Il-Premju g\u0127all-Arti, an initiative of Arts Council Malta under the patronage of H.E. Dr George Vella, comprises of 10 competitive categories, including Artist of the Year, Best Creative Enterprise and Best Artistic Programme or Season. Three non-competitive honours, will also be awarded: The Lifetime Achievement Award, the Honour for Cultural Promoters and the Honour for Artistic Legacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
H.E President George Vella, said that the Premju g\u0127all-Arti recognizes the quality of artistic expression and local talent. His Excellency added that each country should prioritise art as this is essential for human expression. Dr Vella congratulated all nominees and wished them all the best for April 8th at the Manoel Theatre. During his address, Hon. Minister Jose Herrera said that Il-Premju g\u0127all-Arti is the most important artistic event on our islands, as it celebrates the achievements of Malta\u2019s cultural and creative sector. Il-Premju g\u0127all-Arti gives artists the opportunity to showcase their success through the highest possible platform in Malta. Hon. Herrera added that we are living in a time where the arts are given utmost importance in society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ray Calleja, Artistic Director, highlighted how the awards give recognition to individuals and organisations that have excelled in their contribution to the advancement of Malta\u2019s cultural and creative sectors. He also mentioned the evolution that Il-Premju g\u0127all-Arti has undergone \u2013 during this third edition the public is more involved, a brand-new website was created purposely for nominations and voting, and QR codes have been placed on printed materials to direct audiences to premju.mt to nominate and vote.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
After a brief introduction it was time for Il-Premju g\u0127all-Arti Project Manager Christabel Catania to announce the nominees. The nominees are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The full list of nominees is as follows:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n BEST WORK FOR YOUNG AUDIENCES<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2.0 Watts in the dark \u2013 Andre Agius<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Nimxu Mixja – Kristina Borg, Raffaella Zammit, Gabriel Caruana Foundation AND Kulle\u0121\u0121 Santa Tere\u017ca Skola Primarja Birkirkara<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Trikki Trakki \u2013 Youth Theatre Festival \u2013 Teatru Malta<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Ninu \u2013 Bettina Paris AND Anton Saliba<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Lord of the Flies \u2013 Toi Toi, <\/em>Teatru Manoel Education Programme<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n BEST PROJECT IN THE COMMUNITY<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Cospicua short play festival \u2013 a Kunsill Lokali Bormla and Teatru Malta collaboration<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Dizabilita\u2019 Astrofi\u017cika \u2013 Grupp <\/em>Bravi Ax Gravi and<\/em> CRPD (The Commission for rights of people with disability) <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Nimxu Mixja \u2013 Kristina Borg, Raffaella Zammit, Gabriel Caruana Foundation and Kulle\u0121\u0121 Santa Tere\u017ca Skola Primarja Birkirkara<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Nassaba \u2013 Song of a Bird \u2013 Teatru Malta<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n GawGaw A Panto in the Dark \u2013 Teatru Malta<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n BEST ARTISTIC PROGRAMME OR SEASON Valletta Design Cluster 2018\/2019 \u2013 Valletta Cultural Agency<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n \u017bigu\u017bajg 2018 \u2013 Fondazzjoni Kreattivita\u2019<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Teatru Malta Sta\u0121un 2018\/2019 \u2013 Teatru Malta<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Toi Toi 2018\/2019 \u2013 Teatru Manoel Education Programme<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n PRODUCTION OF THE YEAR<\/p>\n\n\n\n De-terminated: The Abortion Diaries – Herman Grech<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Music in Malta: From Prehistory to Vinyl Exhibition – Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Repubblika Immakulata \u2013 Du<\/em>\u2019 Theatre<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Stitching \u2013 Unifaun<\/em> Theatre Productions<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n VII (Sette) \u2013 Teatru Malta<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n BEST INTERNATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mizzi Studio<\/p>\n\n\n\n Nico Conti<\/p>\n\n\n\n The New Victorians with Mara and Rave and Behave<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u017bfinMalta with Voyager<\/p>\n\n\n\n Luke Azzopardi with Nocturnal Artefacts<\/p>\n\n\n\n BEST CREATIVE ENTERPRISE<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mizzi Studio<\/p>\n\n\n\n Moveo Dance Company<\/p>\n\n\n\n YOUNG ARTIST OF THE YEAR<\/p>\n\n\n\n Andre\u2019 Agius<\/p>\n\n\n\n Gabriel Butti\u0121ie\u0121<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jeremy Grech<\/p>\n\n\n\n Jessica Ellul<\/p>\n\n\n\n ARTIST OF THE YEAR<\/p>\n\n\n\n Adrian Buckle<\/p>\n\n\n\n Julian Mallia (Julinu)<\/p>\n\n\n\n Manuel Cauchi<\/p>\n\n\n\n The New Victorians<\/p>\n\n\n\n Trevor Borg<\/p>\n\n\n\n AWARD FOR INNOVATION<\/p>\n\n\n\n Malta Bus Reborn \u2013 Mizzi Studio<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n sensitIV \u2013 Chris Muscat<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Sette (VII) \u2013 Teatru Malta and New Victorians<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n GawGaw A Panto in the Dark \u2013 Teatru Malta<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n MACC \u2013 Allura Limited<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n AUDIENCE\u2019S CHOICE<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2.0 Watts in the Dark \u2013 Andre<\/em>\u2019 Agius<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Il-Kbir G\u0127adu \u0120ej \u2013 Balzunetta Productions<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n Julinu’s Radioactive Ravioli \u2013 Julian Mallia<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n The Jew of Malta \u2013 MADC (Malta Amateur Dramatic Club) and Teatru Manoel<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n VII (Sette) \u2013 Teatru Malta<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n During the award ceremony three non-competitive honours will be announced:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Lifetime Achievement Award<\/p>\n\n\n\n Honour for Cultural Promoters<\/p>\n\n\n\n Honour for Artistic Legacy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Nominees for the third edition of Il-Premju g\u0127all-Arti were announced during a press conference at noon today at the President\u2019s Palace in San Anton. 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