Call for poetry films: Drumshanbo Written Word Weekend Ireland
Drumshanbo Written Word Weekend is looking for Poetry Films for its revived literary festival in County Leitrim, Ireland, 26-27 August 2022.
Shortlisted films will be shown at the festival, with a €300 First Prize for the winner.
For more information please see the Facebook event page.
Rules copied here as the festival doesn’t have a web page:
Please send a high resolution download link to writtenwordpoemfilm@gmail.com by Monday 1st August with the following information on an attached word doc: Film Name, Director, Poem Name, Poet, Length of Film, Country of Origin, When completed, Short Bios, Contact Details.
The Poetry Film should be no longer than 6 minutes, and have been made since Jan 2020.
Max two films per competitor. Responsibility for copyright and third party authorisations lies with the creator.
Adjudicator: Colm Scully
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Jane Glennie’s award-winning poetry films have screened at festivals across the world. She works with still photographs to create films with a layered visual aesthetic that is abstract, painterly and floods the imagination. She is also a typographer and book designer, founder of Peculiarity Press publishing artists’ books.