The INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF PHOTOGRAPHIC PICTURES invites you and your network of artists and photographers to take part in the competition for the best photo books from German-speaking countries. We are looking for photographic images in book form, photo books and illustrated books as well as photo-theoretical text volumes from Germany, Austria and Switzerland. From exhibition catalogs to artist’s books, from conceptual illustrated books to student theses and photo-theoretical treatises. To reflect this diverse, ever-changing photography and photobook landscape, gold, silver and bronze medals are awarded by an independent jury in twelve categories. The photobooks must be placed between the June 15, 2023 and June 14, 2024 have been published.