Tag: 2015

WINNERS 2015

Announcing the winners of the IAFOR Documentary Photography Award 2015

/ 16th July 2015

SECOND PLACE – YASMIN BALAI

Yasmin Balai Project Title: “Silver Linings” Project Description With the fall of Ceausescu in 1989, so fell a part of society. Under the pressure of the dictator’s abortion policies in order to increase the country’s population to strengthen the economy,...

/ 16th July 2015

THIRD PLACE – ROMAIN CHAMPALAUNE

Romain Champalaune Project Title: “Samsung Galaxy” Project Description After the Korean war (1950-53), South Korea was one of the poorest countries in the world. Yet, less than thirty years later, it became the world’s 15th largest economy. This success can...

/ 16th July 2015

COMMENDED ENTRY – OLGA INGURAZOVA

Olga Ingurazova Project Title: “Scars of Independence” Project Description A disputed region on the east coast of the Black Sea, Abkhazia was once a prosperous subtropical resort. However following the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the civil war resulting...

/ 16th July 2015

COMMENDED ENTRY – LITON MASUD ALAM

Liton Masud Alam Project Title: “Requiem for Freedom” Project Description For a human being, freedom is always a relative term. We all have the freedom to think as we please, but can we always express what we think? We are...

/ 16th July 2015

EMMA BOWKETT JOINS 2015 JUDGING PANEL

We are delighted to announce that Emma Bowkett has joined the 2015 IAFOR Documentary Photography Award Judging Panel. Emma is Director Of Photography for the Financial Times FT Weekend Magazine. Joining the team in 2010 she was involved in the...

/ 8th April 2015