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For the third year, FRANCE 24 and RFI are organizing the Web Documentary Prize. Within the framework of “Visa pour l’Image – Perpignan”, one of the most international photojournalism festivals, FRANCE 24 and RFI are contributing to the emergence of this innovative new formats.

The prize rewards the best web documentary that stands out thanks to its original outlook on a news topic and its effective use of new multimedia tools offered by the web.

You can find here all the information regarding the prize, entry requirements and the competition’s conditions.

Entry deadline: 20 July 2011
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  • FRANCE 24-RFI Web Documentary Award
    • prix webdocumentaireFRANCE 24, the international news channel, and RFI, the international news radio station, launched the first edition of the Web Documentary Award in 2009 in partnership with the photojournalism festival “Visa pour l’Image - Perpignan”.

      This project aims to encourage the development of a new form of information based on the wide possibilities offered by new media and internet.

      This initiative is in line with the strategy undertaken by FRANCE 24 and RFI,  both  pioneer media in the use of multimedia tools, new technologies and innovative perspective on news.

      Open to all, this prize rewards the best and most original journalistic project published online in terms of choice and coverage of a multimedia news topic. The laureate will be granted 8.000 Euros. In order to select a prize-winner, the jury will use the following criteria:

      - choice of topic
      - the journalistic approach in the treatment of the topic
      - multimedia approach
      - production quality
      - interactivity

      The candidates are required to innovate, to advance or contribute to the reflection on  a modern way to presenting information on the web.








  • FRANCE 24-RFI Web Documentary Award at the "Visa pour l'Image - Perpignan" Festival
    • prix webdocumentaireThe FRANCE 24-RFI Web Documentary Award is organized within the framework of the “Visa pour l’Image - Perpignan” photojournalism festival which has gathered the greatest number of photojournalists and the representatives of major international newspapers and magazines for over 20 years.

      At the 23rd edition of Visa pour l’Image - Perpignan (from 27 August to 11 September 2011 – Perpignan, France) a jury of international personalities from the world of information, photography and new media will present this award.
  • What is a web documentary ?
    • A web documentary is an online documentary that uses image, text, sound and videos and has an interactive dimension. You can watch the latest web documentaries made by FRANCE 24

      http://www.france24.com/en/webdocumentaries

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  • Entry requirements and conditions

    • prix The call for candidates is open from 20 June to 20 July 2011. Candidates have to fill the online application form below. The following documents must also be attached to the application:

      1. a scan of your ID
      2. a covering letter including a project description.
      3. a curriculum vitae

      The project has to be in French or English.

      Dowload the full competition rules


      NB : Entries close on 20 July

  • Entry Form
  • For any further information, contact us at:
    webdocu@rfi.fr
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