Poetry Expo 26 / 22 February 2026

Hombres VideoPolis

Poetry Expo 2026


The Hombres Videopoetry Award is an annual international competition that celebrates the fusion of poetry and video.The event promotes small and medium communities, local authorities for local development. The shared objective is a sustainable local development model, respect of places and people and attention to the enhancement of local identities.

The components of the jury are: Dimitri Ruggeri (poet, videopoet and performer ), M° Roberto Bisegna (musician), Ilio Leonio (Professor and member of the organization) and Tiziano D'Urbano (President of the Prize).

The project presents screenings of the award winners and those receiving honorable mentions.


Baiba Berzina: Cork’s Gravedigger’s Story

Jegor Gordejev: The Color of Blue

Julia Tonon: Late on the Planet (Tarde no Planeta en)

Angie Siveria: Museum Underwater

Massimo Schiavoni: A Velvet Hearth


The project is part of the subthemes Disrupted Realities – Poetry and the Politics of Truth, Poetic Infrastructures – Reclaiming Space, Building Commons, The Poetics of Care – Intimacy, Tenderness, Repair.

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Hombres Videopoetry Award

The Hombres Videopoetry Award is an annual international competition that celebrates the fusion of poetry and video.The event promotes small and medium communities, local authorities for local development. The shared objective is a sustainable local development model, respect of places and people and attention to the enhancement of local identities.

 

The components of the jury are: Dimitri Ruggeri (poet, videopoet and performer ), M° Roberto Bisegna (musician), Ilio Leonio (Professor and member of the organization) and Tiziano D'Urbano (President of the Prize).

 

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