WorldNomads is currently accepting applications for its 2016 Travel Film Scholarship competition, which provides aspiring filmmakers a chance to go on assignment in Vietnam. The organizers are challenging you to make a 3-minute film about an inspirational travel story and submit it together with an application form. Originality, filmmaking skills, storytelling, visual appeal and work on character are the key elements which the judges will evaluate. The main prize in this competition is a 10-day all-expenses-paid trip in Vietnam — Hanoi more specifically — to work with professional travel filmmaker Brian Raps and then attend a post-production workshop in Hanoi to commence your editing work. Within two months of your return, you will complete your video and submit the piece to World Nomads.

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WorldNomads is accepting applications from aspiring photographers around the world, for its 2015 Travel Photography Scholarship competition, offering the chance to go on a photography assignment in Nepal and be mentored by a professional photographer. This is your chance to capture the beauty of this stunning country and the resilient spirit of its people. From the snow-capped slopes of the Himalayas to the colourful local festivals, Nepal is a photographer’s dream destination. One winning photographer will be awarded with a 10-day all-expenses-paid trip to Nepal and professional mentorship from travel photographer Richard I’Anson. Four (4) runner up winners will get a free 45-min portfolio review.

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WorldNomads.com is inviting aspiring filmmakers around the world on a filmmaking competition for a chance to go on assignment in Colombia! In its 2015 Travel Film Scholarship, the organizers are looking for one adventurous documentary filmmaker to capture the culture and the communities of Colombia’s Pacific Coast. That’s a 10-day all-expenses-paid trip in Colombia with professional mentorship from filmmaker Brian Rapsey. To apply, you need to submit a documentary you created, featuring the ‘Profile of a Person who Inspires you to Travel the World’. Your film should be no longer than 3-minutes and in English.

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World Nomads has opened application for its 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship competition, offering one aspiring photographer a chance to go on assignment in the Peruvian Amazon. This opportunity is open to photography students or keen amateurs/pro-amateurs looking build a career in travel photography. You should be an exceptional photographer with a lust for adventure, have a strong desire to be mentored and grow your photographic knowledge and skills, an ambition to forge a career in travel photography. On your assignment, you will be working under the mentorship of renowned wildlife and natural history photographer, Jason Edwards.

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WorldNomads.com has just opened application for the 2013 Travel Film Scholarship competition, offering non-professional filmmakers around the world a chance to go on a filmmaking assignment to New Orleans. This competition is a chance for you to spend 10 days in New Orleans under the mentorship of filmmaker and director Brian Rapsey. In that time you will be producing 3-5 three-minute travel-themed videos that we will share with the world! Solo and Team applications may be submitted.

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WorldNomads.com has just announced its 2013 Travel Photography Scholarship competition. This year’s destination is Greenland! National Geographic Channel and WorldNomads.com are giving one aspiring photographer the opportunity to accompany renowned wildlife and natural history photographer, Jason Edwards, on assignment in Greenland. This is your chance to find out firsthand what life is like in the field for a travel photographer and learn the tricks of the trade during this 10-day mentorship experience. This opportunity is open to any non-professional, from any country, trying to start a career in Travel Photography – photography students or keen amateurs/pro-amateurs looking for a foot in the door.

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WorldNomads.com has recently announced the 2012 Travel Photography Scholarship competition – a chance for emerging travel photographers to work in Oman. Through this competition WorldNomads.com and National Geographic Channel are giving one aspiring photographer the opportunity to accompany renowned wildlife and natural history photographer, Jason Edwards, on assignment in Oman. This opportunity is open to any non-professional trying to start a career in Travel Photography – photography students or keen amateurs/pro-amateurs looking for a foot in the door. This is a global opportunity – you may be a resident of any country.

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WorldNomads.com is looking for talented travel filmmakers that are willing to work in Rio de Janeiro and cover Brazil’s most vibrant cultural festival – Carnival! Solo or team applications can be submitted. This assignment is about really getting under the skin of Rio and experiencing it with the locals. You’ll spend 10 days in Rio under the mentorship of Filmmaker and Producer Trent O’Donnell and you will be producing 3-5 three-minute travel-themed videos.

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WorldNomads.com and National Geographic Channel are giving one exceptional individual the chance to go on assignment with renowned wildlife photographer Jason Edwards to South Africa! This is your chance to photograph in Kruger National Park on an 8-day trip with Gap Adventures! A selection of your best photos will be published on National Geographic Channel where they will be viewed by thousands of travellers worldwide, offering you a once-in-a-lifetime chance to get your foot in the door of one of the most revered exploration organisations in the world!

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