A jury made up of professionals from the field will judge the participants’ photos. The finalists will be announced in spring 2025, and the public will have the opportunity to vote for their favourite one. The winning students will be awarded a total of $3,000 in grants and their work will be unveiled at a vernissage.
This year, the honorary president of the contest is Éliane Excoffier, an internationally recognized visual artist whose photographs are featured in the collections of Québec’s leading museums
Contest details
- Submission period: October 7, 2024 to March 17, 2025, at midnight
- Eligibility: students and employees in the Québec college network
- Number of photos: maximum of 5 original photos per person
A significant impact
Since its creation in 2011, the contest has enjoyed remarkable success:
- More than 20 000 photographs submitted
- Close to 5000 participants from 65 colleges
- $39,000 in grants awarded to 78 student winners
The CCDMD invites all those who are passionate about photography to enter this year’s contest—one that’s sure to be brimming with talent and creativity. For more information, visit the official contest website.