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'New York Post' photo sparks ethics debate
05/12/2012 - MEDIA WATCH FRANCE

'New York Post' photo sparks ethics debate

A front page photo of a man about to be hit by a subway has sparked a media ethics debate. Could the photographer have intervened? Should the New York Post have published it? Also, an Australian radio prank on the hospital where Kate Middleton is staying, plus a French TV channel gets the story wrong on who the father of the unborn royal baby is!
South Africa: How to become racist in seven days
17/09/2012 - CULTURE

South Africa: How to become racist in seven days

Dutch photographer Ilvy Njiokiktjien is the winner of the the Canon-AFJ prize for photojournalism. She travelled to summer camps in South Africa where teenagers are taught to be racist. During the week-long camps, Franz Jooste tells those present that blacks are to be feared and that they are inferior. Some 18,000 boys have now heard Jooste's message.
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Massoud Hossaini: Afghanistan from the inside
12/09/2012 - CULTURE

Massoud Hossaini: Afghanistan from the inside

Massoud Hossaini is an Afghan photographer who won this year’s Pulitzer Prize for his photograph of a "girl in green".
Rémi Ochlik: a retrospective too soon
12/09/2012 - CULTURE

Rémi Ochlik: a retrospective too soon

He was one of the biggest talents of his generation. Now the work of French photojournalist Rémi Ochlik, who was killed in Syria in February, has gone on display at Visa Pour L'Image. Ochlik covered the Arab spring in Tunisia, Egypt and Libya, publishing his photographs in Paris Match, Le Monde, Time magazine and The Wall Street Journal.
Visa pour l'Image: your pass to the world
12/09/2012 - CULTURE

Visa pour l'Image: your pass to the world

The world's biggest photojournalism festival is under way in the southern French town of Perpignan. Some 30 exhibitions from all over the globe are covering a wide variety of themes, from child brides to the war in Syria. France 24's Aurore Dupuis gives us a glimpse of some of the photographs on display.
A Rare Look at Secret Worlds
08/09/2012 - CULTURE

A Rare Look at Secret Worlds

France 24 reporter Eve Irvine brings you striking images of child brides, North Korea and Afghanistan from France's major showcase of photojournalism. Also on the show, sexy tennis dresses rule for spring 2013 at New York fashion week and diversity reaches the world of superheroes as the Green Lantern series introduces its first Muslim saviour in spandex.
Visa pour l'Image: the globe's photojournalism extravaganza
07/09/2012 - CULTURE

Visa pour l'Image: the globe's photojournalism extravaganza

The world's biggest photojournalism festival is underway in the southern French town of Perpignan. "Visa pour L'Image" showcases some 30 exhibitions from all over the globe and covers a wide variety of themes, from child brides to the war in Syria. France 24's Eve Irvine is just back from a week-long stay at the festival. She tells us about what she saw.
Ron Rash, the Southern Scribe
06/09/2012 - CULTURE

Ron Rash, the Southern Scribe

In today’s show, author Ron Rash joins us in the studio to discuss his poetic vision and clarity of prose. Meanwhile, sleaze, sex and violence reign at the Venice film festival. And the work of the French photojournalist Remi Ochlik, killed in Syria earlier this year, goes on display at the Perpignan photojournalism festival.
Making Melancholic and Melodramatic Music
05/09/2012 - CULTURE

Making Melancholic and Melodramatic Music

The director Michael Mann turns his focus on Libya at the Venice Film Festival. Also on the show a two year photography study reveals the South African camp where you're taught to be racist and Lawrence Arabia aka James Milne visited us to talk about his third album.
Back to the Balkans
03/09/2012 - CULTURE

Back to the Balkans

Twenty years after the Bosnian war, photojournalist Tom Haley joins us in the studio to share his memories. Also, scientology and religion take centre stage at the Venice Film Festival. And the biggest photojournalism celebration in the world gets underway in the south of France.
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