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The World Press Photo Foundation
Newsflash |
7 May 2010
in partnership with the Robert Bosch Stiftung organizes the
‘SEE New Perspectives’ - Masterclass for professional photographers from
Southeastern Europe.
Interested photographers are now invited to apply online on www.see-masterclass.com
The deadline for registration is 24 May 2010.
The deadline for submission is 31 May 2010.
The Masterclass aims to give momentum to the professional
development of the participants and strengthen their skills in
storytelling.
Who can apply?
The Masterclass is open to 15 professional photographers with a
nationality and residency from one the following countries within
Southeastern Europe: Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria,
Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania or Serbia.
Participants must work as a professional photographer in the field
of photojournalism and/or documentary photography, with a minimum
of 2 and maximum of 15 years professional working experience.
Furthermore, they must have at least intermediate English speaking
and writing skills.
Program
Participants will be invited to participate in a Masterclass in
Berlin, Germany, from 1-8 September 2010. After the Masterclass,
all participants will be asked to produce a photo story on a
certain topic outside of your home country, but within the region
of Southeastern Europe. In order to complete the assignment, they
will receive a grant. The results of this assignment will be
presented to and discussed with the other participants and tutors
in a final three-day seminar at the beginning of December 2010 in
Berlin, Germany. Coinciding with the final seminar in Berlin, ten
photo editors from Southeastern European media will be invited to a
five-day workshop on visual literacy.
‘SEE New Perspectives’ Masterclass for professional photographers
from Southeastern Europe is organized by World Press
Photo in partnership with the Robert Bosch Stiftung.
World Press Photo receives support from the Dutch Postcode Lottery
and is sponsored worldwide by Canon and TNT.
For more information on ‘SEE New Perspectives’ see
www.see-masterclass.com, or please contact Ms. Eefje Ludwig at
eefje@worldpressphoto.org.