At MALDITO FESTIVAL, we aim to reclaim video poetry as an art form that connects people, conveys feelings, and stimulates different ways of seeing the world. It's also a small contribution from enormous people to empower visual art, preventing it from becoming marginalized and cursed.

  
From MALDITO FESTIVAL we intend to reclaim video poetry as an art that connects people, transmits feelings and stimulates different ways of seeing the world. It is also a small contribution of excellent people to promote visual art, preventing it from being marginal and damaged.

  
About the IV INTERNATIONAL POETIC FILMS Exhibition:

  
The International Poetic Film Festival is a manifestation of our commitment to artistic exploration, cultural diversity, and the celebration of art in all its forms. Through it, we aim to provide a space for filmmakers from around the world to share their unique visions, exploring emotions, dreams, human experiences, and the complexities of the world around us in a deeply personal and artistic way.

  
The International Poetic Film Showcase is a manifestation of our commitment to artistic exploration, cultural diversity and the celebration of art in all its forms. We aim to provide a space for filmmakers from around the world to share their unique visions, exploring emotions, dreams, human experiences and the complexities of the world around us in a deeply personal and artistic way.

▪ The finalist videopoems will be screened in person at the IX Ceremony of Maldito Festival de Videopoesía (November 2025), and on-line the following day through the festival's channel on the streaming platform FILMIN. 

  
▪ The videopoems selected as nalists will become part, together with the rest of the nalist videopoems of previous editions, of their own permanent section called IX Maldito Festival de Videopoesía in the streaming platform FILMIN. 

  
▪ The intellectual property of all the videopoems submitted to the contest remains always in possession of their authors, granting to the organization of Maldito Festival de Videopoesía the authorization to project them in this festival, as well as in the circuit of festivals and informative activities under the name of “MALDITO FESTIVAL”. 

  
▪ The jury appointed for this purpose will award the following cash prizes to the three winning videopoems:

* 1st Prize: 500€
* 2nd Prize: 300€
* 3rd Prize: 200€
* Special Audience Award: 200€ (awarded by the audience attending the IX Maldito VideoPoetry Festival Ceremony)

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