Deadline- 23 September 2013
World Press Photo is seeking visual journalists for the Reporting Change Multimedia Course. Each of the participants will receive a €2000 grant to further develop their skills and produce a high-quality multimedia story from the region. World Press Photo will cover all travel and lodging expenses.
The course consists of three phases beginning with a five-day face-to-face introduction to multimedia storytelling with the aim of producing a story idea and work plan, followed by the production of this multimedia story while receiving online coaching from the trainers. The course will end with a five-day face-to-face workshop in which the produced multimedia stories are discussed and finalized. All courses will take place between January 2014 and April 2014.
Eligibility & Criteria-
Professional visual journalists (photographers and videographers)-
- With a minimum of 1 year experience working as a freelancer or on staff
- Who are nationals or permanent residents working in Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco or Tunisia
- Who have the ambition to improve their storytelling skills
- Who have access to high definition multimedia equipment
- With a basic understanding of English and/or French
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