Katanari "Island Home" (SVK) / NAKS Festival

Katanari is perfomer puppeteer, maker and storyteller from Slovakia. She collaborated with different companies and festivals in Slovakia, Czech republic, Indonesia, Slovenia, Scotland and Iceland. Traveling and working in various areas she often draws inspiration from forces of life and nature collecting stories along the path. Her signature performance Island Home has been shown more than 70 times in 10 different countries.

"Island Home" is an intimate dreamy storytelling with objects, puppets, pop-ups and installation elements. It is a compilation of tiny stories reviewing different aspects of journeys with various visual representation. The journeys represented are depicted in short symbolic stories weaved together around theme of leaving home voluntary or involuntary, searching for one`s place in the world, peace and acceptance.

Running time: 35 minutes