CHINA PHOTOGRAPHY FESTIVAL OPENS IN SANMENXIA WITH GOLDEN STATUE AWARDS

 

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 2 (Bernama) -- The 16th China Photography Festival opened in Sanmenxia recently with the award ceremony of the 16th China Photography Golden Statue Awards, marking the start of the month-long event.

According to a statement, the Golden Statue Awards are China’s highest national honour for individual achievement in photography.

The awards recognise photographers and photography workers for both professional excellence and moral integrity.




This year’s festival, billed as China’s earliest photography festival, is held under the theme "Seventy Years of Chasing Light, the Golden Statue Awards Take Center Stage". Its programme includes photography exhibitions, academic exchanges, specialised training sessions and field shooting trips.

The national-level exhibitions feature works by this year’s Golden Statue Award winners and highlights from the 30th National Photographic Art Exhibition. The festival also features the first China (Sanmenxia) Micro-Video Showcase.

Sanmenxia, which has hosted the festival for four consecutive editions, has been promoting the integration of photography with culture and tourism in recent years.

-- BERNAMA

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