We are proud to share with you the Best Overall Awards from our 10th international competition celebrating the very best in documentary family photography.
The highly anticipated selection of the best overall photographs took place during the final day of judging streamed online on January 26, 2022. Viewers had the opportunity to watch as these winners were collectively chosen by esteemed judges Carl-Philippe Juste (United States), Jenna Shouldice (Canada) and Kirsten Bethmann (United States).
The following three photographs represent the best overall submissions based on their individual strengths as photographs.



2nd Place Best Overall Award
Originally awarded in the “Joy” category, this Best Overall Award goes to Will Pippin (United States).
Congratulations!
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3rd Place Best Overall Award
Originally awarded in the “Environmental Portrait” category, this Best Overall Award goes to João Coelho (Portugal).
Congratulations!
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