“ALL EYES LEAD TO ROME”
ROMA FOTOGRAFIA launches the international photographic call “ALL EYES LEAD TO ROME” to compose a video storytelling that will be projected during a major photographic event, this summer in Rome.
Whether it’s a stolen shot, a posed portrait, a funny photo, or a breathtaking view, we ask you to send us your most beautiful and evocative images of the capital: streets and squares, monuments and archaeological sites, events, iconic places, people you meet, parties, unforgettable moments lived in the incredible and unique light of Rome.
ROMA FOTOGRAFIA Artistic Committee – Maria Cristina Valeri, Alex Mezzenga and Gilberto Maltinti – invites amateurs, professional photographers, Roman citizens and tourists from all over the world to tell through their photographs the most beautiful emotions and memories of the Eternal City.

ORGANIZERS
“ALL EYES LEAD TO ROME” is organized and promoted by ROMA FOTOGRAFIA..
Maria Cristina Valeri, Alex Mezzenga, Gilberto Maltinti, Artistic Directors of Roma Fotografia, are looking for photographers for the new Call who will participate with images with a strong emotional impact.
You have photographs in line with the International Call “ALL EYES LEAD TO ROME” participate for free.
Your photos, if selected, will make up an iconic video storytelling dedicated to the capital that will be screened during a major photographic event, this summer, in Rome.

JOIN OUR CALL
You can send us only and exclusively by wetransfer to:
proposte@roma-fotografia.it
10 photos maximum,
high resolution jpeg, color or black and white,
Rename with first and last name. ex. giorgio_rossi
taken with any photographic means, even smartphones.
On the text of wetransfer mailing, please write:
name and surname,
citizenship,
city of residence,
mobile number,
IG profile.
TECHNICAL FEATURES IMAGE
Published or unpublished photographs are allowed, in black and white and in color with both vertical and horizontal and square frames, taken by any means, digital, analogue or mobile.
Photographs must be sent exclusively in high resolution jpeg format.
Photographs must not contain watermarks.
GOALS
HE WORKS SELECTED EXCLUSIVELY BY THE ARTISTIC COMMITTEE WILL PARTICIPATE IN:
● Diffusion during a major photographic event that will take place in Rome, during the summer of 2022.
● periodic updates of the galleries on www.roma-fotografia.it/ and on the social networks FB and IG @romafotografiaeventi
Those who have reached the age of majority (18 years of age), professional photographers and amateurs, foreign and Italian citizens and tourists can join the initiative.
METHOD OF PARTICIPATION
and must take place by 23:00 (CET) of July, 6 2022.
ARTISTIC COMMITTEE
ROMA FOTOGRAFIA Artistic Committee – Maria Cristina Valeri, Alex Mezzenga and Gilberto Maltinti – in total and unquestionable decision-making autonomy, will establish which photographs will participate in the event “ALL EYES LEAD TO ROME”, and for any other national and international events.
The individual photographs can then be selected to participate, simultaneously or at different times, in exhibitions and events of ROMA FOTOGRAFIA.
the Artistic Committee judgments are and remain unquestionable and may be without specific motivation, both in relation to the admission of the Works and in relation to participation, and therefore to the curatorship, in the exhibitions and events that will be organized by ROMA FOTOGRAFIA.
WARNINGS
The organization of the International Call “ALL EYES LEAD TO ROME” reserves the right to use the images sent for the purpose of promoting the Call itself, through online and paper publication. The copyright of the image and any other rights remain the prerogative of the participating photographer. The works delivered to the secretariat of the Organization, in the manner requested and within the deadline of the Call, will not be returned.
The sending of the photographs provides for the automatic acceptance of these Regulations.
The founding members of the ROMA PHOTOGRAFIA Association as well as the members of the Artistic Committee and their respective family members, as well as all those who collaborate in various capacities in the organization of the Call, are excluded from the tender.
PRIVACY, AUTHOR’S RESPONSIBILITY AND RIGHT OF EXCLUSION
Each participant is responsible for the material presented by him to the Call; therefore undertakes to exclude any responsibility of the organizers of the aforementioned towards third parties, also towards any subjects depicted in the photographs, especially if minors.
Each participant must inform any interested parties (people portrayed) in the cases and in the manner provided for by Legislative Decree June 30, 2003 n. 196 and subsequent amendments and by the GDPR 2016/679, as well as obtaining consent for the dissemination of the same. In no case will the images sent contain data that can be classified as sensitive.
Each participant also declares to be the sole author of the images sent, which do not infringe the rights of third parties and that if they portray subjects for which consent or authorization is required, he has obtained it.
The organizers also reserve the right to exclude from the International Call “ALL EYES LEAD TO ROME”, and not to publish photos that do not comply in the form and subject with what is indicated in this announcement or with the commonly recognized rules on public morality, ethics and decency, to protect participants and visitors.
Therefore, images deemed offensive, improper and harmful to human and social rights or vulgar images will not be admitted.
COPYRIGHT AND USE OF THE CALL MATERIAL
The rights to the photographs remain the exclusive property of the author who produced them, who however authorizes their use for events or publications related to the Call itself and for activities relating to the institutional or promotional purposes of the ROMA FOTOGRAFIA association and its Partners. These companies will be able to freely use the images in their entirety, publish them on social networks, print them, promote them for the dissemination of the Call or for other purposes associated with it in some way. Each author is personally responsible for the works presented; by registering for the call, the organization is automatically authorized to reproduce it in the catalog, publications, CDs and on the internet without profit and with mention of the name of the author of the images that will be sent.
ROMA FOTOGRAFIA and those who will use the images undertake each and every use of them to accompany the photos with the name of the author.
We inform you that the personal data provided by competitors will be used for activities relating to the promotional and management purposes of the Call and related activities, in accordance with the provisions of Legislative Decree no. June 30, 2003 n. 196 and subsequent amendments and by the GDPR 2016/679.
The material sent will not be returned under any circumstances.
ACCEPTIONS AND DECLARATIONS
The Authors participating in the International Call “ALL EYES LEAD TO ROME” authorize the ROMA FOTOGRAFIA Association to publish and disseminate offline and online, including the pages of social networks, images of and / or relating to the Works participating in the Call, in order to promote the initiative, using the means and communication / dissemination techniques that the same and the Organizer deem most suitable. With the participation and automatic acceptance of the regulations, the participating Author:
– expressly authorizes the Organizer and the Partners of ROMA FOTOGRAFIA to process their personal data in accordance with the GDPR 679/2016;
– declares and guarantees to be the author of the Works presented, to be the sole author and owner of the same and related rights, to have full and exclusive availability of the same and related rights, including the rights of economic exploitation, and of the rights transferred in any case pursuant to these Regulations; it also guarantees the Organization and ROMA FOTOGRAFIA the peaceful enjoyment of the assigned rights, and that it has not put in place any acts that limit their availability and that these rights are therefore free from constraints of any kind;
– declares and guarantees that the Work participating in the Call “ALL EYES LEAD TO ROME”, is original and does not violate property rights or copyrights of third parties and undertakes to indemnify the Organizer and the Partners of ROMA FOTOGRAFIA and to indemnify them from any third party claims and / or damage relating or in any case connected to the Work presented, as well as to reproduction and publication; the Organizer and the Partners of ROMA FOTOGRAFIA are therefore exonerated from any responsibility for any disputes regarding the originality and authorship of the Work presented;
– authorizes the Organizer and the Partners of ROMA FOTOGRAFIA to insert, publish and reproduce the Work presented, with the relative photographic credits, and / or the registration documentation, in whole or in part, directly or through third parties, by any means of communication or support and methods, on the ROMA FOTOGRAFIA website, https://www.roma-fotografia.it, on the pages of the social network pages managed by the latter as well as those of the Partners;
– declares to be entirely responsible for the contents of the visual and textual material transmitted;
– declares to be aware that submitting the Registration Documentation that is incomplete and / or does not comply with these Regulations constitutes a reason for exclusion from the call;
– authorizes the Organizer of ROMA PHOTOGRAFIA to keep the Registration Documentation, acknowledging that it will not be returned;
– declares to be aware that the work presented would be excluded from the selection if it were to be wholly or partially copied or created in violation of the rights of others;
– fully accepts the Call Rules and declares to be aware that joining the Call, by sending the Registration Documentation, implies acceptance of all the clauses of these Rules.
TREATMENT OF PERSONAL DATA
Pursuant to and for the purposes of the GDPR 679/2016, the personal data and images that are acquired as part of this acquisition and selection are collected and processed, also with the aid of electronic means, for the purposes and activities related to the performance of the Prize, including the realization of exhibition events and publication on the site https://www.roma-fotografia.it/, or to execute legal obligations. The data controller is: Associazione Culturale ROMA FOTOGRAFIA, in the person of its pro tempore legal representative.
APPLICABLE LAW
The rights and obligations deriving from the Call are governed by Italian law. The Call and its prizes are beyond the application of the Presidential Decree 26 October 2001, n. 430 bearing the “Regulations concerning the organic revision of the discipline of competitions and prize operations, as well as local events of fate, pursuant to Article 19, paragraph 4, of Law no. 449 “, as it is aimed at the realization of an exhibition for cultural and social purposes and the Call and its prizes have the character of consideration for the performance of the Opera or recognition of the personal merit of the artists, or is intended for organizations or institutions of a public nature or that have eminently social or charitable purposes pursuant to art. 6, paragraph 1, lett. a) and e) of the aforementioned Presidential Decree n. 430/2001.
COMMUNICATIONS AND INFORMATION
These Regulations are published on the website https://www.roma-fotografia.it/
For any information on the International Call “ALL EYES LEAD TO ROME”, you can contact: romafotografiaeventi@gmail.com
MAJOR VERSION
The original version of these Regulations is in Italian. The Regulations have been translated into English. In the event of a conflict between the English translation and the Italian version, the latter will prevail.
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