18th March at Zico House / Theme: 'THE CITY'
**International selector: Cia de Foto (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
**Guest-Speaker: Samuel Le Coeur (France), director of Point Rouge Association who introduced his organisation and his work as exhibition scenographer.
**Selected photographers:
Fernando Borges is a Brazilian photographer used to lived in Beirut. He is now based in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Elias Moubarak was born in 1985; since he was a little child he has been fascinated by moving images and pictures.
He studied Communication Arts at the Lebanese American University at Byblos. Since his graduation, he has a documentary project that he is working on. He took photography seriously a year ago when he bought his first DSLR camera. Elias likes to experiment even though he finds himself mostly among people and the stories they could share. Elias had an exhibition called Rust Never Sleeps at the Centre Culturel of Jbeil. He's interested in pursuing his studies and master in photography or photojournalism.
- Matias Nordahl Carlsen
Photojournalist and documentary filmmaker Matias Nordahl Carlsen, born in 1981, has been working on documenting social issues around the world for the past 5 years. For his films he has won the Norwegian Documentary Film Festival three times. He started out as a photographer in 2007, when he was working in a Nepali Television program in Kathmandu. Since then he has been documenting Burmese refugee camps in Bangladesh, untouchable women's struggle in Nepal, the deforestation in Peru, the Norwegian army's factories in China, amongst other things.
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