Newlyn Film Festival deadline extended to February 28
The deadline for submission of poetry films and other shorts to the 2019 Newlyn Film Festival, originally set for December 30, 2018, has been extended to February 28. Visit FilmFreeway for all the...
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Motionpoems announces Epiphany Awards for poetry filmmaking
A press release from Motionpoems. Motionpoems is thrilled to announce the first ever Epiphany Awards: an annual awards program recognizing outstanding international contributions to the field of poetry...
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Call for entries: Cadence Video Poetry Festival
Chelsea Werner-Jatzke recently contacted me to let us know about a videopoetry festival that she’s helping to organize in Seattle, and due to a snafu in communications, I’m a little late in getting...
View ArticleZEBRA announces new competition for German poetry films
ZEBRA, the biannual poetry film festival, is expanding this year for the first time to include a Germany-only competition and screening in alternate years. I don’t know German, but it seems as if the...
View ArticleCall for entries: Film Poetry Competition from Poetry Film Live
Poetry Film Live, the UK-based online journal edited by Chaucer Cameron and Helen Dewbery, has just announced its first competition. It’s also on FilmFreeway: The Film Poetry Competition is inviting...
View ArticleDeadline extended for Art Visuals & Poetry Film Festival Vienna
Just signal-boosting some news from the latest Art Visuals & Poetry Newsletter: The deadline of the major competition [for] German speaking countries has been extended to May 20. The next Poetry...
View ArticleCall for work: films based on poems from UK publisher Ignition Press
Ignition Press is a publisher of poetry pamphlets (which is what chapbooks are called in the UK) recently launched by the Poetry Centre at Oxford Brookes University. I’ve just learned about a cool...
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Call for entries: 7th Ó Bhéal Poetry-Film competition
I’m pleased to see that the Ó Bhéal Poetry-Film Competition is back for another year. Submissions opened on May 1 and close on August 15. The 7th Ó Bhéal International Poetry-Film Competition is...
View ArticleCall for essays: Poetryfilm Magazine
Poetryfilm Magazine, the print and electronic annual comprised of articles first published at the Weimar-based Poetryfilmkanal website, has a new call-out for essays. This year’s theme: Das Kino der...
View ArticleCall for poetry films: 2020 Newlyn PZ Festival
Submissions are open for the third Newlyn PZ International Film Festival, to be held April 24-26, 2020, with a Poetry Film category judged once again by Lucy English and Sarah Tremlett. There’s a...
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Call for work: 8th International Video Poetry Festival Athens 2019
The +Institute [for Experimental Arts] and Void Network present the 8th International Video Poetry Festival 2019 at Free Self Organised Theatre Embros Riga Pallamidi 2 Psirri DEADLINE 20 November 2019...
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August 2019 Update on Videopoetry/Poetry Film Events
Credit: Daniel R. Strebe, 15 August 2011, CC BY-SA 3.0, Link Wild Whispers project at La Rue et Toi Festival Artistes Belgium, 10 August 2019 See wildwhispers.blog. Women of West Wales Unearthed:...
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Button Poetry 2019 Video Contest open through August 31
As usual, I missed the announcement and only remembered to search for it now, but you still have 11 days to submit to Button Poetry‘s annual video contest. The official guidelines are on Submittable:...
View ArticleCall for work: Visible Poetry Project 2020
Filmmaker applications and poetry submissions are open now through October 31 for the 2020 series of the Visible Poetry Project. As Marie noted just now in a post to the main site, VPP has been going...
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Call for work: REELpoetry/Houston TX 2020
I apologize for not sharing this back on August 15, the opening date, but videopoets and poetry filmmakers still have until December 9 to submit work for this Texas-based festival, now in its second...
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Call for entries: 2020 Weimar Poetry Film Prize
As of November 1, the fifth annual Weimar Poetry Film Prize is open for submissions. And this time, it has its own festival. Through the new film award, the Literary Society of Thuringia and the study...
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Film festival news: Art Visuals & Poetry program; calls for work from...
In last week’s round-up I gave the Art Visuals & Poetry Film Festival too brief a mention since I hadn’t found much in English. But I just got a bilingual press release from organizer Sigrun...
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Call for Entries: Atticus Review’s 2nd Annual Videopoem Contest
This week Atticus Review, one of the best online magazines to regularly feature videopoems, poetry films, and other multimedia literary works, announced that their second annual videopoem contest is...
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Call for work: Cadence Video Poetry Festival 2020
Cadence: Video Poetry Festival is open for submissions! This annual festival at the Northwest Film Forum in Seattle, Washington will host screenings on April 16 and 17 and is looking for work ranging...
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Call for entries: ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival 2020
Adapted from a press release from the Haus für Poesie As of today, the ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival in Berlin is inviting entries for its competition for the best international poetry films. Eligible for...
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