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Award Grants:
The following provisions govern the granting of
THE UNITED NATIONS/RANAN LURIE
POLITICAL CARTOON AWARDS
The prizes are to be announced in October 2013, at the Annual Awards Dinner and at the United Nations, New York.
Thirteen (13) prizes will be announced in the presence of the Secretary General of the United Nations,
The Honorable Ban Ki-moon.
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First prize, of $10,000.00 and a plaque,
will be presented by Dr. Elie Wiesel, Nobel Laureate, Chairman Emeritus of the Judging Committee.
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Second prize, of $5,000.00 and a plaque,
will be presented by Giampaolo Pioli, President of the United Nations Correspondents Association.
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Third prize, of $3,000.00 and a plaque, will be presented by Giampaolo Pioli, President of the United Nations Correspondents Association.
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Ten (10) honorable mentions, in the form of plaques,
will be declared by Giampaolo Pioli, President of UNCA.
All entries will be announced via the worldwide press. All winners' prizes, either financial and/or plaques, will be sent via U.S. registered mail on November 15, 2013.
Rules for Exhibits:
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Entries must be submitted in writing and addressed to
THE UNITED NATIONS/RANAN LURIE
POLITICAL CARTOON AWARDS,
25 Columbus Circle, Suite 63E, New York, NY, 10019 (no phone or fax calls, please). Entries for awards must be received
on or before September 15, 2013, and represent work done from the beginning of September 2012, to the 15th of September 2013,
reflecting the importance of human dignity, mutual respect and
friendship among nations, as well as economic consideration
and environmental responsibilities towards each other. While cartoonists
may send in what ever they please, the contest
does not encourage maligning member nations or their leaders.
Winning cartoons will be chosen for their high professional standards in art, political analysis of events, projection of events to come, humor, while emphasizing the spirit and principles of the U.N.
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Entries for these awards may be made by any
professional individual, and should consist of political cartoons printed in
any publication published anywhere, in any language. The entry must consist of
reproductions only. The cartoon reproductions will be accepted only as published, with name of publication, language, and date included, accompanied by a
newspaper reprint, and translated into English. Exhibits are limited to two cartoons per person.
Reproductions must be presented measuring no larger than 8 1/2 x 11 inches. Envelopes larger than 9 x 13 inches will not be opened.
THE COMMITTEE
requires that every entry conform to the stated limits and size
before it can be given any jury consideration. All exhibits should include no more than a 75 word biography, a picture
of the entrant, and be in English or translated into English.
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All materials including prize-winning exhibits become
the property of
THE UNITED NATIONS/RANAN LURIE
POLITICAL CARTOON AWARDS COMMITTEE
and will not be returned. Again: Only copies
(not originals!) will be
accepted for consideration. All material may be used for promotional purposes,
including but not limited to inclusion in special United Nations
albums or other albums and exhibits.
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The
decisions of the judges are final and irrevocable. |
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