Projecting L.A. 2024

Close on November 14, 2023

Territory: Worldwide

Theme: Street, photojournalism, and documentary

Eligibility: Open to all

Entry Fees: $20

WHAT IS PROJECTING L.A.?
A larger-than-life display of photography that will take place in a football-field-sized parking lot in DTLA’s Chinatown.
Following a juried process, the selected photographers will have bodies of work edited into a video presentation with music, and projected 80 feet wide and three stories high in front of a live audience.

SUBMISSIONS & ELIGIBILITY
There are three categories: (1) Street Photography (2) Documentary Projects and (3) News. Submissions are open to emerging and professional photographers. You may submit in more than one category. Each submission requires a $20 entry fee. (The entry fee is NOT per photo, but rather per “category.”)
For submission details, go to: https://artist.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php?ID=11845 (CaFÉ: callforentry.org).You will need to register for a free artist account with CaFÉ. There are three steps: 1. Register for a CaFÉ “artist account” 2. Upload photos 3. Apply for call. The name of our call is: Projecting L.A. 2024.

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