Monia Chokri’s passion for film photography started at an early age. Her exhibit is presented in the Bonsecours Market’s Mezzanine Space. Read more.
″Exceptional quality photos of the world as it is.″
– La Presse
EXPO WORLD PRESS PHOTO MONTREAL
AUGUST 28 TO SEPTEMBER 29, 2019
Marché Bonsecours
325, rue de la Commune Est
Sunday to Wednesday: 10 am – 10 pm
Thursday to Saturday: 10 am to midnight
The event will showcase the photography from the winners of the most prestigious professional competition in the world. In 2018, 4500 photographers from 125 countries submitted a total of 73 000 images.
4,700
PHOTOGRAPHERS
129
COUNTRIES
78,000
IMAGES
″Photographic electroshock.″
– Le Devoir
″The most esteemed photojournalism event.″
– The New York Times
Exhibits and activities
AGE-OLD CITIES: A VIRTUAL JOURNEY FROM PALMYRA TO MOSUL – Every evening from 6-10 p.m.
Every evening from 6 to 10 p.m., visitors will have the chance to travel to these Middle Eastern cities through a VR experience developed by Ubisoft. Read more.
MONTRÉAL THROUGH THE LENSES OF LA PRESSE’S PHOTOGRAPHERS
One city, seen from 14 distinct perspectives. La Presse’s photographers know every nook and cranny of Montreal. Read more.
THE FACES BEHIND INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEERING
Oxfam-Québec invites you to discover international cooperation from the vantage point of its volunteers. Read more.
ICI RDI – PERSPECTIVES FROM THE FIELD
ICI RDI invites you to get acquainted with the Radio-Canada correspondents who bring us the news every day, as they share unique images captured while on assignment around the world. Read more.
L’ITINÉRAIRE: 25 YEARS OF STORIES
Twenty-five years in pictures. That’s the premise for this project by L’Itinéraire magazine, a media outlet that gives voice to the voiceless and provides a unique outlook on the world and the streets. Read more.
