Andrei Stenin International Photo Contest 2022 Shortlist

MOSCOW, June 20 – RIA Novosti. The organizing committee of the Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest (http://stenincontest.com) has announced the shortlist for the 2022 contest. This year, it includes photographers from 14 countries, among them Bangladesh, China, Iran, Italy, the Philippines, Spain, the United States and others. For the first time, photojournalists from Bosnia and Herzegovina and Guatemala have made it to the shortlist. The shortlist of the 2022 winners:Top News. Singles: Artyom Mikryukov, RussiaDante Diosina JR, PhilippinesEsteban Biba, GuatemalaKeyvan Jafari, IranMuhammad Amdad Hossain, Bangladesh Top News. Series: Adra Pallón, SpainChandan Khanna, IndiaLucas Barioulet, FranceMostafa Bassim, USA Sport. Singles: Edgar Breshchanov, RussiaJianfei Xie, ChinaLong Zhang, China Sport. Series:Ali Sharifzade, IranErcin Erturk, TurkeyMouneb Taim, Syria Yevgeny Konoplyov, Russia My Planet. Singles:Abdul Momin, BangladeshArmin Graca, Bosnia and HerzegovinaGiacomo d’Orlando, ItalyRajendra Mohan Pandey, IndiaMy Planet. Series:Alessandro Cinque, ItalyArtyom Onopriyenko, RussiaErdem Sahin, TurkeyFilippo Ferraro, ItalyMuhammad Amdad Hossain, Bangladesh Portrait. A Hero of Our Time. Singles: Chandan Khanna, IndiaMuhammad Amdad Hossain, Bangladesh Mushfiqul Alam, BangladeshShibasish Saha, IndiaVitaly Nevar, Russia Portrait. A Hero of Our Time. Series:Danilo Garcia Di Meo, ItalyEbrahim Alipoor, IranShaghayegh Shayankhah, IranZhanna Fashayan, Russia Read the full list of the 2022 nominees on the Russian (https://stenincontest.ru/winners2022/) and English (https://stenincontest.com/winners2022/) websites of the competition.“This year’s works have confirmed once again that photography in the contemporary world is a sustainable art form for communicating and interpreting events of any magnitude. It doesn’t require translation or additional commentary, and is, therefore, universal. Regardless of how challenging the times are, young photojournalists have a masterful command of this universal language and can see beyond the immediate events. They are sharp and talented, and the contest team sincerely wishes them success,” the Andrei Stenin Contest curator Oksana Oleinikcommented on the shortlist.The prize takers, as well as the winner of the Grand Prix, will be announced by the organizing committee in September on http://stenincontest.com. Future plans include launching a traditional road show of the winners in cities around the world before the end of the year.About the contestThe Andrei Stenin International Press Photo Contest, organized by Rossiya Segodnya under the patronage of the Commission of the Russian Federation for UNESCO, aims to support young photographers and draw public attention to the challenges of photojournalism today. It is a platform for young photographers – talented and sensitive individuals open to all things new – to highlight people and events near us.

Bangladesh. Fatique sleep. Photographer: Muhammad Amdad Hossain. Category: Top News (Single)

Images of shortlisted candidates in the 2022 Andrei Stenin International Photo Contest.