4 minute readDocumentary Photography Awards 2023 - Shortlist Selectionfrom RPS The Decisive Moment - Edition 29 - April 2024by Documentary Group, Royal Photographic SocietyNext ArticleChris Rodmell - Inis Meáin 1973-2023Documentary Photography Awards 2023RPS Member Shortlist SelectionNina and Karina, who is thriving.Roland Ramanan - from the series Gillett SquareBilly chooses medicine in Boots, holding onto OuOu’s lead. He rests on her shoulders on a backpack that doubles as a cat bed and litter tray. Billy also carries cat biscuits, milk, water, litter and a scoop.Alice Chapman - from the series OuOu and BillyAnneleen Lindsay - from the series Electric Visions, Chapter One System Error - EEGMonitoring the flamingos through binoculars, so as not to disturb the nesting birds.Philip Joyce - from the series Keepers Immigrating from Democratic Republic of the Congo to a Glasgow housing estate as a youth exposed Rudy to gang culture.Sofia Conti - from the series Return, O Backsliding ChildrenRobert McKenzie - from the series Crystal Rain Falls from Dark CloudsOpen Category Shortlist SelectionMalwina with her son Jamal – district’s well known residents. They settled in an abandoned apartment, but got evicted some months later. They are still looking for a suitable place to live. Mixed families are a rare curiosity in Polish towns.Amadeusz Smith - from the series The Miracle DistrictAnya Tsaruk - from the series Mother LandChinHo Shin - from the series Stories of people suffering in Myanmar’s civil warAn old woman trembling with fear. Bombs rained down from the sky, and the entire village was engulfed in flames. She trembles in fear whenever she hears a loud noise from somewhere. Zia Silvana. Cuneo, Italy, 2022Mauro Curti - from the series RiturnéPoznań Zoo caretakers unloading a wolf brought-in with one of the transports. It would stay in quarantine before moving to an appropriate asylum, thanks to an extraordinary framework for evacuation set-up by Dr Zgrabczyńska. As the animals were takenover from the black market they were not compliant with CITES (Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) so no institution could legally answer the desperate call for help to evacuate the animals from Kyiv.Michal Siarek - from the series Saving exotic animals from UkraineYan Jiacheng - from the series Nights in the SuburbThe Turkish city of Van, the first stop for refugees from Iran, is witnessing the construction of a 534 km border wall to curb illegal immigration. migrants without assessing their asylum claims. Home to 3.9 million refugees, many migrants in Turkey live in illegally. The “Cemetery of the the human cost and calls for a fairer refugee policy.Stefanos Paikos - from the series Reaching for DuskStudent Category Shortlist SelectionGiovanna Laiso - from the series Drag queen yet?Mönchengladbach, GermanyMirja Kuberka - from the series Die Kirche im DorfDriver’s license, military ID, welder’s licenseAnna Poloneeva - from the series I’ll be where eternity isAfter the abduction of Ismail Hossain Baten, with the loss of the primary breadwinner, Nasrin Jahan took on a job teaching at a primary school and giving private lessons to other students to support her family financially. For safety reasons, they acquired a dog named “Rocky” to provide comfort and security for the child while Nasrin is away from home. The photograph was taken in Dhaka, on July 1, 2022.Mofiqur Rahman Johan - from the series Resisting Enforced DisappearanceJubair Ahmed Amob - from the series Victims of PovertyMore articles from this publication:Chris Rodmell - Inis Meáin 1973-20235minpages 106-121The Culling Fields of Geronimo - Peter Range4minpages 96-105Documentary Associate Panel - Mark Godfrey ARPS7minpages 54-73Jordi Jon Pardo - Almanzora’s Dust9minpages 26-53Ginger Chih discusses her book, The Dalai Lama: Leadership and the Power of Compassion9minpages 8-25This article is from:RPS The Decisive Moment - Edition 29 - April 2024