Christian Poveda

100Eyes Magazine – Chrisitna Poveda Tribute

Sep 29, 2009

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Link: 100Eyes: Photography Magazine and Photo Workshops for Emerging and Professional Photographers: French photojournalist and documentary film maker Christian Poveda was murdered on September 3rd in El Salvador, as he drove back from filming in La Campanera, a poor, overcrowded suburb and a Mara 18 stronghold. Arrests were made this past week that a jailed…

Documentary Filmmaker Christian Poveda Shot Dead In El Salvador

Sep 3, 2009

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Trent

in Obituaries

Documentary Filmmaker Christian Poveda Shot Dead In El Salvador: Poveda was driving back from La Campanera, an overcrowded ghetto that is a stronghold of the Mara 18 gang, when he was apparently ambushed, The Times reported from London. Poveda’s body was discovered in a car in the poor, rural area.

State of the Art: Perpignan Update: Wednesday Morning Events

Sep 4, 2008

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Trent

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At the press conference this morning we heard from Christian Poveda about his three-year work with the maras (gangs) that developed in the El Salvador communities of the L.A. suburbs and then were exported back to the country, where gangs had previously been unknown (image above; the maras are known for their facial tattoos) Check…

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100Eyes Magazine – Chrisitna Poveda Tribute

Documentary Filmmaker Christian Poveda Shot Dead In El Salvador

State of the Art: Perpignan Update: Wednesday Morning Events