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            Boy Surminski Netherlands 1st Place - Outstanding Achievement "Don't Bite Your Lip" Don't Bite Your Lip  | 
  
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            Sheldon Sabbatini USA 2nd Place - Merit of Excellence "Beams" Beams of Light - M - Portland, Or  | 
  
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            James Sparshatt UK 3rd Place - Honor of Distinction "Puro... alegria" Cigar... happiness. Havana-icon Graciela in typically defiant mood  | 
  
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                James Phillips USA Honorable Mention "Asu No. 1" Portrait of Asu of the Ye People.  | 
  
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            Sonia Costa Italy Honorable Mention "Clement" Rue de La Paix, Paris  | 
  
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            Donald Graham USA Honorable Mention "Rastafarian Smoking A Joint, Jamaica" Photo defended copyright law by winning infringement lawsuit vs. Richard Prince in 2024  | 
  
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            Pierre Delaunay France Honorable Mention "Gitane" Portrait d'une gitane en argentique 6x6  | 
  
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            Alison  Jones USA Honorable Mention "A woven basket as his throne" An Ethiopian Karo Tribe teen, learning to project his story via poise and river-clay paint  | 
  
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            Bart Boodts Belgium Honorable Mention "Algarve" Wonderful session with Olive in the streets of the Algarve in Portugal  | 
  
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            Ed Lee UK Honorable Mention "Beekeeper" Ian the beekeeper keeps beehives in by garden.  | 
  
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                Lawrence Schiller USA Honorable Mention "Marilyn, 1962" Marilyn Monroe during the filming of "Something's Got To Give" in May, 1962  | 
  
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            Jerome Scullino Canada Honorable Mention "The Gaze"  | 
  
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            Richard Cannon UK Honorable Mention "D Day Veteran George Chandler" George is 99, was a gunner on a torpedo boat. the background image was taken from the bridge on DDay  | 
  
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            Brian Cassey Australia Honorable Mention "George at the Bus Stop - Dr George Skeene OAM" When passing a bus stop I made a few frames .Learnt my subject was reverred Aboriginal leader Dr George Skeene OAM  | 
  
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            Pete Saloutos USA Honorable Mention "Brianna & Film" Retro Portait  | 
  
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            Fabrizia Costa UK Honorable Mention "Looking for trouble" Street Portrait in Genova, Italy  | 
  
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            Sheldon Sabbatini USA Honorable Mention "Delly Yelly" Delwin - Portland, Or  | 
  
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            Mark Harrison UK Honorable Mention "Gilbert & George" The life is their Art, which they make by watching & commenting on us all.  | 
  
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            Donald Graham USA Honorable Mention "Robert Mirabal, Taos, New Mexico" Exhibited for six months in 2024 at The Harwood Museum, New Mexico  | 
  
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                Aaron Jean Spain Nominee "She Is Art" There is a fine line between self sensure and self love.  | 
  
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            Ale Ruaro Brazil Nominee "Anonymous" anonymous, portrait, aleruaro, Ruaro, portrait, tattoo, retrato, black&white, p&b  | 
  
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            Alison  Jones USA Nominee "A Karo elder at ancient tribal dance" These river-clay designs and a local ostrich feather indicate status and often enemies slain  | 
  
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            Anand Sharan India Nominee "Lo Lo" A happy Lo LO tribe woman  | 
  
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            Andrew Bowen USA Nominee "Taking the High Road" We are often told to be other than who we are, but art exists in telling your own story.  | 
  
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            Andrew Bowen USA Nominee "Finding Balance in an Out-of-Balance World" There are so many aspects of our lives and careers that constantly strive to disrupt our balance.  | 
  
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            Avarino Caraco Italy Nominee " The sacred gaze" In Burma, meeting an old monk is like reading through time  | 
  
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            Brian Cassey Australia Nominee "Last Image of Alf at 100" Alf Neal OAM - the architect of the 1967 Australian referendum that recognised Aboriginals - shortly before his death at 100.  | 
  
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            Caesar Lima USA Nominee "Muhammad" Portrait of a Cairenes  | 
  
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            Caesar Lima USA Nominee "Habib" making friends in Cairo  | 
  
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            Camilla  Broadbent UK Nominee "'Your Country Needs…'"  | 
  
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            Cees Rijnen Netherlands Nominee "Happy" happy look  | 
  
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            Christian Herbert Hildebrand Switzerland Nominee "Soul Legend Marla Glen" Soul Legend Marla Glen backstage  | 
  
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            Clark James Mishler USA Nominee "Young Couple, San Francisco" Woman with Tattooed Man, San Francisco  | 
  
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                Deanne Fitzmaurice USA Nominee "A Portrait of Cuba" Jose Soutuyo Lan, a tobacco farmer, smokes one of his hand-rolled cigars in tobacco country in Cuba.  | 
  
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                Denis Grudet France Nominee "The child and his dad" bayahibe dominican republic  | 
  
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                Denis Grudet France Nominee "Cabinetmaker" France  | 
  
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            Donald Graham USA Nominee "Nestora, Queens, New York" Featured in award winning book "One Of A Kind" by Donald Graham  | 
  
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            Donald Graham USA Nominee "Rastafarian Farmer, Jamaica" Featured in award winning book "One Of A Kind" by Donald Graham  | 
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            Duschan Tomic Italy Nominee "The Reflection Of Youth" Medieval vs. contemporary, the future belongs to the youth of today.  | 
  
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            Ed Lee UK Nominee "Del Bromham, Rock & Roll Survivor" Del Bromham is still writing and performing after more than fifty years in Rock & Roll  | 
  
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            Ed Lee UK Nominee "Ollie and Emma" Ollie and Emma are surfers and members of the North Norfolk Surf Lifesaving Club.  | 
  
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            Elizabeth Holmes USA Nominee "Behind the Screen" Woman seen behind screen  | 
  
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            Evelien Sikkema Netherlands Nominee "Cowboy" Still a Cowboy  | 
  
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            Federico Janni USA Nominee "LA Originals" In LA with some locals  | 
  
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            Gabor Gasztonyi Canada Nominee "Pregnant Couple"  | 
  
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            Geoff Green USA Nominee "The Family Portrait" Reese, Rusty and their people, a family portrait. Large format film, 4x5  | 
  
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            Guy Schotte Belgium Nominee "Prestige"  | 
  
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            H. Allen Benowitz USA Nominee "Fruit Merchant" Jerusalem Fruit Vendor, Jewish Quarter, Israel  | 
  
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            Henriette van Gasteren Netherlands Nominee "Cornucopia (Selfportrait)" Cornucopia (Selfportrait)  | 
  
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            Henry Fernando Canada Nominee "Maori Man" Photo of a Maori Man was taken in Taupo, New Zealand  | 
  
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            Hilda Champion USA Nominee "Face(t)s U." So many stories to tell, so many ways and angles to see a person.  | 
  
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                James Phillips USA Nominee "Michael No. 5" Portrait of the artist, revealing his profound sense of inner peace and road-weary wisdom.  | 
  
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            Janice Morse USA Nominee "My First Love" Beautifully anticipating mother and child  | 
  
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            Jano Stovka Slovak Republic Nominee "Bathory"  | 
  
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            Jeff Schewe USA Nominee "Portrait 1" Duane Michals, Do Not Touch The Artist  | 
  
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            Jeremy Hudson Australia Nominee "Smile" Port Moresby PNG  | 
  
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            Jerome Scullino Canada Nominee "Little Girl"  | 
  
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            Jessica Davis USA Nominee "Maasai Warrior" A Maasai Warrior in front of Kilimanjaro. Kenya  | 
  
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                Jiri Sneider Czech Republic Nominee "My skin is so beautiful" Sneider-Jiri-Myskinissobeautiful.jpg  | 
  
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            Joao de Castro Portugal Nominee "Relief"  | 
  
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                John Castillo USA Nominee "Moroccan Man" From the movie Slave Of Dreams  | 
  
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            John Siskin USA Nominee "Mindy K. #14"  | 
  
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            Laura Jean Zito Ireland Nominee "Ahmed" I only saw Ahmed once, when he stayed in Nueba Tarrabin for a month. He disappeared back to the mountains and I never saw him again.  | 
  
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                Lawrence Schiller USA Nominee "James Earl Jones - Barcelona" James Earl Jones posing with his hands around his neck during the filming of "The Great White Hope."  | 
  
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            Lena Lee Sweden Nominee "Combat Photographer" Combat Photographer  | 
  
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            Lena Lee Sweden Nominee "Shoemacher family" Shoemacher family  | 
  
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            Lena Lee Sweden Nominee "Finally a father" Finally a father  | 
  
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            Lisa Means USA Nominee "True Cowboy"  | 
  
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            Lisa Powers New Zealand Nominee "DaDa Portrait of Damien Taylor" Damien was one of the first people I photographed when I relocated to New Zealand from New York.  | 
  
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                Massimo Saretta Italy Nominee "Bangladesh, Chittagong, curious looks" BANGLADESH, CHITTAGONG, CURIOUS LOOKS  | 
  
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                Massimo Saretta Italy Nominee "Bangladesh, Chittagong, portrait of shipbreaking yard worker" BANGLADESH, CHITTAGONG, PORTRAIT OF SHIP-BREAKING YARD WORKER  | 
  
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            Matt Beard USA Nominee "Lykke Li - Apple" Portrait of musician Lykke Li for Apple iTunes. Brooklyn, NY March 2011  | 
  
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                Meg Smith USA Nominee "Winemaker Brothers" Two brothers make wine in Northern California rustic winery.  | 
  
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            Mel Lindstrom USA Nominee "PowWow 455" Native American with Child  | 
  
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            Michiel Poodt Netherlands Nominee "Rutger" Rutger Hauer 2016  | 
  
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            Mike Narciso USA Nominee "Peter" Peter  | 
  
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            Morgan Conolly USA Nominee "Eurydice Reflected" Eurydice Reflected  | 
  
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            Olav Nowiak Poland Nominee "Kasia II" March 28th, 2024  | 
  
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            Oscar Rialubin Philippines Nominee "Samaritan" a white bearded old man in hoodie, reminds me of a superhero - Samaritan  | 
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            Owen Franken France Nominee "Gendarme, Paris" A French Policeman, Gendarme, near the Arc de Triomphe on the Champs Elysees, Paris, New Year's Eve  | 
  
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            Paul Dodd Australia Nominee "Clown"  | 
  
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            Paul Dodd Australia Nominee "Couch"  | 
  
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            Paul  Mobley USA Nominee "Jimmy Hands" Portrait of Comedian Jimmy Carr  | 
  
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            Pete Saloutos USA Nominee "Brianna 3" Bianca & her lovely Hands  | 
  
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            Pieter Clicteur Belgium Nominee "BaaiFal" A portrait of BaaiFal, made in The Gambia  | 
  
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            Piotr Powietrzynski USA Nominee "Self portrait" SELFPORTRAIT  | 
  
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            Richard Cannon UK Nominee "D Day Veteran, Syd Podd" Syd is 101, was an operations air gunner on a Halifax Bomber transporting Gliders over Normandy  | 
  
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            Sascha Kraus Germany Nominee "Salou" Salou, Dakar, Senegal  | 
  
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            Sheldon Sabbatini USA Nominee "Old Bill" Old Bill - Skagit Speedway  | 
  
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                Stefanie Hauger Singapore Nominee "Ivan Smorgan, Dancer in Repose" Ivan is a wonderful contemporary dancer blessed with an enchantingly expressive face.  | 
  
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            Stephane Aumeunier France Nominee "Sapeur Pompier Xavier" Aumeunier_stephane_sapeur_pompier_xavier  | 
  
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            Todd Eckelman USA Nominee "D-Money" Portrait of My Dad  | 
  
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            Tom Krausz Germany Nominee "Man and monkey" a man in Sri Lanka, living near the river, loves his little monkey  | 
  
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            Ulla Jensen Denmark Nominee "One night in Bangkok"  | 
  
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            Veronique Vial USA Nominee "Slavery" This portrait is part of a visual research I am doing on world wide slavery .  | 
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