We strive to link to as many poetry film/video contests and calls for entries as we can. (See also the festivals category.) Please let us know about any we might miss.
115 poetry videos from different parts of the world had been sent to us. It was a pleasure to view all the work. I found quality in most of it. In fact, as a film-maker myself, the rich creativity of my peers was generally humbling (in a good way). Continue Reading
The Vienna-based poetry film festival includes an international competition for a film based on a poem by writer and composer Sophie Reyer. Continue Reading
An Italian videopoetry contest and festival focusing on “the suburb of the future.” Continue Reading
Just a reminder for all my fellow procrastinators that the deadline for the Atticus Review’s first annual videopoem contest is coming up on December 3. Continue Reading
The New York-based Visible Poetry Project will once again be releasing 30 poetry films—one a day—in April, and they’re still looking for filmmakers and poets. Continue Reading
Filmmakers from any nation and of any age are welcome to participate with up to three short films of up to 8:00 mins, which should explore the relation between film and written poetry in an innovative, straightforward way. Continue Reading
Marie Craven will judge The Atticus Review’s first annual videopoem contest. Continue Reading
REELPoetry/HoustonTX 2019 seeks cinepoems by poets, artists, and filmmakers. Any style or theme of cinepoetry is welcomed. Continue Reading
Last weekend was the biannual ZEBRA Poetry Film Festival Münster | Berlin, the world’s largest and most prestigious poetry-film event. Six prizes were awarded in all. Continue Reading
Two poetry film festivals scheduled for October in Ireland and the U.S. have released lists of the films they plan to screen. Continue Reading