🇲🇰 The organizers of the International Festival of Humor and Satire "In Vinica Veritas" in Vinica, North Macedonia, have officially announced the list of 50 finalists whose works stood out from hundreds of entries submitted from across the globe.
🎭 Under the theme "He Who Laughs Last, Laughs Best", the festival continues to celebrate creativity, irony, and the power of humor to unite cultures and spark thought. This year’s finalists represent an impressive range of countries from Europe, Asia, and Latin America, confirming once again the international prestige of this event.
🌍 List of Finalists:
🇨🇳 Fan Lintao – China
🇷🇺 Zlatkovsky Mikhail – Russia
🇮🇷 Abbas Naaseri – Iran
🇷🇴 Cornel Marin Chiorea – Romania
🇵🇱 Dariusz Dabrowski – Poland
🇲🇪 Darko Drljevic – Montenegro
🇨🇴 Fernando Pica – Colombia
🇭🇺 Gergely Bacsa – Hungary
🇷🇸 Goran Celicanin – Serbia
🇷🇸 Goran Divac – Serbia
🇹🇷 Halit Kurtulmuş Aytoslu – Turkey
🇮🇷 Hamid Soufi – Iran
🇮🇷 Heibat Ahmadi – Iran
🇦🇹 Hule Hanusic – Austria
🇺🇿 Husan Sodiqov – Uzbekistan
🇧🇷 Ronaldo Cunha Dias – Brazil
🇨🇺 Javier Cubero Torres – Cuba
🇮🇩 Jitet Kustana – Indonesia
🇪🇸 Juan Gabriel Benavides – Spain
🇦🇹 Klaus Pitter – Austria
🇲🇰 Zlatko Krstevski – North Macedonia
🇧🇷 Lex Franco – Brazil
🇨🇳 Liu Qiang – China
🇧🇪 Luc Vernimmen – Belgium
🇺🇿 Makhmudjon Eshonkulov – Uzbekistan
🇷🇴 Marian Avramescu – Romania
🇭🇷 Marko Ivić – Croatia
🇮🇷 Mehdi Azizi – Iran
🇷🇸 Mileta Miloradovic – Serbia
🇷🇸 Milorad Rankov – Serbia
🇨🇳 Cai Weidong – China
🇹🇷 Mustafa Yıldız – Turkey
🇫🇷 Nicolas Huerta – France
🇺🇦 Oleg Gutsol – Ukraine
🇺🇦 Oleksiy Kustovsky – Ukraine
🇵🇪 Omar Zevallos – Peru
🇧🇪 Raed Khalil – Belgium
🇨🇴 Raul Fernando Zuleta – Colombia
🇦🇿 Seyran Caferli – Azerbaijan
🇮🇩 Agus Widodo – Indonesia
🇭🇷 Slobodan Butir – Croatia
🇮🇷 Sohrab Kheiri – Iran
🇷🇸 Mladen Oljaca – Serbia
🇪🇸 Asier Sanz – Spain
🇲🇰 Tode Blazevski – North Macedonia
🇺🇦 Viacheslav Kapreliants – Ukraine
🇺🇦 Vladimir Kazanevsky – Ukraine
🇷🇺 Vladimir Khakhanov – Russia
🇸🇰 Vojtech Krumpolec – Slovakia
🇷🇺 Aleksei Kivokurtsev – Russia
🏆 The final exhibition and award ceremony will take place later this month in the city of Vinica, North Macedonia, where the top three winners will be honored for their outstanding works in humor and satire.
👉 Click here to see the full list of participants in the International Festival of Humor and Satire in North Macedonia.