International
Date of creation : 1944
Provision : 10.000€
Object : Pictures of the year International is the oldest and most prestigious photojournalism program in the world. POYi began as an annual competition for photojournalism in 1944, and is now an international professional development program for visual journalism. POYi is a non-profit, academic program dedicated to journalism education and professional development, and affiliated with the Missouri School of Journalism. POYi’s mission is to honor and promote the work of documentary photographers, magazine, newspaper, and freelance photojournalists. Through a variety of programs, POYi works to extend the reach of photojournalists and engage citizens worldwide with their images, and demonstrates the role of visual journalists in a free press.
Contact :
Pictures Of The Year International
315 Reynolds Journalism Institute
Columbia, Missouri 65211
Phone. 573-884-2188
e-mail: [email protected]
Laureate 2011 : Katie Orlinsky
