- Fujairah International Photojournalism Competition -
The Fujairah Culture and Media Authority (FCMA) is pleased to announce the winners of the second edition ofFIPCOM
For this second edition of FIPCOM, each candidate had to submit their work in one of the four categories on offer: news reporting, sports reporting, single news, single sport, covering current events making news headlines in 2014.
One overall winner as well as a winner for each category were selected by a professional jury made up ofJean-Pierre Vrignaud, President of the jury and Chief Editor of National Geographic France;Dimitri Beck, Chief Editor of Polka Magazine;Patrick Baz, Chief Photo Editor for AFP in the MENA region; Ian Berry, Photographer at the Magnum agency;Cecile Megie, Director of RFI; Aurelie Clemente-Ruiz, Exhibition Director at I.M.A., and Ghassan Basile, chief editor ofFrance 24.
The jury met on Tuesday, 17 March 2015 at the premises of the partner France Medias Monde to deliberate. At the end of these deliberations, the President of the jury,Jean-Pierre Vrignaud, announced the winners:
DANIEL BEREHULAK - GRAND PRIX WINNER OF THE SECOND EDITION OF FIPCOM - EBOLA'S DEADLY SPREAD
MAURICIO LIMA - WINNER OF THE NEWS REPORTING CATEGORY - FRAGMENTED, THE HUMAN COST OF WAR INUKRAINE
BARAA AL-HALABI - WINNER OF THE SINGLE NEWS CATEGORY - ALEP
ALAIN SCHROEDER - WINNER OF THE SPORTS REPORTING CATEGORY - KUSHTI
GILAD KAVALERCHIK - WINNER OF THE SINGLE SPORT CATEGORY- TRIATHLON
The work of these winners will be exhibited at the Institut du Monde Arabe from10 September 2015.
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