One of the eye -catchers this year is the work of the Dutch photographer Marijn Fidder. Her award -winning photo shows Tamal Safalu, a man from Uganda who lost a leg after a motorcycle accident, but nevertheless turned out to be a bodybuilder. Fidder came to Knokke-Heist to open the exhibition.
“When I heard that I had won a prize, I immediately sent a message via WhatsApp,” says Fidder. “He replied,” Oh nice, but what’s World Press? ” He didn’t know it at all. “