“Andre Stanin” photojournalism competition has started in Moscow

quoted by the international group Tasnim news agency FromSputnik, the beginning of the acceptance of works for the 10th international competition of young professional photographers in memory of “Andrei Stenin” (http://stenincontest.ru) in Moscow has been announced. This competition is held in the name of the photojournalist of the “Russia Segodnya” media group (Russia Today) who was killed in the summer of 2014 near the city of Donetsk. Traditionally, the beginning of accepting applications for participation in the competition is announced on his birthday (December 22). to update the list of candidates and traditional topics: “main news “, “Sports”, “My Planet” and “Portrait”. The hero of our time. In this part of the competition, participants are invited to try a new visual perspective using a wide variety of devices (photo camera, mobile camera or quadcopter). , will be unusual views and scenes.

In “News main”, “my planet” and “portrait. “Hero of Our Time” the number of categories has not changed and there will be two categories: single photos and photo collections. Only single photos can participate in the “Sports” and “Top View” categories.

“Oksana Olynyk” responsible for organizing the “Andrei Stanin” competition noted: We are very happy to launch the tenth anniversary of the competition in memory of our colleague and military journalist “Andrei Stanin”. It has become a truly multi-national platform for young and talented photographers who are not afraid to take risks, look for new angles and express their opinions clearly and with an unbiased point of view. The Stanin competition is without exaggeration an event on the international poster of photography: look forward to it They are, they discuss it, they are proud of it. It is the high level of photography experts that we invited to be part of the competition jury, as well as the increasing interest of the audience in this competition in the cities and countries where we take our winners’ works. This is the proof.

He also added that the “Stanin” competition launched an updated version of its website on its anniversary. “Olynyk” emphasized: in the new design of the site, which has become more practical and user-friendly, exactly what has been collected that hundreds of young photographers from dozens of countries of the world bring to our platform every year. Photo, its energy and versatility as a modern method of communication. We look forward to the start of the competition in the new year and wish all the participants the best of luck.

Professional photographers aged 18-33 can still apply on the competition website. In Russian (http://stenincontest.ru), English (https://stenincontest.com) and Chinese (https://cn.stenincontest .com) to send. Acceptance of applications for participation in the “Stanin” competition in 2024 will continue until March 15.

The prize amount of the competition in 2024 for the first, second and third places in each category It will be 125, 100 and 75 thousand rubles (approximately 1400, 1100 and 835 dollars). The winner of the highest prize of the contest “Stenin” will receive a grand prize of 700 thousand rubles ($7,800). It maintains other countries. During its lifetime, the contest “Stenin” has exhibitions of the winners of this contest in China, South Africa, Mexico, Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Turkey, Lebanon, Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, Hungary, Poland, Egypt and Other countries have held it.

The “Andrei Stanin” international news photography competition was held in 2023 with the support of the largest Russian and international media, news agencies and the photography community. The partner of its two issues was the Arabic media holding of the Al-Mayadeen TV channel. /span>

“Andrei Stanin” international news photography competition by “Rasia Sigodnia” media group and under the supervision of the Russian Federation Commission on UNESCO affairs with the aim of supporting young photographers and Public attention is drawn to the challenges of modern photojournalism. The name of this contest is in honor of Andrey Stanin, photojournalist of “Rasia Sigodnia” media group, who was killed in eastern Ukraine in August 2014.

This is a platform for photographers. Young people are talented, sensitive and ready to see everything new and new, where they draw our attention to the people and events around us.

The news partners of this The competition includes: VGTRK (Russian State Radio and Television Corporation) online platform Smatrim (Russia), Russian State Social TV Network, Russian Cultural TV Network, TV channel “Moscow 24” (Russia).

The international media partners of this competition are: Sputnik news agency and radio (international), RT TV channel and portal (international), Independent Media Holding (South Africa), Anna news agency (South Africa) ), Shanghai United Media Group (SUMG) (China), China Daily newspaper internet portal (China), The Paper internet portal (China), Al Mayadeen media network (Lebanon).

This contest is supported by professional partners: Union of Journalists of Russia (Russia), Information Portal of Young Journalists (Russia), Photo Portal of Russia (Russia), Photo-study.ru portal (Russia).

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