ONTHEMOVE Tenimenti d’Alessandro is an international award open to photographers, professionals and amateurs from all over the world, with no limitations of age.

At its first edition the award was created , with the confidence to assert itself as a permanent appointment within the international photo festivalCortona On The Move photography in travel.

The main theme is Happiness On the Move.

Its interpretation is left free to the vision, creativity and sensitivity of the authors who are called to reflect on the theme, moving away from its purely literal meaning and to develop it in its various aspects.The international jury will inform the winner on June 30, 2012. The award ceremony will take place during the opening days of the Festival.

The work selected will be displayed, printed at the expense of the organization on the 2013 edition of the Festival.

The international jury for the 2012 edition of the ONTHEMOVE Tenimenti d’Alessandro award is composed of :

James Estrin, editor of the New York Times’ Lensblog, USA

Giovanna Calvenzi, freelance curator and photo editor, Italy

Tina Ahrens, co-founder of Emphas.is, USA

Elena Boille, deputy director of Internazionale magazine, Italy

Jamie Wellford, senior photo editor of Newsweek, New York, USA

Sujong Song, senior curator, Hanmi Photography Museum, Seoul, Corea

Silvia Omedes, director of the Photographic Social Vision Foundation, Barcelona, Spain

Fiona Rogers, cultural coordinator, Magnum Photos and founder of Firecracker.org, UK

Arianna Rinaldo, artistic director, Cortona On The Move photo festival, Italy