10 scholarships awarded for the Åke Blomström Masterclass@PRIX EUROPA 2025
This years Åke Blomström Masterclass received again about 50 applications from 21 countries. Our international jury reviewed all entries and made its choice. Here are the candidates awarded a scholarship for the Åke Blomström Masterclass 2025 in Berlin:
Camilo Genoud, Spain
Carlo Hoffmann, Germany
Jakub Pečer, Poland
Katie Revell, United Kingdom - Scotland
Kristýna Břeská, Czech Republic
Liva Blendstrup, Denmark
Matúš Ďuraňa, Slovak Republic
Olivia Wimmer, Austria
Tina Priemus, Netherlands
Una Kelly, Ireland
Congratulations to all.
We see you on 4 October and 5 October 2025 at PRIX EUROPA in Berlin.
Master
Inga Janiulytė-Temporin (Lithuania)
Inga holds degrees in journalism and literature. She has has been working for 11 years in Lithuanian National Radio and Television. Most of this time, producing environmental programmes and radio documentaries.
A significant part of Inga's work involves uncovering stories of public value. Together with Rūta Dambravaitė, she co-authored Coming Out, a radio documentary about a homosexual couple who spent together 52 years publicly identifying as father and son. Coming Out was awarded the Prix Europa in 2024.
Nanna Hauge Kristensen (Denmark)
Nanna Hauge Kristensen is an anthropologist and audio maker based in Copenhagen. Her work moves in the intersection of art, anthropology, and audio documentary. At its core is a deep interest in listening. She is captivated by the lived experiences of people, and endeavor to make them sounding through relational and co-creative processes. What attracts her, both as a maker and as a listener, are intimate, sensory and open-ended explorations.
Her work has been featured on BBC3, BBC4, Danish Radio, The Royal Danish Theater, among others. It has been honored with numerous International Awards.
Liam O’Brien (Ireland)
Working in audio is the only real job Liam O'Brien has ever had. He's been telling stories in audio documentaries, and series, for more than 25 years now – and still believes the best story he's ever going to tell is somewhere out there, waiting to be found. He has led the audio documentary unit in RTÉ since 2008 and over the last five years has moved into multi episodic storytelling. He has won over 150 national and international awards, including being recognised at the Prix Europa awards for his work on eight different productions.
Patrizia Schlosser (Germany)
Patrizia Schlosser is an investigative journalist. 38 years old, based in Munich. She does film documentaries and podcasts, mostly for German Public Television ARD.Some of her works: Together with her colleagues from STRG_F (NDR/funk) she exposed perpetrators who sold videos of naked women on porn sites. She also has investigated in the German terror organization The Red Army Fraction RAF as well as Neo-Nazi-structures in Germany. Her latest research is about non-consensual porn deepfakes: