Theatre / Gorilla

Hannah is a cute little girl who loves gorillas. Since his father works intensively, every time she misses him, she plays with his gorillas. She wishes her father be a gorilla too.

Theater Game Of Time

It's one performance, composed by 7 stories, 7 minutes each, directed by 7 directors from 7 diferent countries around the world.

Theater Magic Lamp

The performance can show us ‘’how to play Karagoz today’. You can see all the adventures of small Karagöz. Karagöz meets with mouse, snake, stork, crow and jin. He wants to tell his problems to them.

Theater Garbage Monster

Have you ever thrown garbage in the sea? If so, have you ever imagined what happens to it? There’s a fish whose job is to clean the seas and he does his job with a great sense of responsibility.