Despite the crisis in photojournalism, Visa is attracting more and more photographers who retain the faith and who wish to present and share their work. Yan Morvan and Nathalie-Anne Boucher went to meet them. Here are some portraits they made.

01.09.2011[ read full story ]

AnthropoGraphia is dedicated to promoting human rights through visual story telling. The AnthropoGraphia Award for Human Rights was established to put this dedication into action by being a platform for human rights issues to be understood and debated. Photography has proven t...

03.09.2011[ read full story ]

Pictures of the year International is the oldest and most prestigious photojournalism program in the world. POYi began as an annual competition for photojournalism in 1944, and is now an international professional development program for visual journalism. POYi is a non-profit, acad...

02.09.2011[ read full story ]

I never miss the “Visa pour l’Image” festival. As a representative of my magazine “Elle” of course, which has been a sponsor of the photojournalism festival since 2003, but also for myself.

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Because she was looking for (as always, for yesterday) photos to illustrate the genesis of a pine tree, and she couldn't find anything in her normal searches.

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The Aaron Siskind Foundation is offering a limited number of Individual Photographer's Fellowship grants of up to $10,000 each, for artists working in photography and photo-based art. Recipients will be determined by a panel of distinguished guest judges on the basis of artistic exc...

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Founded in 2002 by Philippe Deblauwe, Benjamin Vié and a small group of photographers, Picturetank is a co-op photoagency and an international network of independent authors and collective structures.

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A certain number of foundations, associations, groups and private or public organisations support photojournalism and fund it or create important prizes. On the occasion of Visa we wanted to list these for you.

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The monthly photojournalism magazine DAYS JAPAN was launched in March 2004 in response to the burgeoning demand for quality reporting from the world’s many war fronts and conflicts that claim so many lives today. The world-class photographers who contribute to our publi...

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The old and large village Iza is located in a wide plain among Carpathian ridges. It is well-known because all its residents, the local priest and policeman included, are engaged in withe wickerwork. Instead of carrots, cabbages, and potatoes, they grow willows on their plots of land. ...

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