The interactive web documentary "Prison Valley" has won the FRANCE 24-RFI Web Documentary Award at this year's Visa pour l'image photojournalism festival.
This award honors the web documentary that sets itself apart from the other entries in terms of choice of subject, originality and innovative use of new multimedia tools. Candidates should in particular demonstrate innovation and contribute to the development of a modern approach to the news on the web. The project aims to encourage the development of a new form of information based on the wide possibilities offered by new media and internet.
The best web documentary receives the FRANCE 24-RFI Award and 8,000 euros. It is sponsored by the TV channel FRANCE 24 and the international radio station RFI, both based in France.
The other candidates were:
LES HOMMES GRENIERS Michael Sztanke and Bertrand Meunier
THE EMPTY HOUSE Nicola Sessa / PeaceReporter with Angelo Miotto (journalist and coordinator), Christian Elia (journalist and co-director), Gianlucca Cecere (photographer), Claudia Pozzoli (Film editor)
LES YEUX DANS LA BANLIEUE Philippe Ramos / Tuttle Films with Bruno Lorvao (co-author)
UN FACTEUR EN CAMPAGNE Vincent Bonnemazou with Jean-Luc Luyssen (photographer), Baptiste Macaire (Flash developer), Parigo (music)
LES ARBRES DU KILIMANDJARO David Castello-Lopes with Luc Ihaddalène (co-author) and Pierre Bance (development)
AFRICASCOPIE, L’AFRIQUE DANS LA REVOLUTION NUMERIQUE Antonin Sabot with Jean Abbiateci (director, journalist), Bernard Monasterolo (design), Eric Dédier (development)
REUTERS: TIMES OF CRISIS Ahmad Jassim / Reuters in association with MediaStorm with Ayperi Ecer, Brian Storm, Bob Sacha and Tim Klimowicz
SURVIVING THE TSUNAMI: STORIES OF HOPE Ahmad Jassim / Thomson Reuters Foundation and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies in association with MediaStorm with Jassim Ahmad, Ayperi Ecer, Natasha Elkington, Patrick Fuller, Tim Large, Paul Conneally, Brian Storm, Monique Villa, Eric Maierson, Tim Klimowicz
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