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We the Children
- A touching, evocative, cautionary, informative book that still manages to spread hope - This book presents a selection of particularly evocative photographs from the UNICEF Photo of the Year competition of the last 15 years and is a fervent appeal to respect the rights of the child across the world and to ensure a childhood in dignity for all - This volume is the result of a cooperation with UNICEF, GEO and the best photographers in the world - The pictures selected for this volume remind us of the necessity for the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child as well as highlighting some brave efforts in support of children - All proceeds from the sale of this book go to support UNICEF The 25...
A Medium Seen Otherwise
"Having undergone profound material, aesthetic, and institutional transformations since the arrival of digital technologies, photography and film frequently intersect in the processes of convergence (the shared technological basis of diverse media in digital code) and remediation (the mutual reshaping of old and new media). However, the foundational relations between film and photography have a long history extending well back into the nineteenth century. This history includes many acclaimed practitioners who have worked in both media, such as Albert Kahn, Helen Levitt, Agnès Varda, Chris Marker, Robert Frank, Wim Wenders, Abbas Kiarostami, and Fiona Tan, but it also involves a range of intermedial forms that combine elements of both media, such as the film still, the film photonovel, and the photofilm. These hybrid forms were long neglected critically because they were considered marginal forms of paratextuality or deviations from medium specificity-the idea that a medium must be deployed according to its own specific capacities compared to other media"--
Truth Needs No Ally
7. Developing Your Portfolio
American Photo - ND
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American Masculinities in Contemporary Documentary Film
Most documentaries deal with men, but what do they actually say about masculinity? In this groundbreaking volume Sara Martín analyses more than forty 21st-century documentaries to explore how they represent American men and masculinity. From Jennifer Siebel Newsom’s The Mask You Live In to Raoul Peck’s I Am Not Your Negro, this volume explores sixteen different faces of American masculinity: the good man, the activist, the politician, the whistleblower, the criminal, the sexual abuser, the wrongly accused, the dependent man, the soldier, the capitalist, the adventurer, the sportsman, the architect, the photographer, the musician, and the writer. The collective portrait drawn by the docu...
Snakes
In clear, engaging prose, "Snakes" provides an up-to-date summary of every facet of the natural history of snakes--their diversity, evolution, and conservation--and, at the same time, makes a personal statement about why these animals are so compelling. 215 color photos. 3 tables.
The Commercialization of Intimate Life
Collection of writings about the negotiations people make everyday to juggle the demands of love and work. She investigates the globalization of love by focusing on care workers who leave their own children and elderly to take care for children and the elderly in other countries. She explores personal services for hire and asks if capitalism is a religion. Several older essays such as 'Inside the clockwork of male careers' have been revised and updated for this collection.
Benn's Media
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Shooting Under Fire
The world was made aware of this because photographers were there to record the terror, bravery, and desolation of the assualt. One of them gave his life doing so.".
