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Riccardo Venturi finalist at 2010 CARE Award
Thursday, 22 July 2010
The 2010 CARE Award for Humanitarian Reportage  winner is Carsten Snejbjerg for his report on migrants in Calais. Riccardo Venturi classified as finalist with his project Haiti Aftermath.


Alessandro Imbriaco tra i finalisti all'OjodePez
Tuesday, 13 July 2010
PHotoEspaña e la rivista OjodePez hanno annunciato i risultati dell'OjodePez Award 2010, che è stato vinto da Giuseppe Moccia con la serie Wednesday Kid.
Alessandro Imbriaco, con il suo reportage sull'ex fabbrica Fiorucci, si è classificato tra i finalisti.


Alessandro Imbriaco among the finalists at OjodePez
Monday, 21 June 2010
PHotoEspaña and OjodePez Magazine announced the results of the OjodePez Award 2010, which has been won by Giuseppe Moccia's Wednesday Kid.
Alessandro Imbriaco, with his feature on Ex Fiorucci factory, classified among the finalists.



Davide Monteleone wins the Freelens-Award at Lumix festival
Monday, 21 June 2010
We are glad to announce that the winner of this year's Freelens-Award at Lumix - Festival for young photojournalism is Davide Monteleone with his "Northern Caucasus" project.
Also, Emiliano Larizza, with "Haiti", received an honourable mention together with photographers Johan Bävman, Munem Wasif and Thomas Lekfeldt.



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Davide Monteleone wins the Emerging Photographer Grant 2010
Monday, 14 June 2010
For a few years Davide Monteleone has been working on a long-term project on the Northern Caucasus. Thanks to such project, Monteleone has won the Emerging Photographer Grant 2010.
To view the images of Davide Monteleone's winning project, click  here



Contrasto vince tre premi al CHIPP
Sunday, 02 May 2010
China International Press Photo Contest posted the winners of the 7th edition. Contrasto is glad to announce the awards won by Francesco Cocco, Fabio Cuttica and Salvatore Esposito.







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Alessandro Imbriaco wins the 2nd prize in the Contemporary Issues at WPP
Friday, 12 February 2010
Today in Amsterdam they announced the winners of the most prestigious photography award, the World Press Photo.
Sensational success of Italy as ten Italian photographers have been awarded, first prize (photo of the year) included, by Pietro Masturzo.
Contrasto's Alessandro Imbriaco has won the 2nd prize in the "Contemporary Issues stories" with his feature on Casilino 900 nomad camp.


c) Alessandro Imbriaco - Casilino 900 nomad camp
Salvatore Esposito wins the Terry O'Neill Award
Tuesday, 22 September 2009
On September 16th 2009, at the Getty Gallery in London, they announced the winners of the IPG/Terry O’Neill Award.
This year, the first prize of the Terry O’Neill Award was assigned to Salvatore Esposito, for his work on Scampia neighborhood (Naples), a reportage on the two main pillars of the organized crime in Naples, that is drug and micro-criminality.
The winners’ works have been published last Sunday on The Sunday Times, while the exhibition has been at Getty Gallery until Saturday September 19th, and it’s now at the IPG (3 Old Brewery Yard, Battle, East Sussex TN33 0AF), until October 3rd.
Some of the juries attended the prize-giving: Terry O'Neill Award, ovvero Terry O'Neill, Robin Morgan e Lucy Bell.Il 16 settembre 2009, presso la Getty Gallery di Londra, sono stati annunciati i vincitori del premio IPG/Terry O’Neill.


Terry O'Neill e Salvatore Esposito

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Carlos Jones wins the 1st prize Advertising-Food at PX3
Thursday, 25 June 2009
The results of the PX3 have been published on their website. PX3 (Prix de la Photographie Paris) is one of the most important European awards in photography. Among the winners, we are glad to announce that Carlos Jones has won the 1st prize in the "Advertising - Food" category.
Among the honorable mentions Carlos Jones with a series focused on "Italian Craftman Shoemakers", Salvatore Esposito with his feature on "Scampia" and Cesare Cicardini with "Burlesque dancers".


c) Carlos Jones - Macellaio

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