Event Details:

The 3rd Video Poem Competition of La Factorie with the theme « Singing of the rivers » will take place in La Factorie on May 26, 2023, during the opening of a poetry festival POESIA.

On May 26, 2023, there will be an award ceremony and screening of the best films. There will be additional screenings during the poetry night on May 27, 2023, and for pupils of partner schools during the POESIA festival from May 15 until June 4.

2023 Call for Entries (Archive)

The Competition has only one category where all the selected films (including animation films) will compete. 

• The film must be centred around a poem, which can be conveyed by any means, auditive or visual. There are no limits to the creation time of the film.
• The Competition is open to films created in any film technique
• The duration must be at most 7 minutes of the total running time.
• Only completed films will be taken into consideration in the preselection process.
•  All selected films in a language other than English/French must be provided with English/French subtitles. In any case, subtitles both in English and French are highly recommended

• Festival Regulations
• Entry Form
• Deadline: 1 April 2023

NB: 2024 Festival Dates are tentative

Festival Discontinued