World Press Photo Event Registration

Welcome to the registration website for the 2011 World Press Photo Awards Days.

The Awards Days weekend is a celebration to honor the prize-winning photographers of the annual World Press Photo contest. The weekend will be filled with activities, including photographer presentations, the Sem Presser Lecture and the Awards Ceremony.

Register to attend:

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2011 World Press Photo Exhibition

The 2011 exhibition is on show during the Awards Days.
Entrance fee: €7,50
Visiting hours: 10.30 – 17.30, Sunday 13.00 – 17.30
Location: Oude Kerk, Oudekerksplein, Amsterdam

Program Friday 6 May

09.00
Registration desk open
Location: Felix Meritis, Keizersgracht 324, Amsterdam

10.00
Individual presentations by prize-winning photographers
Presentation of productions shortlisted for multimedia contest
Location: Felix Meritis

15.00
World Press Photo Sem Presser Lecture, "Off for a Family Drive" by David Alan Harvey, photographer Magnum (in cooperation with Stichting Sem Presser Archief)
Location: Felix Meritis

17.00
Presentations by prize-winning photographers continue
Location: Felix Meritis

Program Saturday 7 May

09.30
Registration desk open
Location: Felix Meritis

10.00
Presentations by prize-winning photographers continue
Location: Felix Meritis

Evening
Awards Ceremony (by invitation only)
A celebration to honor the prize-winning photographers of the 54th World Press
Photo Contest. HRH Prince Constantijn of the Netherlands will present Jodi
Bieber, winner of the World Press Photo of the Year 2010, with her award. Maurice Lacroix, a Swiss watch manufacturer, is the official watch partner of the World Press Photo Awards Ceremony.
Location: Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ, Piet Heinkade 1, Amsterdam