On August 15, 2017, the jury of Paraty in Focus, composed by Angela Magalhães (Curator and Phototography Researcher for more than 3 decades), Kitty Paranaguá (Director of Ateliê Oriente and Photographer), Joaquim Paiva (Photographer and collector of contemporary photography), José Roberto Pedroza (Professor and Photographer), Nadja Peregrino (Curator, Researcher and Professor of Post-Graduation Photography and Image at Cândido Mendes University), Pedro Vasquez (Writer, Curator and Photographer), Roberto Soares-Gomes (Entrepreneur and Photographer) and Sérgio Branco (Journalist and Editorial Director of Fotografe Melhor Magazine), announced the final result of the PORTFOLIO IN FOCUS / OPEN CALL 2017 OF THE 13th. INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF PHOTOGRAPHY PARATY IN FOCUS.