Ó Bhéal’s 14th International Poetry Film Competition Festival

Cork Arts Theatre, Carroll's Quay

Sun 1st Nov, 1:00 pm

EVENT TIMES: 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm | 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm?|?4.30 pm – 5.30 pm Ó?Bhéal’s?annual?poetry?film?competition festival?includes two strands: international and Irish-made entries. It?draws?submissions from?over?40?countries, culminating in 45+ shortlisted films presented over three screenings.?The?Irish-made?shortlist consists?of 15+ poetry films, while?the?international?strand?shortlists?30 poetry films. Judges?Colm Scully?and?Paul Casey?select one?overall?winner?(from either category)?to receive the?Ó?Bhéal?award for best poetry film, designed by glass artist?Michael Ray. The winner?also?receives a prize of 500 euros.? A second prize of?250 euros?is awarded to the director of the?winning?Irish-made?poetry film. The screenings?are?also?live-streamed?via our website, festival stage, and?on our Vimeo,??Facebook?& YouTube channels?on Monday 2nd?November. For more, visit?www.obheal.ie The winners?of both categories?will be announced?at?5:30 pm,?directly after the?screenings. Running time: 60mins per screening. Content advisory: All Ages. Tickets: Non-ticketed | Free admission