CPOY third day: Mikkel Hørlyck wins bronze

Mikkel Hørlyck has won Bronze in the Documentary category on the third day of the CPOY judging.

Andrei, 10, looks up without seeing. He was born blind. At the orphanage the most common diagnoses are autism, Down’s syndrome and epilepsy. Most of the inhabitants at the orphanage were born with their disabilities and have grown up in the institution. The oldest is 40 years old; the youngest a newborn child.
Picture from Mikkel Hørlyck’s story “The Neglected”, which gave him a third prize at CPOY yesterday.

Mikkel wins with the story “The Neglected”, which he made during his third term reportage workshop and, which was also exhibited as a part of our 25 years anniversary exhibition.