Jury

  • Michele Smargiassi

    Michele Smargiassi

    President

    Journalist and author of great experience and notoriety. He graduated in journalism in Bologna with a thesis on the History of Photography and is among the members of the Italian Center for Photography.

    Many journalistic inquiries for the main Italian newspapers, including l'Unità and la Repubblica. Today he takes care of the blog Fotocrazia of Repubblica and is also the author of several non-journalistic writings.

  • Edoardo Agresti

    Edoardo Agresti

    Member

    Born in Florence, he has been part of the National Geographic Expedition team of photographers since 2019. In 2008, 2009 and 2011 he was elected "Photographer of the year" by the national wedding photographers association ANFM. Also in 2011 elected POY - Photographer Of the Year - by the American association AgWPJA. In the list of the most important 50 wedding photographers in the world compiled by the prestigious Junebug association in 2009, 2011 and 2014. Speaker on reportage, documentary and wedding photography in numerous events, seminars and workshops in Italy, Spain and Brazil in some of the most important wedding photography conventions in the world.
  • Antonello Perin

    Antonello Perin

    Member

    Antonello Perin, professional photographer active in social photography, ceremony and various events. When he does not photograph for work he deals with personal photographic projects. For about two years, in collaboration with the Anffas Centre in Desenzano, he has been working on a photographic project with the boys of the centre. He also collaborates with the City of Sirmione on the organization of events dedicated to photography.

  • Lorenzo Zoppolato

    Lorenzo Zoppolato

    Member

    After graduating, he worked in a multinational in the advertising sector. Professional photographer since 2014, he wins a scholarship to the NABA in Milan by accessing the master in "Photography and Visual Design".

    In 2015 he was awarded as International Black + White Photographer of the Year in the “Emerging Talent” category. In 2018 he was awarded the Grand Prix Portfolio Italia FIAF. In the 2019 he won the prize for the best portfolio at the International Month of Photojournalism in Padua and the Storytelling Award of the Italian Street PhotoFestival in 2020. With Morel's images he won the “Werther Colonna” Portfolio Award at the last edition of SI FEST. In 2021 he publishes, with Emuse, his first book "The images of Morel".

  • Laura  Zanoni

    Laura Zanoni

    Member

    In order to tell a story in the best way possible we need the right light, a delicate touch and a look full of emotion. This is what has been distinguishing, for over twenty years, Laura Zanoni's work.

    Since ten years ago, Laura can boast the awarding of national and European qualifications, reserved for a few selected professional photographers, as well as numerous awards in Italy, Europe and the United States.

    Laura lives and works in Brescia, where she has her own studio.

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