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FOTOFILMIC17 SPRING SHORTLIST CALL

International Juried Traveling Exhibition

FOTOFILMIC   /   Deadline: 04/30/17

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FOTOFILMIC17 is the 5th edition of the FotoFilmic International Traveling Exhibition Competition, world’s only global scale call for contemporary material photography presenting a unique and challenging worldview of 21st C. photographic arts rooted in analog, historical and film-based practices.

With the 1st WINTER SHORTLIST winners announced & published on March 2nd, the 2nd FOTOFILMIC17 SPRING SHORTLIST Call is now accepting film-based and analog photography & photo book entries until April 30.

30 SPRING photographers will be announced on May 2nd & published daily thereafter. A 3rd final SUMMER SHORTLIST Call will run May 1 - June 30 concluding the 6-month FOTOFILMIC17 Competition.

FOTOFILMIC17 TRAVELING EXHIBITION
Vancouver // New York // Paris // Thessaloniki
The FotoFilmic17 Traveling Exhibition’s roll-back-in-time itinerary will take the work of its 30 laureates across 4 world cities and nations spanning both the New World and the Old Continent from the west coast shores of Vancouver, Canada to New England’s Empire City New York, then across the Atlantic to the City of Lights Paris, France, and deep to the historical heart of Europe to Thessaloniki, Greece.

JURY
Larry Fink (photographer, USA)
Roger Ballen (photographer, USA)
Raymond Meeks (photographer, USA)
Valérie Cazin (Galerie Binome Director, Paris, France)
Barrie Mowatt (Vancouver Biennale President, Vancouver, BC, Canada)
Ashlyn Davis (Houston Center for Photography Executive Director, Houston, TX, USA)
Kosmas Pavlidis (Stereosis Photography School Co-Founder & Academic Director, Thessaloniki, Greece)

Location

FotoFilmic461 Bowen Island Trunk RoadBowen Island, BCV0N 1G0Canada

Fees

$50 for up to 10 images; $70 for up to 10 images + 1 Photo Book

Eligibility

- 18 years of age +, no restriction of age or nationalities
- Submission Guidelines & FAQ available at: http://fotofilmic.com/submissions-guidelines/

Requirements

All photographs and books submitted must have been integrally shot either on film in any format or captured analogically (no digital capture). This is an open theme call and submitters can enter up to 10 images (individual images or series) and 1 Photo Book per entry.

Awards

FOTOFILMIC17 AWARDS
- 4 International Exhibitions in Vancouver, New York, Paris & Thessaloniki (30 photographers)
- $1,500 Buschlen Mowatt Nichol Foundation 1st Place Award
- $500 BEAU Photo 2nd Place Award
- 3rd Place Lomography Camera Kit & ADOX Film Kit Prize
- 4th & 5th Place Honorable Mentions & ADOX Film Kit Prizes
- 3 SHORTLIST Print Shows at the FotoFilmic//PULP Gallery in Vancouver (1st March 31 - April 28 WINTER SHOW)
- Online ShortList Interview Features (90 ShortListed photographers)
- Exhibition Catalog Publication (all 30 exhibitors)

Considerations

- SHORTLIST SHOWS laureates will need to ship their exhibition print to the FotoFilmic//PULP Gallery (Vancouver, BC, Canada)
- Final FOTOFILMIC17 EXHIBITION Winners will need to forward 1 high resolution digital printing file & pay an additional $125 Exhibition Contribution Fee

Evaluation Criteria

SHORTLIST
Curated by FotoFilmic Directors on the basis of artistic envisioning, quality of execution, ability to comment & reflect on the materiality of the medium

EXHIBITION
Juried by Larry Fink, Roger Ballen, Raymond Meeks, Ashlyn Davis, Barrie Mowatt, Valérie Cazin, Kosmas Pavlidis

Contact Information

Bastien Desfriches Doria
461 Bowen Island Trunk Road PO BOX 206
Bowen Island, BC V0N 1G1

P: (1)7789900957
W: http://fotofilmic.com/
E: bastien@fotofilmic.com