The World Press Cartoon Contest 2023
Applications for this opportunity are closed
The deadline passed on 31 January 2022. The details below are kept for reference.
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Applicant criteria
- NationalityNo specific nationality required
- SkillsCartoon Competition, competition for cartoonists
- AgeNo specific age required
- GenderBoth
Opportunity criteria
- LocationRemotely
- Needed documentsSample of your work
- Deadline2022-01-31
Opportunity description
World Press Cartoon is offering Cartoon Contest works that deal with specific news & current affairs issues and events.
Categories:
- Editorial Cartoon
- Caricature
- Gag Humour
Benefits
GRAND PRIX - 10 000 €
Gag Cartoon
- 1st Prize-3000€
- 2nd Prize-2000€
- 3rd Prize-1000€
Editorial Cartoon
- 1st Prize-3000€
- 2nd Prize-2000€
- 3rd Prize-1000€
Caricature
- 1st Prize-3000€
- 2nd Prize-2000€
- 3rd Prize-1000€
Eligibility criteria
- Each work submitted to competition is required to have one entry form.
- Only the works that have been published between 01 January 2021 and 31 December 2021 are accepted for competition.
- Authors may submit to competition up to three works.
- Works in high resolution prints are admitted if signed by the author, and techniques and software used must be mentioned in the registration form.
- Works published on paper printed media must be accompanied by the front 1st page of the newspaper or magazine.
- Works published online must be accompanied by a print screen of the site page, with date and title of the publication clearly visible. The access link must be entered on the registration form.
- Works with captions, subtitles or other words must be translated into English
About the competition:
2022 is the year of the 17th edition of the World Press Cartoon which once more will take place in the Portuguese town of Caldas Rainha. The salon continues to offer an appealing structure of 10 prizes, including a Grand Prix of 10.000 Euros. At a particularly difficult period for journalism worldwide, in a time of multiple crisis in Media, Health, Economy and Politics, the World Press Cartoon goes on being a beacon for freedom of expression. As always, distinguishing, exhibiting, spreading out and rewarding the best editorial cartoons.
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