{{Infobox organization
, name = Sheed Award
, logo =
, founded_date = 2010,
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...
, focus = Social Documentary photography
, homepage www.sheedaward.ir
Sheed Award is an independent, non-profit and non-governmental photography award that goes to a social documentary photographer annually. Founded in 2010, the award is known for encouraging and promoting social documentary among Iranian photographers.
Peyman Hooshmandzadeh
Peyman Hooshmandzadeh (born 1969 in Tehran) is an Iranian photographer and author.https://dutchartinstitute.eu/media/attachment/2013/3/25/eidt_catalogue.pdf
Education
He studied photography at the Islamic Azad University of Tehran.
Work
He is ...
, nominated seven men among more than 230 photographers to receive the award.
The nominated photographers were as follows:
Majid Saeedi
Majid Saeedi ( fa, مجید سعیدی) is an Iranian documentary photographer.
Early life
Saeedi was born and raised in Tehran. He started photography at sixteen and has photographed humanitarian issues in the Middle East. Saeedi has appeared ...
,
Hossein Fatemi (photographer)
Hossein Fatemi (born 1980, Ardabil, Iran) is an Iranian photojournalist. He received the 2nd place World Press Photo Award in 2017, and the Picture of the Year International (POYi) in 2016 and 2014 in two categories. He is a member of Panos Pict ...
Agence France-Presse
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AFP has regional headquarters in Nicosia, Montevideo, Hong Kong and Washington, D.C ...
(AFP) got the award.
2011
The jury of Sheed award 2011, including Shahidul Alam,
Manoocher Deghati
Manoocher Deghati ( fa, منوچهر دقتی, born 1954 in Urmia, Iran) is an Iranian-French photojournalist.
Documenting the Iranian Revolution
In the summer of 1978, Manoocher Deghati, educated as a filmmaker, returned to Iran after three yea ...
Mohsen Rastani Mohsen Rastani (born 6 January 1958) is an Iranian photographer and photojournalist. He mainly makes photographs of people on a black-and-white basis with a white background.
Career
Rastani was born on 6 January 1958 in Khorramshahr. He returned to ...
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Hossein Fatemi (photographer)
Hossein Fatemi (born 1980, Ardabil, Iran) is an Iranian photojournalist. He received the 2nd place World Press Photo Award in 2017, and the Picture of the Year International (POYi) in 2016 and 2014 in two categories. He is a member of Panos Pict ...
, nominated seven people among more than 460 photographers to receive the award.
The nominated photographers were as follows: Azin Haghighi, Abolfazl Nesanii,
Babak Bordbar
Babak or Babek may refer to:
People
* Papak or Babak (c. 222), Persian prince and father (or stepfather) of Ardashir I, founder of the Sasanian Empire
* Babak (Sasanian general) (6th century)
* Babak Khorramdin (c. 795/798 – 838), Iranian rebel ...