Heidi Levine : War and healing in Gaza Prix Bayeux-Calvados 2015 – The Eye of Photography

Heidi Levine : War and healing in Gaza Prix Bayeux-Calvados 2015

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She had come for the Nikon Photo Prize and was close to tears as she picked it up, then emotions peaked later when she came back on stage for the second award for the same reportage, the Public’s Prize sponsored by the French development agency, AFD. The applause and the “bravos” were even louder during the standing ovation for one of the most tireless and talented of photojournalists.