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		<title>Poetry Showdown 2 Winner</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2023 15:38:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The second edition to the Poetry Showdown was a resounding success. You can interact with the information, statistics and final video below:&#160; Final Results Previous Next Instagram Live (Replay) Congratulations Congratulations to @raphael_kreed&#160; for winning the Poetry Showdown 2]]></description>
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									<p>The second edition to the Poetry Showdown was a resounding success. You can interact with the information, statistics and final video below: </p>								</div>
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									<p>Congratulations to <a class="x1i10hfl xjbqb8w x6umtig x1b1mbwd xaqea5y xav7gou x9f619 x1ypdohk xt0psk2 xe8uvvx xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd x16tdsg8 x1hl2dhg xggy1nq x1a2a7pz notranslate _a6hd" tabindex="0" role="link" href="https://www.instagram.com/raphael_kreed/">@raphael_kreed</a>  for winning the Poetry Showdown 2</p>								</div>
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		<title>Poetry Showdown Winner!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2021 11:16:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to thelionesstaffy for winning the epic Poetry Showdown!]]></description>
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									<p>Congratulations to Tafadzwa Everngelister Mazhara aka (The Lioness Taffy) on winning the epic Poetry Showdown in an epic finale on Saturday the 30th of January!</p>								</div>
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									<p>If you missed the final and would like to watch it, click on the image below and you will be taken to the video of the live show!</p>								</div>
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		<title>Poetry Showdown Final!</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2021 08:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Final to the epic Poetry Showdown is on its way! This is what you should know!]]></description>
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									<p>With all the submissions in and amazing performances were submitted, the voting window was opened and it was truly an interesting round of voting! The results are finally in! Below are the results from the Poetry Showdown Voting:</p>								</div>
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									<p>The top 5 are proceeding to the final! (Top 6 because there is a tie). On saturday the 30th of January 2021 we will be hosting  an Instagram live and each contestants will get a chance to perform their final piece on the topic, &#8221; Stuck in Time&#8221;.</p><p> </p>								</div>
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									<p>The final will be hosted by our very Own Kudakwashe Maxwell and with Hey Hey Preacher as a Guest and Co-host.</p>								</div>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2021 08:57:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hey there! Do you love poetry?
Yes? Wonderful!
Right now we are in the middle of a poetry showdown and our contestants need your votes!
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									<p>Hey there! Do you love poetry? Yes? Wonderful!</p><p>Right now we are in the middle of a poetry showdown and our contestants need your votes!</p><p>Visit our Instagram profile to see the videos of the contestants, Drop a like for the poems you like. The poets who get the most likes will proceed to participate in an Instagram live final on Saturday the 30<sup>th</sup> of January 2021. So go on and vote!</p><p>FOR THE LOVE OF POETRY.</p><p>Watch the video below for more information:</p>								</div>
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									<p>Voting has officially closed! And the results are officially in!</p><p> </p>								</div>
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									<p>If you want more information on what this poetry showdown is about then visit the link below:</p>								</div>
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 Get your game on this January! We are calling on all the poets/spoken word artists to compete in our competition where you can Stand a chance to win a 3d animated video for your poetry together with music and scoring from Industry Professionals, ea records and An illustration of your best photo! All this is up for grabs if you can win our POETRY SHOWDOWN!
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 Get your game on this January! We are calling on all the poets/spoken word artists to compete in our competition where you can Stand a chance to win a 3d animated video for your poetry together with music and scoring from Industry Professionals, ea records and An illustration of your best photo! All this is up for grabs if you can win our POETRY SHOWDOWN!
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									<p>Attention Poets and Spoken word artists! Get your game on! Stand a chance to win a 3d animated video for your poetry together with music and scoring from Industry Professionals, ea records and An illustration of your best photo! All this is up for grabs if you can win our POETRY SHOWDOWN!</p><p>Watch the video below for more information:</p>								</div>
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									<p>An example of what exactly we are offering in terms of the 3d Animated Video is &#8220;Panze&#8221;. Panze is a project we did  with Hey Hey Preacher,  a spoken word artist, poet and a contemporary hip hop artist. In 2020 Hey Hey Preacher composed a fantastic Piece called Panze, which talks about the effects of the Covid-19 Lockdown on the people of Zimbabwe.</p><p>We animated his piece, added music and scoring and the final piece is one of our Masterpieces!</p><p>You can find a link to Panze on the bottom of this page.</p>								</div>
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									<p>So whoever wins the competition wins a 3d animated video for one of their poems, music and scoring from ea records and illustration of their best picture.</p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">A break down of the costs of these prices:</span></p><p>Producing Panze cost: <strong>$450 USD</strong> Over 12 weeks <strong>for the visuals. </strong><strong>$80</strong> usd for the music and Scoring and the Illustration costs <strong>$15 USD</strong></p><p><strong>All together, the prize is worth $545 USD (</strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>*You can not get the prize as money, only Production Services!)</strong></span></p>								</div>
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									<p>1) FOLLOW OUR INSTAGRAM ACCOUNT @kakicuniverseanimation (You won’t be considered if you do not follow the account.)<br />2) You need to pay an entry fee of $2USD or RTGS/ZIPIT/Ecocash Equivalent<br />3) Send a video of yourself performing any one of your pieces (The Maximum length for poems is 01 min).<br />4) Videos will be uploaded on our Instagram account, the top 5 videos which will get the most likes will proceed to the final.<br />5) The final contestants will get a chance to square off on an Instagram Live battle.<br />6) Winner gets the free animated video, music and scoring by ea records, &amp; illustration</p>								</div>
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									<p>And that’s it! Competition begins on the 17th of January!<br />All entries to only be considered from the 17th to the 23rd of January 2020!<br />Videos to be uploaded on the 25th of January. Voting to begin from the 26th to the 28th.<br />Final to be hosted on Saturday the 30th of January.<br />Let the best wordsmith win!</p>								</div>
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									<ul><li>You can use any language that you are comfortable or most fluent in.</li><li>Video must  not exceed 01 min in length.</li><li>Participants not limited to Zimbabweans only, all countries are welcome, as long as they can pay the entry fee.</li><li>The video can be about anything, it can have you performing, acting or visualising your piece in whatever method feels best to you.</li><li>No nudity or foul language allowed.</li><li>You can re-use footage or performances from other competitions, as long as you have permission from who ever holds it and can prove that you were granted permission, also you need to prove that the performance is yours.</li></ul>								</div>
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									<ul><li>The submission fee is non-refundable regardless of your performance or outcome in the competition.</li><li>By Submitting your video, you are granting us permission to post it on our social media platform where people will get the chance to vote for it. We will not use the content or lyrical content in projects non-related to this project without your consent.</li><li>By participating in our competition you agree to our terms and conditions as well as the rules and regulations. </li></ul>								</div>
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									<p>Below is the link to take you to watch Panze. Watch the poem and see what we did, watch behind the scenes to see how we created it and more additional content on the project like interviews and news articles.</p>								</div>
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