“REELpoetry/HoustonTX” 2022, is an international, curated, hybrid poetry film festival taking place online and in person FEBRUARY 25-27, 2022. In-person events will be held locally in Houston at Avant Garden and Aurora Picture Show on February 25, 2022. REELpoetry festival is in its 4th season. This year we will explore the works of over 100 poets, videographers and filmmakers from all over the world. We will feature juried submissions from an international panel of judges, screenings from invited guest curators, internationally recognized deaf poets such as Willy Conley and Sabina England, a poetry documentary, as well as the REELcafe for poets, videographers, filmmakers to network, live readings, panel discussions, and an open mic for Deaf poets interpreted in English for non-deaf people and more.

“This festival is an opportunity to see and experience poetry in different and exciting ways.” said festival director, Fran Sanders.