Poetica: The Art of Poetry
Poetica (Film): a short film where an original poem is transformed into a micro film.
Create a 1-5 minute film, including any opening and closing credits, from an original poem. Films must be submitted between January 13 and April 17, 2025. Selected films will be shown on Sunday April 27, 2025 in Manteca, California as part of the POETICAS INSTITUTE FIRST ANNUAL FILM FESTIVAL on April 27, 2024. The original poem should account for a minimum of 75% of the film. Film can be live action, animated, claymation, or other approved method. This should not read as a music video. Powerpoints and slide shows not accepted.
Categories: General Audience/ Family Friendly, PG/ Teen, and R.
Scholarships for Poets and Film makers, Judge created awards TBD.