{"id":11934,"date":"2018-10-20T12:23:30","date_gmt":"2018-10-20T12:23:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/?p=11934"},"modified":"2020-12-11T19:35:14","modified_gmt":"2020-12-11T19:35:14","slug":"6th-poetry-film-competition-winner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/6th-poetry-film-competition-winner\/","title":{"rendered":"6th Poetry-Film Competition Winner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: silver;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"186\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/poetryfilm\/AlvaroMartinM.jpg\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\"\/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><center><\/center><\/p>\n<p><center><b><span style=\"color: gray;\">6th \u00d3 Bh\u00e9al Poetry-Film Competition Winner Announced<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>14th October 2018<\/i><\/p>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Our congratulations to filmmaker <strong>\u00c1lvaro Mart\u00edn<\/strong> from Valladolid, Spain, whose film set in Paris <em>Accident de Personne<\/em> is \u00d3 Bh\u00e9al&#8217;s 6th poetry-film competition winner, as announced at the <a href=\"http:\/\/indiecork.com\/\">IndieCork<\/a> Festival awards ceremony. \u00c1lvaro&#8217;s film won amid very tough competition from 31 other shortlisted entries representing 17 countries, the details of which you can view <a href=\"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/poetry-film-shortlist-2018\/\">here<\/a>. Our special thanks to all the poets and filmmakers who submitted this year. A record 193 films were submitted from 33 countries.<\/p>\n<p><font color=\"silver\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"267\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/poetryfilm\/Accident de Personne - Alvaro Martin.jpg\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\"\/><\/font><\/p>\n<p><center><font size=\"2\" color=\"green\"><strong>Accident de Personne<\/strong><\/font> <font size=\"1\">(3:35)<\/font><\/center><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"1\">Poem: <strong>Accident de Personne<\/strong> by \u00c1lvaro Mart\u00edn<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"1\"><strong>Synopsis<\/strong> &#8211; We create metaphors in order to mention facts we don\u2019t want to talk about.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"1\">Director: <strong>Alvaro Martin<\/strong> (Spain)<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"1\">Born in Valladolid, Spain, with a degree in Philosophy by the University of Salamanca, \u00c1lvaro Mart\u00edn is interested in all kinds of art, especially in cinema and literature. In 2011 he created the movie production company Dream Zero Films (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dreamzerofilms.com\">www.dreamzerofilms.com<\/a>), he has directed several film shorts under that brand, like <i>The Adorable Tenant<\/i> (2013), <i>Stockholm<\/i> (2013), <i>Disintegration<\/i> (2014) or <i>Cinema Roxy<\/i> (2014).<\/font><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/PFOSlaurel2018smwide.jpg\" width=\"490\" height=\"100\" border=\"0\"\/><\/p>\n<p><font size=\"1\"><br \/>\n<\/font><font size=\"1\"><\/font><font size=\"1\"><em>\u201cA thought-provoking, well-structured meditation on what it means to exist and to die by one\u2019s own hand, to feel overwhelmingly alone in a word of endless connectivity. Serious issues are expertly raised in just 3.5 minutes, with deptively simple language. <\/em><\/font><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\"><font size=\"1\"><em><font size=\"1\"> &#8211;  <strong>Oonagh Kearney<\/strong> &amp; <strong>Anamar\u00eda Crowe Serrano<\/strong><\/font><\/em><\/font><\/div>\n<p><font size=\"1\"><em><\/em><\/font><\/p>\n<p><center><font size=\"1\"><\/font><font size=\"1\"><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/competition-poetry-film\">Submissions will open for the 7th \u00d3 Bh\u00e9al Poetry-Film Competition from May 2019 at this link<\/a>.<\/b><\/font><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>6th \u00d3 Bh\u00e9al Poetry-Film Competition Winner Announced 14th October 2018 Our congratulations to filmmaker \u00c1lvaro Mart\u00edn from Valladolid, Spain, whose film set in Paris Accident de Personne is \u00d3 Bh\u00e9al&#8217;s 6th poetry-film competition winner, as announced at the IndieCork Festival awards ceremony. \u00c1lvaro&#8217;s film won amid very tough competition from 31 other shortlisted entries representing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11934"}],"version-history":[{"count":43,"href":"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16582,"href":"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11934\/revisions\/16582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.obheal.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}