FOTONOSTRUM DOCUMENTARY AWARD 2021
This Award is about documentary photography and focuses on understanding events and social issues around the world in ways that words alone could never fully communicate.
Some of the topics this Award is interested in: climate change, mass migration of political and economic refugees, scientific discoveries, gun control, gang violence, how civil societies are wrestling with survival in a world of globalization, the poaching of wildlife, the growing disparity between the rich and poor of the world, and last but not least, the struggle against COVID and how the society adapted to a new normality.
The Documentary Award will be juried by Julio Hirsch-Hardy, pubñisher of FotoNostrum Magazine.
The winner of the Award will have a fully paid solo exhibition in FotoNostrum in 2022 and will be published in FotoNostrum Magazine.
COPYRIGHT:
All submitters warrant that they own the work submitted and that they have the exclusive copyright. The Gala Awards recognizes that the author retain full ownership of the image copyright.
USAGE:
Submitters warrant that their photographs may be reproduced for the purpose of marketing and promoting The Gala Awards’ competitions and Awards, as well as in catalogues, posters, postcards, publications, and on the Internet. Such use is granted for no more than two years after the announcement of the works selected in this competition. Such use is granted without any payment to the photographer or featured models. Photographers will receive credit with each use, and allow The Gala Awards to sublicense their photographs to the press for reproduction in connection with The Gala Awards’ competitions and awards.
The Gala Awards has the right to reject and remove any entry that contains defamatory, racist, obscene or pornographic content, or that may be considered a criminal offence or violate any law.