Ó Bhéal’s 10th International Poetry-Film Competition is happening on Sunday 27th November 2022 at Nano Nagle Place in Cork, Ireland, and will also be live-streamed via their website, Vimeo, Facebook and YouTube as part of the 10th Ó Bhéal Winter Warmer festival.

There are 30 shortlisted films, divided between two screenings at 11.30am and 1pm (UTC). Films were chosen from 173 submissions, and the shortlist represents 17 countries: Australia, Belgium, Canada, England, Germany, Ireland, Isle of Man, Northern Ireland, Philippines, Portugal, South Africa, The Netherlands, Ukraine, UK, USA, Wales and Zimbabwe.

The selected films and the full programme can be previewed at https://www.obheal.ie/blog/competition-poetry-film/poetry-film-shortlist-2022/

This year’s judges Colm Scully and Paul Casey, will select one winner to receive the Ó Bhéal award for best poetry-film, designed by glass artist Michael Ray. The winner will be announced directly after the shortlist screenings at Ó Bhéal’s 2022 Winter Warmer festival.

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Jane Glennie

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.

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