History
JoakimInterFest was founded in 2006 (Joakimfest since 2020) on the initiative of the then general manager of the Princely Serbian Theatre, director Dragan Jakovljević, and with great understanding and support from the City of Kragujevac.
Tradition
Since the founding of the festival until today, over 150 performances from 25 countries of the world have been performed at Joakimfest, in which more than 700 theatre creators have participated.
Modernity
Joakimfest is a festival of contemporary, modern, aesthetically, thematically and poetically referential theatre, which, throughthe selection of performances, strives to be visible not only in the local community but also in the wider region.
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Program of the 19th Joakimfest:
Fathers and Forefathers
Oct 12 / 8 pm /
Jury:
Aleksandar Milosavljević
theatre critic, theatrologist and dramaturge
He has been writing theatre criticism since 1986 for leading newspapers, weeklies, magazines, as well as for television and radio stations in Serbia and the former Yugoslavia.
Ivana Vujić
theatre director, full professor at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade
She has directed more than 120 performances and has won numerous awards for her innovative directorial approach.
Miroljub Mijatović
actor and teatrologist
Host and organizer of the festival:
Originated during the struggle for national independence and in the period when the foundations of cultural life in Serbia were laid, the theater in Kragujevac shared the destiny of its people, maintaining continuity through various groups and theater formations.