Xposure International Photography & Film 2021

Close on November 30, 2021

Host: Xposure International Photography Festival

Territory: Worldwide

Theme: Open

Eligibility: Open to all

Entry Fees: Free

Prize: Cash Prize

Xposure is a leading photo festival and an official imagery and educational platform that combines a range of photography events including; Exhibitions, Workshops, Seminars, Screenings, Focus Groups, Competitions, Photo Walks, and hosts a dedicated photographic and video production trade show.

But it's also a FREE to enter International Photography & Film Awards with great prizes across several genres. Photographers of all ages, backgrounds, and experience are eligible to enter the Xposure International Awards. We have also included a category for filmmakers. The panel of judges are looking to award an Overall Winner from the photography categories and additionally a winner and runner-up from each category including moving image & short-films. The Jury is looking for unique, exceptional and high-quality images. Entrants are permitted to submit to a maximum of 10 images, in any of the eligible categories or across multiple categories.

Prizes & Benefits

Prizes & Benefits Overall Winner – $3,000 (USD) / digital imaging equipment / Flights and accommodation to the Awards Ceremony in Sharjah UAE / Included in the Xposure festival exhibition / Publication in the Xposure Year Book

Category Winners – $1,500 (USD) / digital imaging equipment / Flights and accommodation to the Awards Ceremony in Sharjah UAE / Included in the Xposure festival exhibition / Publication in the Xposure Year Book

Category Runner-up – $750 (USD) / Included in the Xposure festival exhibition / Flights and accommodation to the Awards Ceremony in Sharjah UAE /Publication in the Xposure Year Book

Nominees – Online Exhibition / displayed during the Xposure Festival

Competition Entries

Online entries will be accepted from 1 July 2021 until 30 November 2021 at 23:00 GST – Gulf Standard Time (Standard Time) is (UTC +4)

* Nominees will be notified week commencing 15 December 2021 (see Awards Rules)

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