FORMAT International Photography Festival will be held 12 Mar to 11 Apr 2021 in Derby, England. FORMAT International Photography Festival was established in 2004 and is the UK’s leading international contemporary festival of photography and related media. FORMAT organises a year round programme of international commissions, open calls, residencies, conferences and collaborations in the UK and Internationally. FORMAT is the place to engage with an incredible range of new work together alongside some of the best-known practitioners in the world. FORMAT is focused on developing opportunities for audiences to see, debate, develop, contribute and participate in the best of what photography is and can be, with comprehensive professional practice programmes and a yearly International Photography Portfolio Review. FORMAT International Photography Festival is an event and I like events...
For the 2020 edition of FORMAT festival's team looking for submissions that explore the theme of HABITAT through varied narratives and imagery that document the worlds around us.
All submissions for the FORMAT17 Open Call will be considered for a great range of awards and opportunities including exhibitions at FORMAT17, exposure to our international jury, cash awards, bursaries, equipment, mentoring and high quality printing or framing services
FORMAT is looking for a wide variety of works for presentation in the festival, from long term researched documentary, multimedia, archive, installation, interventions, publications, fictions, interactive, performance, participatory, mobile, narrative and all kinds of conceptual works all rooted in photography in diverse ways. We want you to challenge and respond to the theme in as many inventive ways as you can imagine.
Deadline: 9 September 2020
Submission fee: Each submission costs $43