ISEM Documentary Photography 2021 and Win 8000 euros
Applicant criteria
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
ImageSingulières is offering a photography competition for talented photographers, in France or elsewhere, lack the means to finish a project, after spending several months documenting a subject, stop. Because their subject is more complex than they had thought, because it requires more time than they imagined. The competition aims to support these people, help them find their passion, and finance them to complete their projects.
The ISEM Grand Prize:
- The ISEM Grand Prize is open to photographers around the world.
- With an endowment of 8000 euros, it is intended to help complete a documentary project already in progress.
- The prize is to be used to finalise the winning work.
- Once the winners are announced, the project will be presented in portfolio form on Mediapart and once completed, will be exhibited at ImageSingulières.
The ISEM Young Photographer Prize:
- The second prize, ISEM Young Photographer Prize is for those under 26 years of age residing in France.
- With an endowment of 2000 euros, it is also to support a work in progress and will be published on Mediapart.
- The winner may also attend a 3rd year Masterclass at the ETPA.
Dates:
- Candidatures accepted from 5 January to 31 March
- Finalists announced and Prizes awarded Saturday 15 May during ImageSingulières in Sète
- Screening of the winners’ and finalists’ works Saturday 15 May during ImageSingulières in Sète
- Publication of the two winning portfolios on the Mediapart website
About ImageSingulières:
ImageSingulières is the documentary photography event, created in 2009. An international programme of exhibitions, films and conferences around documentary images is offered free of charge at a dozen sites in Sète. Emerging photographers, new writing or well-known works revisited.
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