Following the request of our friends in the Algarve, we have decided to hold an additional screening of the film programme from the International Poetry Festival, originally presented at O Plano Art Center on August 9th.
SUNDAY 17/8/2025 at 21.00 we invite all our friends to join us on the rooftop of O Plano Art Center for an unforgettable OPEN AIR CINEMA night — a selection of 20 short films from 14 countries born from inspiring international collaborations between poets, filmmakers, and musicians, with truly outstanding results.
Saturday 17/8/2025
starts 21.00 till 22.30
O PLANO Art Center
R. das Escolas 1, Odeceixe, Portugal
FREE entrance Suggested Donation
Organized by
The Institute for Experimental Arts
South West Youth Arts
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FilmPoetry Digital Platfrom– enjoy a FREE catalogue of 500 short films
FILMS
Yellowstone 88 – Song of Fire- directed by Betsy De Fries and Jerry van de Beek USA
Pathless– by Charlotte Verminck BELGIUM
Signals– by Hyenaz GERMANY
Chamada Geral Calling All– by Manuel Vilarinho PORTUGAL
Dub Poetry – by J Chambers & Aongola Victor Simuyemba JAMAICA – UK
The trajectory of melancholia– by Andrea Erre MEXICO
Refugie– by Suki FRANCE
Ouroboros– by ReVerse Butcher AUSTRALIA
Heartbreak– by Jaliya Bird ANGOLA
Mum Does The Washing– by Iman Omar UK
Together– by Marco Espirito Santo & Del Reginato PORTUGAL
Machi- by Eoghan McDonaugh NEPAL
Troyanker.Tiger Lilies– by Sascha Conrad GERMANY
«Réminiscence» Prayers to the Ocean– by Susann Carmen Jagodzińska FRANCE
Return– by Supermoon Blues UK
I am my own idol– by Marc Hamill UK
Chimenea– by N’jeri Agyeman USA
Two Mirrors In the Sky– by Joe Francis Kiaga TANZANIA
Do you see us– by Helene Matte CANADA
Innerworld– by Momo & Johannes Wachsmuth MAROCO/GERMANY
Curated by The Institute for Experimental Arts
The Institute for Experimental Arts, established in 2008 in Athens, Greece, including members from USA, England, Ireland, Germany, Tunisia, Lebanon, India, and Senegale, is an international non-profit cultural organization, an open platform dedicated to creative expression and research across multiple disciplines, including theater, performance art, digital media, installation, poetry, and art theory.
The Institute for Experimental Art has established a significant international presence through successful festival curation in major cultural centers including London, New York, Berlin, Frankfurt, and Weimar, Athens etc as well as diverse locations across Asia and Latin America, among them Chiang Mai (Thailand), Bali, Calcutta, Varanasi, San Cristóbal, and Mexico City.
more info:
http://theinstitute.info
South West Youth Arts is a dynamic collective of young artists driven by a shared passion for the performing arts and a deep sense of collaboration. For over six years, a close-knit group of young performers has come together to create impactful, authentic work rooted in genuine friendship and artistic commitment.
Specializing in musical theatre, South West Youth Arts brings stories to life through the powerful fusion of song, dance, and drama. At the same time, the collective embraces a broad spectrum of artistic disciplines—including visual arts and spoken word—continually exploring new creative avenues and pushing the boundaries of expression.
more info:
http://southwestyoutharts.org
