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PoetryFilm: Sounds of Love at the Southbank Centre, July 19, 2014

An evening of sound-informed PoetryFilms and live performances celebrating sounds of love and love of sounds.

Conceived, curated and introduced by Malgorzata Kitowski.

Spirit Level at Royal Festival Hall.

July 19th, 7:45pm.

To book tickets, please click here.

 

The full programme is below.

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PoetryFilm at Laugharne Castle, June 6-8, 2014

PoetryFilm has partnered with the Laugharne Castle Poetry and Film Festival.

Taking place within the ‘timeless, beautiful’ setting of Laugharne Castle in southern Carmarthenshire, the Laugharne Castle Poetry and Film Festival will unfold over the long weekend of Friday 6 June – Sunday 8 June 2014.

Marking the centenary year of Dylan Thomas’s birth, our exciting and innovative festival programme will include:

  • A special outdoor screening of the 1972 film Under Milk Wood, starring Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor – presented by Chapter Arts Centre within the atmospheric castle walls
  • An introduction and Q&A session with the film’s director Andrew Sinclair
  • NEW programmes of the best selected contemporary poetry and film from around the UK
  • A stop-motion animation workshop for young people
  • Printmaking workshop
  • Poetry readings and talks

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PoetryFilm Submissions

Work welcome: films based on poems, poems based on/turned into films, art films, text films, sound films, poet-filmmaker collaborations and other experimental text/image/sound screening or performance material.

All themes and topics are welcome. There are also a number of specific themed events coming up so work exploring these topics is particularly welcome:

* Sound-informed material exploring the role of sound

* Material exploring balance, solstice, cycles, symmetry

* Material exploring mathematics/science

 

Please download the PoetryFilm Submission Form here.

Please send to First Floor, 85 Harwood Road, London SW6 4QL.

There is no formal deadline; material will be considered for all forthcoming events.

For further details, please email Malgorzata at info-at-poetryfilm.org

PoetryFilm at “O, Miami” Poetry Festival in Miami, April 21-29, 2014

PoetryFilm was invited to the “O, Miami” Poetry Festival in April to present a curated PoetryFilm programme.

Malgorzata Kitowski also gave a reading of the poems “Knitting”, “Graffitti” and “Theremin” from her book “Doppelgangers”.

O, Miami expands and advances literary culture in Greater Miami, FL. The mission of the festival is for every single person in Miami-Dade County to encounter a poem during the month of April. 

Many thanks to the team at O, Miami for the invitation.