World Photography Festivals

The World Photography festivals are set to bring exciting events to new destinations around the globe.

The Festivals create the fantastic opportunity to come together, share, develop and rediscover a passion for the still image.

Don’t miss your chance to meet with the current leaders of photography, attend seminars and debate ideas.  Use the portfolio reviews to present your work and develop your talents.

Experience uniquely tailored programmes including events such as:

  • Exhibitions of the Sony World Photography Awards Winners, Focus Award  and Student programmes,  Lifetime Achievement Award recipient and local photographic exhibitions.
  • Seminars & Workshops covering topics from traditional to digital photography, monetising your craft, book publishing and creative applications within photography.
  • Photography NOW Symposium, featuring expert panels of industry professionals discussing and presenting the current topics, trends, dilemmas and debates concerning the world of photography today.
  • Photographer’s Showcase, giving photographers the opportunity to show their work to the local and international industry attending. 
  • Portfolio Reviews – a photographer’s most important tool is critiqued and reviewed by the experts.

The World Photography Festivals may also include special screenings, book signings, featured exhibitions, exhibition tours with the photographers and more.

The Festival Programme caters to Professional, Amateur and Student Photographers, as well as the general public culture… we’ve got something for everyone!

Join us in discovering new international talent and bridging the gap amongst the vast photographic community.

This gallery showcases the photographs taken by the 6 winning youths, as well as a selection of images taken during their me mentorship in Cannes.

Sponsorship

Become a Sponsor of the World Photography Organisation or one of its many programmes/events. Please use the Sponsorship Form to provide us with your details so that we can get in contact with you.