Tijuana, February 28. The federal and state Ministries of Culture announced that applications are now open for the Baja California Fine Arts Prize for Playwriting "Luisa Josefina Hernández . "
Applicants must prove a minimum of five years' residency in Mexico and be over 18 years of age.
The entry must be an unpublished, unperformed play written in Spanish or any language included in the Catalog of National Indigenous Languages. The theme and number of acts are open to the public, provided the play is at least 30 pages long or lasts approximately 50 minutes.
Those interested must first register on the Bellas Artes Literature Awards Digital Platform, which will be open until May 16 .
The judging panel will be appointed by the convening institutions and will be composed of three drama specialists: writers, critics, and researchers of recognized experience and prestige.
The jury's decision will be final and unappealable, and will be made during the month of July .
The prize winner will receive a diploma and 150,000 pesos . The prize is unique and indivisible.
