Bloomsday Poetry Short Film Submissions

Deadline: 24 Apr 2025

Bloomsday Film Festival (12-16th June 2025) is now open for Poetry Film submissions.

Ireland’s most literary film festival, Bloomsday Film Festival is a celebration of cinema, literature and artistic innovation. 
Now in its 6th year the festival has become a highlight in Dublin's cultural calendar with film screenings at the Irish Film Institute and the James Joyce Centre.
In addition to film screenings, the festival's programme of events includes poetry readings, musical and dance performances and filmmaker Q&As. Past guests include Oscar winning filmmaker Charlie Kaufman and poet Eva HD for a screening of their poetry film Jackals & Fireflies.

All winners will receive the coveted handcrafted Joycean Glasses trophy and prize for Best Overall Short film is €1000 sponsored by the James Joyce Centre.
The Irish Poetry Film Category is presented in association with Poetry Ireland with a prize of €200.

Please see this link for more information and to submit your film: https://filmfreeway.com/BloomsdayFilmFestival

Regular Submission Deadline: 24 April 2025