Applications open for the 2024 Yves Rocher Foundation Photo Prize

April 15, 2024 oppor4u 0 Comments

Applications are currently being accepted for the 2024 Yves Rocher Foundation Photo Prize. This prestigious prize, in collaboration with Visa pour l’Image – Perpignan, offers the opportunity to receive a grant of €8,000. Furthermore, the selected work will be exhibited at the Festival Photo La Gacilly and showcased at the renowned International Festival of Photojournalism “VISA POUR L’IMAGE – Perpignan”.

Eligibility for the Yves Rocher Foundation Photo Prize

If you are a professional photojournalist whose work focuses on environmental issues, the relationship between humans and the earth, or the challenges of sustainable development, this is your chance to shine.
Fluency in French or English is required for this opportunity.

Requirements of the Yves Rocher Foundation Photo Prize

To apply, simply submit your application through the WIIN platform. The application should include a curriculum vitae, a cover letter describing your photo essay project (maximum 1 page), and a provisional budget for funding the project. Please note that the cover letter should not reveal your identity.
Additionally, include a photo essay consisting of 12 to 20 images in black and white or color, along with any relevant scans from publications. Don’t forget to provide a copy of your identity document and a sworn statement confirming your status as a photojournalist.
Ensure that the photographs meet the following criteria: they should be in JPEG format, with completed IPTC fields (captions and copyright) and a PDF file of the captions. Each image should not exceed 3 MB in file size and must be named and numbered according to the desired order of projection for the jury.
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to showcase your talent and contribute to the field of photojournalism. Submit your application to the Yves Rocher Foundation now!
Note: Applications that do not meet the technical criteria set out above will be disqualified from the competition.
• To maintain the anonymity of the files, no mention of the applicant’s identity should be visible in the images.