The prize winners in detail:

Luis Liwanag and his production team have been awarded with the World Press Photo Digital-Storytelling Award for their short documentary „Duterte’s Hell“. The journalists reported about Duterte’s fight against drugs and its impact on the victims’ families. The outstanding video feature gives the audience a very close view on the scenery allowing them to experience pure emotions without any filters.

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Che de los Reyes has been honourably mentioned at the first ASEANale for her documentary "Who's Behind the Trumps Effigy at the ASEAN Summit in Manila?”. In the fifteen minute feature de los Reyes portrays the artists of the sculptures used during the demonstrations and gets a closer look at their motivations. The journalist produced the video story during her Master study at the Ateneo de Manila University and the Adenauer fellowship programme.

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Chiara Zambrano and her production team from ABS-CBN received the Golden Medal at the „New York Festival – World’s Best TV & Film“ for their documentary on the Marawi siege. Their film „Di Ka Pasisiil (Never Shall Be Conquered)” won in the category “Coverage of Continuing News Story”. The one hour feature reports on the impact of the Marawi conflict on society and the entire region.

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