The submitted images came from 122 countries. Top countries are: Russia, China, India, Germany, USA. In a first step the international jury created a shortlist of 24 entries. In the course of the discussion the jury decided to add a separate single entry shortlist.
The shortlists are in alphabetical order.
Shortlist of the Alfred Fried Photography Award 2018
26 Days
Sandra Hoyn, Germany
An attempt at normality
Dmitrij Leltschuk, Germany
Ángeles
Constanza Portnoy, Argentina
Apocrypha
Yuri Pritisk, Russia
Atomic age
Denis Golovey, Belarus
Because of pink
Carla Kogelman, Netherlands
Eva and June
Haakon Sand, Norway
Finding Freedom in the Water
Anna Boyiazis, USA
I came as a stranger
Ekaterina Sevrouk, Germany
Like a bird
Johanna Maria Fritz, Germany
Lucky
Selma van der Bijl, Netherlands
Meeting Sofie
Snezhana von Büdingen, Germany
Milaya - Patterns of Home
Nora Lorek, Sweden
Out-of-the-way
Elena Anosova, Russia
Peace is …
Sameer Al-Doumy, Syria
Reading for Tehran Streets
Maryam Firuzi, Iran
Seven
Chris De Bode, Netherlands
Summer of the fawn
Alain Laboile, France
Talai's story
Pavel Volkov, Russia
The Sound Of Hope
Jean-Marc Caimi, Italy
Township Ballet
Frank Trimbos, Netherlands
Twins Forever
Haakon Sand, Norway
When you’re 66, …
Dirk Opitz, Germany
Youth of Northern Ireland
Toby Binder, Germany
Shortlist Special Award of the Jury (single images)
Shortlist Children Peace Image of the Year 2018
Day in the countryside
Izick, Zion, David, USA
Double peace
Nikita Wolz, Germany
Friendship
Naomi Dries, Switzerland
Just about the beautiful
Kirill Kozymaer, Russia
Single images
Shortlist, Children's Peace Image of the Year
Walk with a ferret
Sergey Jukov, Russia
Was ist für mich Frieden?
Photo Group „NÖ Landeskindergarten Sitzenberg“, Austria