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The CCDMD is launching the 5th edition of the World of Images Intercollegiate Photo Contest

August 24, 2015

The CCDMD is proud to be launching the fifth annual World of Images Intercollegiate Photo Contest.

The competition will award more than $3,000 in prizes, including $1,000 for best photo, a People’s Choice prize (vote), etc. This year, the contest will be held under the honorary presidency of Heidi Hollinger, photographer and TV presenter.

The objective of the contest is to encourage the development of the next generation of photographers by facilitating the production and sharing of high-quality artistic or documentary works. Participation is restricted to students in the Québec CEGEP network. Each participant may submit a maximum of five photographs. Files may be uploaded directly to the World of Images website until March 16, 2016.

The contest by the numbers

  • Since the first edition in 2011-2012, nearly 10,000 photographs have been submitted to the contest by 1,114 students from over 65 institutions in the college network.
  • 24 winners have received $12,000 in prizes and 15 students have received honourable mention.
  • 3 exhibits have been held in different cégeps, presenting a selection of the best photographs from that year’s contest.

 

 

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