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Episode 89: Louie Palu (Documentary Photography)

Episode 89: Louie Palu (Documentary Photography)

Louie Palu is a documentary photographer and filmmaker whose work focuses on social political issues such as war, human rights, the environment and poverty.

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Louie Palu is a documentary photographer and filmmaker whose work focuses on social political issues such as war, human rights and poverty. Today Molly will be discussing his amazing project in the Arctic and his experiences in the middle of the January 6th insurrection mob. And maybe his fishing exploits.

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January 12, 2024
Anatomy of a Winning Grant Proposal: Louie Palu's Kandahar Project

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The full text of Palu’s proposal is posted here on the Alexia Foundation web site. We asked judges to explain what made it a winner.

January 10, 2020
Announcing the 2011 Portfolio Prize Finalists

Miklós Klaus Rózsa | Aperture

Shortlisted for Aperture’s First Photobook Award 2014 This publication draws on the documents compiled by the photographer and political activist Miklós Klaus Rózsa (1954) from 1971 to 1989, consisting of an assortment of photographs taken by Rózsa as wel

via Aperture: http://www.aperture.org/exposures/?p=13739

Thanks to all the photographers who took part in our annual Aperture Portfolio Prize contest this past year. Judges have gone through the submissions and after much deliberation, we’re pleased to announce the five finalists:

Lisa Lindvay

Andrew McConnell

Sarah Palmer

Louie Palu

Brunet Thibault

January 10, 2020
Louie Palu: Kandahar Journals — zPhotoJournal

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Enter: Louie Palu. By Louie’s count, he’s had seven tours of duty…in Afghanistan alone. He estimates his combat time has been about 18 months over the last 5 years with 3 to 6 month embeds not being uncommon. And in between those embeds, he’s covered wars of a different kind like prisoners at Guantanamo Bay or the violence caused by drug cartels in Mexico

January 10, 2020
New documentary film offers a photographer’s focus on the Afghan war | Ottawa Citizen

New documentary film offers a photographer’s focus on the Afghan war

For photojournalist Louie Palu, his five years covering the Afghanistan conflict have marked him for life. While the Toronto native was taking hundreds of pictures for news outlets, he was keeping …

via Ottawa Citizen: http://ottawacitizen.com/entertainment/movies/new-documentary-film-brings-a-photographers-focus-on-the-afghanistan-mission

For photojournalist Louie Palu, his five years covering the Afghanistan conflict have marked him for life. While the Toronto native was taking hundreds of pictures for news outlets, he was keeping a journal that detailed his feelings and revealed his psychological state. Out of all of that has come a new film called Kandahar Journals directed by Palu and Devin Gallagher that follows Palu’s transformation in the field of battle. He talks to Peter Robb about the work and the result.

September 24, 2015
photo-eye Book Reviews: War Is Only Half the Story, Vol. 3

photo-eye Book Reviews: War Is Only Half the Story, Vol. 3

War Is Only Half the Story, Vol. 3 , Photographs by Louie Palu, Asim Rafiqui, Rodrigo Abd, Andrea Bruce, Davide Monteleone, Saiful Huq O…

Link: http://blog.photoeye.com/2011/04/photo-eye-book-reviews-war-is-only-half.html

Photographs by Louie Palu, Asim Rafiqui, Rodrigo Abd, Andrea Bruce, Davide Monteleone, Saiful Huq Omi, Ami Vitale and Donald Weber.
The Aftermath Project, 2011. Softcover. 132 pp., black & white and color illustrations throughout, 11×11

April 11, 2011
Palu, Lynch, Win 2010 Alexia Foundation Grants

NPPA member Louie Palu is the winner of the 2010 Alexia Foundation Grant for professionals, and NPPA member Juliette Lynch, a senior photojournalism major at Syracuse University, is the student winner, the Alexia Foundation announced.

Link: Palu, Lynch, Win 2010 Alexia Foundation Grants

February 24, 2010
2008 PHOTOJOURNALIST OF THE YEAR / PHOTO OF THE YEAR AWARDS

From NPAC – News Photographers Association of Canada:

News Photographers Association of Canadaʼs Award Recipients Canadian photojournalist Louie Palu received the highest honour, fittingly atop of the highest building in the country, during the 2008 News Photographerʼs Association of Canada Photo of the Year awards ceremony. Palu, was named Photographer of the Year by the association for his work in Afghanistan and Cuba for Zuma Press.

Full list of winners by category is here.

April 27, 2009