Visa pour l'Image - Perpignan
30.08.03 → 14.09.03
If you like news, and photography. This is the place to Be. Welcome to Visa pour l’Image, the largest international festival of photo journalism, which takes place every year in Perpignan. An exceptional meeting place for photography lovers, the festival brings together thousands of visitors around the same passion. Explore the exhibitions spread throughout the city and discover striking reports, made by photojournalists from all over the world. Attend the open-air projection evenings in the sumptuous medieval setting of the Campo Santo cloister; take part in conferences and meetings; visit the booths of agencies and major brands of photographic technology.
THE EXHIBITIONS Odd Andersen – Years of experience Jean-Gabriel Barthélémy – Houses of arrest of Toulouse James Edward Bates – Ku Klux Klan Zohra Bensemra – Algeria Philip Blenkinsop – Laos: the secret war continues Pep Bonet – Faith in spite of chaos Alvaro Canovas – 2 years in the news Tom Craig – African Youth: International Priority Zero Sophia Evans – Dirty oil money Tim Georgeson – The circus Elizabeth Gilbert – Discovering the Maasai Country Julien Goldstein – Sovietland – Transdnistria: a living museum Jan Grarup – Children of Hebron Jacques Grison – The last coal miners in France John Moore – Panamerican Highway Randy Olson – Shattered Sudan Kishor Parekh – Bangladesh: a brutal birth Stéphanie Pommez – Midwives of the Amazon Raghu Rai – Bhopal: criminal enterprise Damir Sagolj – On the wire Santiago de Chile, 1973 Massimo Sciacca – The Manila Cemetery Christine Spengler – Years of war Jonathan Torgovnik – Bollywood John Trotter – Along the Colorado River Delta Kai Wiedenhöfer – From one intifada to another International Daily Press World Press Photo
THE WINNERS Visa d’or News Award: Georges Cobet Visa d’or Feature Award: Philip Blenkinsop Visa d’or Daily Press Award: The Dallas Morning News (USA)
Canon Female Photojournalist Award: Ami Vitale
Photo credits
Banner: Poster of Visa pour l’Image 2003 Photo in Front: © Alexandra Boulat / VII for National Geographic Magazine
Visa pour l’Image – Perpignan Couvent des Minimes Rue Rabelais 66000 Perpignan
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