Creative Competition Winners

2019 WJEC-5 Creative Competition Winners

WJEC-5 Creative Competition Chair: Michael Bruce, University of Alabama

Audio Competition
Audio Competition Chair: Kim Fox, The American University in Cairo

Faculty Audio News
Best of Competition: Sam Coley, Birmingham City University / Parkside Campus (UK); Dark Coffee

Award of Excellence: Terry Likes, Tennessee State University (USA); Fake News Blues: A Credibility Crisis for Journalism

Student Audio News
Best of Competition: Ahmed Hosam Refai, The American University in Cairo (Egypt); Catfishing in the Nile: Sexploitation and Online Blackmailing in Egypt

Award of Excellence: Engy Moheb, The American University in Cairo (Egypt); The Invincibility Fable

Award of Excellence: Reem Hassan, The American University in Cairo (Egypt); The Story Behind Room P071

Award of Excellence: Yasmeen Nabil Mansour, The American University in Cairo (Egypt); Political Satire in Egypt: Not Just a Joke

Award of Excellence: Lucy Ryan, Birmingham City University / Parkside Campus (UK); The Lonely Death of Janet Parker

News Competition
News Competition Chair: Tony DeMars, Texas A&M University-Commerce

Faculty TV News
Best of Competition: Chandra Clark, The University of Alabama (USA); WMBB Hurricane Michael

Award of Excellence: Kellie Stanfield, University of Missouri (USA); KOMU 8 News, Embattled Police Chief on Leave

Award of Excellence: Alexandra Hlyzova, Ekaterina Kyznetcova, Pavel Peskov & Pavel Shramko, South Ural State University (Russia); Tabula Rasa

Award of Excellence: Dawid Kujawa, Jędrzej Skrzypczak &  &  & Dominika Narożna, Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań (Poland); AZS Go!

Student TV News
Best of Competition: Aya Saleh, American University in Cairo (Egypt); Catherine Exists

Award of Excellence: Charlotte Pruett, University of Southern California (USA); The Rundown

Award of Excellence: Zou Weiling, Zhang Meizhi, Xie Sijia & Shen Taiyu, Guangdong University of Finance and Economics (China); Mental Suffering

Award of Excellence: Laila Sherif Said, Nada Mawsouf, Alia Haytham & Ahmed Zada, The American University in Cairo (Egypt); Survival

Award of Excellence: Yahya Abou-Ghazala & Robby Keough, University of Virginia (USA); March For Our Lives Student Walk Out

Award of Excellence: Yahya Abou-Ghazala & Robby Keough, University of Virginia (USA); Tom’s Heart

Award of Excellence: Heba Fouad, The American University in Cairo (Egypt); The Ferry

Award of Excellence: Maram Shalaby, The American University in Cairo (Egypt); Breaking Walls

Documentary Competition
Documentary Competition Chair: Vic Costello, Elon University

Faculty Documentary
Best of Competition (Long Form): Kathy Bruner, Taylor University (USA); Last Year at the Crossing

Best of Competition (Short Form): Sebastián Martínez Valdivia, University of Missouri (USA); Local Monuments

Award of Excellence (Short Form): Chandra Clark, The University of Alabama (USA), Scott Hodgson, Oklahoma University (USA) & Truman Reeves, Oklahoma University (USA); First Informers: Hurricane Irma

Student Documentary
Best of Competition (Short Form): Ahmed Atef Abbas, American University in Cairo; The Blue Hole – Divers’ Paradise Cemetery

Award of Excellence (Short Form):  Chiu Mo Fan, Huang Yu Xin, Wu Xin Yue, Yang Hui Han & Zhang Xu, Communication University of China; Heir of the Intangible Heritage《非承》

Award of Excellence (Short Form):  Qiwei Zhang, Zishan Zhang, Yiran Feng & Zhicong Huang, Guangdong University of Finance and Economics (China); Cross the Pearl River

Award of Excellence (Short Form):  Mariam Ismail, The American University in Cairo (Egypt); ABORCJI (Abortion in Poland)

Award of Excellence (Short Form):  Zou Weiling, Wang Ziqi, Luo Yuanlun & Shen Taiyu, Guangdong University of Finance and Economics (China); The Lost of Only Child

Award of Excellence (Short Form): Nada Mawsouf, The American University in Cairo (Egypt), Conor Castles-Lynch, University of Tasmania (Australia)& Samantha Soh, Monash University (Australia) and Danish School of Media and Journalism (Denmark); We Are Romansh (Nus Essan Rumantschs)

Award of Excellence (Short Form):  Maram Shalaby, The American University in Cairo (Egypt); On the Corniche

Award of Excellence (Short Form):  JOVRNALISM Staff, University of Southern California (USA); The Deported: Life Beyond the Border

Award of Excellence (Short Form): Dan Thomas & Nic Ulmer, Western Washington University (USA); Vagabond

Photojournalism Competition
Photojournalism Competition Chair: Greg Luft, Colorado State University

Faculty Photojournalism
Best of Competition (Single Still Photograph): Oleg Igoshin, South Ural State University (Russia); Unity

Best of Competition (Photo Essay): Enrique Núñez-Mussa, School of Journalism Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (Chile); Game Changers, The Other Haitian Faces

Award of Excellence (Photo Essay): Peg Achterman, Seattle Pacific University (USA); When the Biology Lab is the Whole Island

Student Photojournalism
Best of Competition (Photo Essay): Thomas Perroteau, Ecole supérieure de journalisme de Lille (France); From the Bike Wheel to the Hips: The Story of “La vie est belt”

Best of Competition (Single Still Photograph): Fotini Maltezou, Panteion University Athens (Greece); Empathy

Award of Excellence (Single Still Photograph): Shuaiyu Zhu, Shandong University (China); A Person Who Paints on Porcelain

Magazine Competition
Magazine Competition co-Chairs: Carol B. Schwalbe, University of Arizona & William Silcock, Arizona State University 

 

Best of Competition: Ulrike Schüller, Lukas Kröninger, Felicitas Köck & Paul Sehm, University of Passau (Germany); Ehrenwort

Award of Excellence: Jennifer Ciotta, DeLaney Flatford, Jacob Turner & Paola Garcia, Appalachian State University (USA); Element Magazine

Award of Excellence: Voices of America Student Team, University of Southern California (USA); Voices of America

Award of Excellence: Kristina Rivera, Western Washington University (USA); Good Looks

 

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