Could you use $15,000?
On May 6th, in Antwerp, we will award the Concentra Prize for Videojournalism.
$15,000 for the best VJ piece in the world.
Yesterday, Concentra, a Belgium based media company, announced the finalists.
The Winning Hood – Stef Biemans, VPRO, The Netherlands
Sudanese trouser woman – Mia Bittar, VJ Movement, Sudan
Young and homeless in Almaty – Yermek Boltayev, Radio Free Europe, Kazakhstan
Cracking the whip in Pakistan – Adam Ellick, NY Times, USA
Close Calls – Raul Gallego Abellan, Associated Press, Spain
This is not like Iraq – Raul Gallego Abellan, Associated Press, Spain
Baby Feras – Casey Kauffman, Al Jazeera International, UK
Taxi Filippino: the disappearance of James Balao – Roel Nollet, TV Oost, Belgium
Operation Moshtarak – Vaughan Smith, Channel4, UK
The all-dwarf themepark: a human zoo? – Angel Villariano, VJ Movement, Spain
As I am the Chairman of the Jury, I cannot offer my preferences, but take a look for yourself and don’t hesistate to tell me which one you think should be the winner.
2 Comments
fosca April 30, 2010
i sort of stay on topic with that,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=veFSQKGFv14
all described in that awfully complicated language but you´ll get what it´s about i am sure.
fosca April 29, 2010
1. -08/10
2. -02/10
3. -01/10
4. -05/10
5. -03/10
6. -03/10
7. -10/10 anything that points the finger at those fu..s in israel
8. -06/10 and hey, i didn´t know i´d understand dutch
9. -07/10
10. -09/10
7 transports most emotions and facts that are surprisingly underrepresented in the media. good pictures and not as many “talking heads” that seem to constitute most other pieces.