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Photo Contest “The Carpathians’ Life”. How to participate
January 2024
The Carpathian Mountain International Film Festival in cooperation with the Франкфуртське зоологічне товариство в Україні // FZS Ukraine announces a photo contest.
The theme of this year’s contest is the idea of life of the Carpathians: a story about finding solace in an almost 17-month full-scale war.
© Opening Day of Gutsul blankets in National Museum of Pokuttia Folk Art
Photos are accepted in three categories:
- Landscape: the scenery and forests of the Carpathians. Black and white photos, people in the frame, and advertising symbols are not allowed. The winner will receive 200 euros.
- Wild Nature: animals, plants and mushrooms. Black and white photos, people in the frame, and advertising symbols are not allowed. The winner will receive 200 euros.
- People of the Carpathians (from FZT partners): traditional economy and culture, crafts, interaction with nature. Written consent from the individual is required for filming and media use (shared with CMIFF photo rights). The winner will receive 500 euros.
- The Audience Choice Award will receive a cash prize of 200 euros.
You can submit photos from August 23 to September 18 inclusive. Photo submission form and details on the technical conditions of the competition at the link: https://linktr.ee/cmiff.photocontest
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