Rome 2024 is looking for photographic talents
The Rome bid to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games in 2024 is holding a competition for young aspiring photographers and video makers in Rome. The winner of the competition will become part of the Rome 2024 Committee until 2017. Photographic talents between 18 and 30 years are invited to capture in a "click" an original idea encapsulating ​​the link between the beauty and culture of the Capital and sport. The successful photographer or video maker will work with the Rome 2024 Committee to promote not only the link between beauty, culture and sports, but also the innovation and sustainability of the city, central elements of the Olympic legacy .
To participate, entrants can use a smart phone, a camera or a video camera to submit 5 photos, a video of a maximum of 5 minutes and a brief description of maximum 2 thousand characters, along with a cv and the module (downloadable from www.2024roma.org) to concorsi@2024roma.org. The deadline is January 10, 2016. The best entries will be selected by the president of Rome 2024 Luca di Montezemolo, CONI president Giovanni Malagò, the president of Technogym Nerio Alessandri, the director, screenwriter and filmmaker Giuseppe Tornatore, and the famous portrait painter and photographer Fabio Lovino.
The winner will have the chance to live the Olympic dream, working directly within the Rome 2024 Committee, with a total salary of 36,000 euro (until September 2017) and to become a star of the Olympic challenge, having the opportunity to contribute to the greatest celebration of Sport in Rome. The full terms can be found at www.2024roma.org.