The first edition of

Belgrade Photo Month Photography Festival

, to be held during

April 2016

, is organising an

International Open Call

to young photographers.

The

Festival

will focus on photography exhibitions all around the city of Belgrade (

Serbia

), including also screenings of movies with photography as main topic, promoting the photography material and book market, workshops, lectures, portfolio reviews, etc.

Theme for this edition is

Open

.

Entries must originate as photographs (

image-captures of objects via light sensitivity

) made by the entrant on photographic emulsion or acquired digitally. Authors can apply with monochrome or color photos or a mixture of both, and images may be altered, either electronically or otherwise, by the photographer.

Entries are limited to

1 project per entrant

comprised of between 8 and 15 photographs. The maximum dimension for individual photos is 1920 pixels (

longer edge

), 72 dpi JPG, best compression quality.

Photographs should be accompanied by an artist's statement and a short curriculum vitae/biography along with a text about the project containing no more than

3,000

characters.

Copyright and all other author's rights belong to the photographer.

There is no entry fee

.

Eligibility

Open worldwide to anyone, professional or amateur under the age of 25.

Prize

The organisers will choose the

3 best projects

. From these the organisers will choose 1 winning project and will award prizes for 2nd and 3rd places. All 3 projects will be awarded

Honoured Documents

and they’ll form part of Belgrade Photo Month under the exhibition title:

New Talents 2016

.

The event will be promoted in Serbia and on international photography webs and magazines. There will be also a catalogue with all the details regarding the participants.