Happy to share great news!
Last night web-doc Crying Meri (www.cryingmeri.com) received Prix Photo AFD Best Web Documentary 2015! Huge thanks to AFD and Nikon France for the prize, to my agencies COSMOS, PANOS and LAIF and especially to COSMOS’s director Annie Boulat for giving a speech for me the last night at the award ceremony in Paris, to Ben Chesterton and Duckrabbit, whose video is part of Crying Meri web-site, to Svetlana and David from the FotoEvidence, who published Crying Meri book (check it out on their web-site), to my assistant Harry Virtanen and all my friends who keep supporting me and my work!
Link: http://www.afd.fr/home/presse-afd/communiques?actuCtnId=135747
Discovery’s “Seeker Stories” featured my ongoing photo-project “Warm Waters” on climate change in the Pacific.
Publication in December issue of the World Policy Journal –
http://www.worldpolicy.org/journal/winter2015/nauru-cautionary-tale
Interview and photo-gallery from “Warm Waters” on Bird In Flight
1 Million Women featured my ongoing project “Warm Waters”, which is about climate change in the Pacific Region and
communities whose very existence is threatened by global warming.
Island devastation as climate change batters Pacific – “Warm Waters” featured on SciDevNet
Photos from “Warm Waters” published in this week iPad issue of Der Spiegel magazine (Germany).
“Warm Waters” published in December issue of Terra Eco magazine (France)
Vlad Sokhin will have an outdoor exhibition with a part of his long term project on climate change entitled Warm Waters,
here focusing on the island nation of Kiribati.
Images from Kiribati that are part of my long-term ongoing project “Warm Waters” about climate change in the Pacific are featured on Lens Culture.
These images will be exhibited during Angkor photo festival in Siem Reap, Cambodia in December 2015.