Deadline: January 9, 2020.

The annual contests recognize and celebrate the best visual journalism produced over the last year.  An independent jury selects the prize-winning photographs and productions, which are later assembled into our annual exhibition and yearbook. The annual Photo Contest and Digital Storytelling Contest is now open for entries. Both contests are free to enter and open to professional visual journalists.

CATEGORIES

The World Press Photo Contest rewards photographers for the best single exposure pictures contributing to the past year of visual journalism. Whether entered as singles or stories, these pictures are judged in terms of their accurate, fair, and visually compelling insights about our world

The Digital Storytelling Contest, open to short documentary film and interactive productions, recognizes and rewards forms of visual storytelling enabled by digital technologies.

ELIGIBILITY

• It is free to enter
• Open to all professionals around the world
• There are different categories to highlight diverse stories
• Independently judged by leaders in visual storytelling

BENEFITS

A chance to win €10,000 and to showcase your work to a global audience

OFFICIAL LINK

https://www.worldpressphoto.org/programs/contests/our-contests/28561