Pompei Street Festival 2022

Samson Otieno is a young documentary photographer based in Nairobi, Kenya. He was born and raised in Kibera where he documents the everyday life of ordinary people. His work focuses on daily life, environment, culture, and socio-economic activities of day-to-day life. His passion for photography is to capture the underreported stories of his community. He is a self-taught documentary photographer; He was among the participant who received 2-months of mentorship and training in photojournalism, professional guidance, and insight into their …

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Rodwy Franz Cazon Barrios, was born on August 28, 1992, studied electronics and now studying telecommunications engineering. Despite her studies, she is passionate about photography and especially photojournalism, where she can reflect a reality that others cannot see, she is involved in the photojournalism for 3 years, currently working in a local newspaper La Razón. Descrizione della foto 1 – On the Bolivia – Chile border in the town of Pisiga, several people decide to cross the border for different …

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Rasmus Flindt Pedersen (40) is a Danish photojournalist, documentary filmmaker and father of two with 10+ years of experience documenting the world around him. He has won several awards for his work and has had his images exhibited in places like New York, Tokyo, Paris and Copenhagen to name a few. His work in the worlds hotspots has focused more on depicting the everyday struggle of civilians trapped in the war zones than on the actual fighting. It’s not that …

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A Palestinian photojournalist from Gaza. I have been working in the field of photography for 15 years, photographing humanitarian disasters, wars and events in Gaza. I was injured during my work after being targeted by the Israeli occupation planes and my feet were amputated, and I returned to work again in a wheelchair. Descrizione della foto 1 – Eye of Destruction – During the war on Gaza in 2021, I documented the devastation left by the war in the Beit …

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(b. 1983) is a Ukrainian visual artist working in the field of documentary photography. His practice integrates multiple mediums including photography, video, text, and archival material. Maxim’s works explore issues relating to history, memory, conflict, and their consequences. Selected past projects include ‘TB epidemic in Ukraine’, a two-year work which investigated the problem of tuberculosis in Ukraine; ‘Crimea Sich’, is both a series of photographs and a documentary, which tell about a military upbringing of children in the secret camp …

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È nato in provincia di Perugia nel 1984. È un giornalista e fotoreporter freelance di base in Thailandia. Ha realizzato reportage in diverse zone calde del Mondo, documentando guerre, culture dimenticate e popoli oppressi. I suoi lavori sono stati pubblicati su testate e televisioni italiane ed estere.Nel Myanmar Orientale da oltre dieci anni segue la guerriglia Karen, che combatte contro il governo centrale dal 1949. Nell’isola filippina di Mindanao ha documentato l’avanzata dell’estremismo islamico e la drammatica situazione dei cristiani …

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Born in Cordoba, Argentina in 1975. Majored in Economical Sciences from Cordoba University (1999). Independent documentary photographer and photojournalist for Agence France-Presse worked as a freelance in Palestine (2005). He completed a Master in Photojournalism at the Universitat Autonoma of Barcelona (2007). He was the co-founder of the collectives Ruido Photo in Spain and ActiveStills in Israel, and founder of the school of photography Ruido Formacion in Barcelona and of the participatory photography organization ActiveVision, based in Israel/Palestine. In 2010 …

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Daniel Carde is an American freelance photojournalist based in Beirut, Lebanon. He is native of Salt Lake City, Utah and has worked across the US, in Iraq, Cambodia and Ukraine to photograph the human condition. He is concerned with wars and conflicts and the effects they have on civilian populations. He has documented landmine survivors and efforts to clear landmines, weapons of war that continue to injure and kill people decades after the war has ended. He has photographed oppressed …

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Anne Paq is a French award-winning photographer and film-maker who has lived and worked in Palestine for over a decade and has been a member of Activestills photo collective since 2006. In 2016 she won the “International Photographer of the Year” award for her web-documentary “Obliterated Families”, about the families in Gaza shattered by the 2014 military offensive. She is the co-director of the feature-length documentary called “Not Just Your Picture” that has been selected in several festivals and was …

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