The images you are going to see are abhorrent, unbearable. But Robert King, a veteran photojournalist took them so that we might see and understand the plight of the Syrians.

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Choosing the best photo by using the contact sheet and we, as observers can understand, by looking at the contact sheet, the history behind some of the most unforgettable images of our history. Fifty one international photographers – Roger Ballen, Elinor Carucci, Mark Cohen, Char...

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Melisa Onel alternates between video and photo at the whim of her artistic inspiration, with each tool offering a possible field of exploration. If photography is a testing ground, then video, with its inherent temporal dimension, is the exploration of a subject whose development under a tim...

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“Whoever does not like exaggeration should avoid the ocean. Middling imaginations fare poorly faced with its expanse. The ocean voids all symmetries... With its excess of clouds, breezes, seafoam, caprice and freedom, the ocean exhibits a perpetual disrespect for order.” We a...

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There are lot of opportunities to take photographs. Most deal with the benin, as a record of moments soon to be past. We collect the instant, we share them with those we think might care and we forget them. The cemetery of images past used to be a shoebox, it is now an old hard drive ...

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After finishing university and moving back to the family home to work on a project about my closest relatives and myself, I started to think about the representation of a person in a photograph. Generally a portrait is just a split second of time, and I felt I looked quite different in...

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While Francine Lévy officially announced the ENS Louis-Lumière’s move to the Cité du Cinéma in Saint Denis, her 5-year contract renewal, the creation of an «égalité des chances» class in partnership with the eponymous Foundation, and the creation of a new branch, the students o...

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“This is the beginning of a great adventure. The award is a sign that we have to keep going.” Achille Coquerel and Thomas Kauffmann, both 27, won the Vimeo Award in the ‘Experimental’ category. Shot with two cameras (a Canon and a Panasonic) their short film, Prie Dieu, st...

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Frédéric Brenner was born in Paris in 1959. He studied anthropology and sociology at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris. For 25 years, he has traveled the globe photographing the Jewish people on five continents, creating the first visual anthology of the Jewish...

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This all-star photograph by Art Streiber celebrating the 100th anniversary of Paramount Pictures appeared in Vanity Fair. Paramount Pictures assembled 116 of the greatest talents ever to work at the studio. Aw, look: it’s those cute kids from Love Story top and center! Indiana Jones...

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All were born abroad or grew up there. One day, they decided to leave, to flee their homeland. Today they live in France and know that they will never leave it. They shared with me the reasons they decided to stay here. For some the choice was the result of grief, for others it was a ...

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Identity is an ever-shifting series of self-imposed labels that come from within and without. It is who we are and who we think we are that creates the self. We define ourselves based on that which we are attracted to or repulsed by; we identify with who we aspire to be and who we fear we...

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