Short Description
The Pierre & Alexandra Boulat Association, created to promote the work of Pierre & Alexandra Boulat and encourage the work of photojournalists, has created an award, supported by LaScam – société civile des auteurs multimedia – endowed of 8000 euros which will be given to a photojournalist.
Eligibility
The award is presented to a professional photographer of any age, sex or nationality who wishes to cover a social, economic, political or cultural issue in a journalistic manner, on presentation of a dossier, including the documents and works stipulated in Article 6. The Award is given in order to allow the winner to produce a story that has never been told.
Submission Requirements
1- A signed application form.
2- A copy of the applicant’s identity card or passport.
3- An affidavit stating that the candidate is a professional photojournalist.
4- A curriculum vitae.
5- A letter in support of the application including a description of the photo-reportage project (maximum 1 typed pages). This letter must remain anonymous and must not contain anything that would allow the candidate to be identified.
6- A projected budget for the photo-reportage project for which the Award is to be used if obtained.
If the financing of the project is to be extended to other partners, these must be approved by LaScam, the Association and Images Evidence who reserve the right not to cite them.
7- A photo-reportage in black and white or color: between 10 and 20 pictures, with captions on a pdf.
8 – Copies of publications if possible.
How to Apply
Send the application requirements to annie@pierrealexandraboulat.com
Program Benefits & Awards
The jury, chosen among the personalities of the photographic world, will meet in Paris in July to select the winner. The name of the winner will be officially announced during the Festival Visa pour l’Image – Perpignan in September 2025.
The winner of the award will receive the 8,000 euros in 2 parts: the first one during Visa pour l’Image – Perpignan in September, and the second one after completing the work, no later than April 2026.
Entry Fee
None
Location
Paris, France
Timeline
- Application Deadline: 1 June 2025
Website Link: https://www.visapourlimage.com/en/festival/awards-and-grants/prix-pierre-alexandra-boulat
