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Dan Eldon Activist Award

 

🌍 Dan Eldon Activist Award 🌟

Submissions are open for 2025

Dan Eldon was a fearless activist, artist, and photojournalist who dedicated his life to telling the untold stories of those in need. His work has appeared in newspapers, art journals and exhibitions. Dan Eldon, was killed while working on assignment as a photojournalist in Somalia in 1993. He was only 22 years old. In his brief but spectacular life he worked to shed light on some of the great challenges of our time with his art, poetry and photography. In his honor, Kathy Eldon his mother and his sister, Amy Eldon Turtletaub co-founders of Creative Visions Foundation have established this award to celebrate Dan’s legacy and creative spirit. 

 

Final Deadline: SEPTEMBER 1ST


Click here to download the PDF Flyer.

View all the 2024 Finalists here

 

MY HERO Recommends Dan Eldon: The Original "Creative Activist."

Creative Activist Media

 

The Journey is the Destination Trailer from Creative Visions Media on Vimeo.

Watch the short doc about Dan Eldon by Jason Russell click on the title: ABOUT DAN ELDON

     

WATCH THE SHORT SIZZLE FOR THE DAN ELDON ACTIVIST AWARD BY BRIANA HANSEN

2023 Dan Eldon Activist Award Winners

 

CLICK HERE TO VIEW ALL THE 2023 FINALISTS

2022 Dan Eldon Activist Award WINNERS

 

VIEW ALL OF THE 2022 FINALISTS HERE

 

Dan Eldon Activist Award - Winning Films 2021

 DAN ELDON 2021 YOUTH ACTIVIST AWARDS

VIEW ALL THE 2021 FINALISTS FILMS

Dan Eldon Activist Award - Winning Films 2020

Congratulations to all the 2020 DAN ELDON ACTIVIST AWARD FINALISTS!

 

Dan Eldon Activist Award - Winning Films 2020

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