2010 Minutes [6th Edition Angkor Photo Festival & Workshops]

Minutes of the 6th edition - November 2o to 27 2o1o SIEM REAP – CAMBODIA The first photo festival created in Southeast Asia

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Exhibitions OUTDOOR EXHIBITIONS It was one of the main priorities this year to develop outdoor and downtown exhibitions, in order to enhance the relationship between the festival and the local community.

These 3 outdoor exhibitions have been such a success that they will continue to be on show till the end of December. > FCC Angkor RIJASOLO / Riva Press > MIVERINA, back to Madagascar

Š Lim Sokchanlina

Exhibitions OUTDOOR EXHIBITIONS > The Raffles’ Garden Hans SILVESTER > Les Habits de la Nature Exhibition realized thanks to support from

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Exhibitions OUTDOOR EXHIBITIONS > Bopha Angkor Hotel’s Terrace John STANMEYER / VII > Volcano Gods Exhibition realized thanks to support from

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Exhibitions INDOOR EXHIBITIONS

> Angkor Photo Gallery A.K. KIMOTO > Opium Addiction in Badakhshan Mohamed CAMARA > Certains Matins Sinxay THAVIXAY > Portraits Ya SENG LY > Bed’s Room Sophal / Anjali House > My Life and Dreams

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EXHIBIT OPENING SUNDAY 21st OF NOVEMBER

Exhibitions

Sophal (one of the children from Anjali House) showing her first solo exhibition « My Life & Dreams » at the Angkor Photo Gallery © Lim Sokchanlina

Mohamed Camara, who received the Prix Elan of the French Agency of Development (AFD), presented his exhibition at the Angkor Photo Gallery © Lim Sokchanlina

Exhibitions INDOOR EXHIBITIONS

> McDermott Gallery Michel KIRCH > Baltic Memories ZALMAI / UNHCR > Invisible in the City

Michel Kirch’s exhibition at McDermott Gallery © Lim Sokchanlina

EXHIBIT OPENING TUESDAY 23rd OF NOVEMBER

Exhibitions

Zalmai’s exhibition at McDermott Gallery © Lim Sokchanlina

Zalmai (on the left)

Exhibitions INDOOR EXHIBITIONS

> Art Lounge / Hotel de la Paix Sokdam / Anjali House > Life & Disability Paolo PATRIZI > European Starlings Exhibition realized thanks to support from

Sokdam’s exhibition (one of the children from Anjali House) in the courtyard of Hotel de la Paix

Paolo Patrizi’s exhibition at Hotel de la Paix © Lim Sokchanlina

Exhibitions INDOOR EXHIBITIONS

> Blue Pumpkin Giacomo BRUNELLI > Animals Exhibition realized thanks to support from

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Exhibitions INDOOR EXHIBITIONS

> Angkor Hospital for Children Anjali Photo Workshops 2oo8-2oo9

EXHIBIT OPENING MONDAY 22nd OF NOVEMBER

This exhibition presented a selection of the results of the 2oo8-2oo9 Anjali Photo Workshops.

We also celebrated the official launch of the first Anjali Photo Book « Cambodia, our Vision ».

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7 Evenings of Slideshows Consistent with the festival’s mission of highlighting emerging Southeast Asian photographers, more than 6o of the 11o exhibiting photographers this year were from Asia.

The work was curated by two well-known figures in photography, Yumi Goto and Antoine d’Agata (Magnum), as well as by Françoise Callier, the Program Coordinator of the Angkor Photo Festival. > EVENING OF SLIDESHOWS AT THE FCC ANGKOR The evening slideshows have always been a very important part of the festival, and this year we showed almost 1oo different sets of work during 7 evenings.

You can download the day by day schedule of these evenings of slideshows : http://bit.ly/gMqxFR

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Yumi Goto, Reminders Project and pdfX12, announcing the launch of the 2o11 “Reminders Photo Project Grant for Asian Photographers”

7 Evenings of Slideshows

> EVENING OF SLIDESHOWS AT THE ANGKOR NATIONAL MUSEUM

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Angkor Photo Workshops For the sixth consecutive year, a photo workshop taught by renown photographers was offered to 3o young photographers from 15 different Asian countries.

Coordinator : Roland Neveu Tutors : Antoine d’Agata (Magnum Photo) assisted by Ying Ang and Sung Hoon / Patrick de Noirmont (News-Pictures.com) assisted by Andrea Star Reese / Olivier Nilsson The results of the Angkor Photo Workshops were presented as slideshows at the FCC Angkor on the closing evening of the Angkor Photo Festival.

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Angkor Photo Workshops PHOTO PRIZE Each year, as part of the Angkor Photo Festival, we award a young Asian photographer for the best reportage produced during the Angkor Photo Workshops. > Sovan Philong received the 2o1o PHOTO PRIZE for the best Reportage produced during the Angkor Photo Workshops for his series « Rabbit in Your Headlights » This Photo Prize was supported by

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2o1o Jury Françoise Callier > Program Coordinator - Angkor Photo Festival Sylvie Grumbach > Director - Press Agency 2e Bureau Will Baxter > Sub-Editor - the Phnom Penh Post Matthieu Rytz > Founder and Director - Anthropographia Vincent Wong > Canon / iQlick

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© Sovan Philong, extract from the series « Rabbit in Your Headlights »

Anjali Photo Workshops Former students of the Angkor Photo Workshops supervised photography workshops for the children of Anjali House.

Coordinator : Sohrab Hura - India Tutors : Wakako Iguchi, Japan / Vidura Jang Bahadur, India / Sailendra Kharel, Nepal / Mansi Midha, India / Savann Oun, Cambodia / Abdul Rahman Roslan, Malaysia / Sheila Zhao, China.

Š Sean Lee

Anjali Photo Workshops CHILDREN’S DAY at Wat Damnak Pagoda Each year, as part of the festival, a special day for the children of Siem Reap is organized at a pagoda, where the program includes a slideshow of the results from this year’s children workshop, and other performances..

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Anjali Photo Workshops RESULTS OF THE 2o1o ANJALI PHOTO WORKSHOPS (extract)

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The entire results of the 2o1o Anjali Photo Workshops is available online at : http://bit.ly/kr3F9

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Street Studio at the Hip Hop Club For two nights during the Angkor Photo Festival, we opened a photo studio where everybody could have his portrait taken by professional photographers.

The HipHop is one of the most popular haunts of young, fashionable Cambodians in Siem Reap.

Thanks to Selphy printers.

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everyone could bring home their photographs, which had been printed on the spot using Canon’s

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BlowUp Angkor

A Photographic Intervention on the Streets of Siem Reap, organized by

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Communication Tools July 2o1o Promotaional POSTCARDS 1o x 15 cm

Communication Tools NEWSLETTER Sent to our database : more than 31oo contacts January 2o1o : http://bit.ly/4X7Qp9 July 2o1o : http://bit.ly/c8clQa September 2o1o : http://bit.ly/bDMI6M November 2o1o : http://bit.ly/agjcsI

POSTER 5o x 7o cm 3oo ex.

PRESS KIT See the attachement

The press and media relations of the 2o1o Angkor Photo Festival has been coordinated by «2e Bureau», an internationally renown Press Relations Agency.

Ref. : Visa pour l’Image - Perpignan, Paris Photo, Luang Prabang Photo Biennial, etc.

FLYER 1o x 15 cm 12oo ex.

OFFICIAL INVITATION 21 x 15 cm 1oo ex.

Communication Tools PROGRAM 13 x 6o cm 14oo ex.

Including an advertising insert for some of our partners.

Communication Tools WEBSITE A 15o% increase of numbers of visitors in a year! > More than 5o ooo single visitors in 2o1o! > More than 15o ooo pages view in 2o1o! > More than 6ooo single visitors and 45 ooo pages view for the month of November 2o1o!

That is more than 2oo single visitors / day and 15oo pages view / day

Including an advertising insert on the homepage for our main partners

Communication Tools

Communication Tools BLOG

FACEBOOK & TWITTER

SCREEN

A daily updated page about all the events of the 6th edition of the Angkor Photo Festival

A highly active online community with more than 11oo members !

The logos of our partners were projected every evening during the slideshows on the Angkor Photo Festival’s screen.

http://angkorphotofestival.wordpress.com/

http://on.fb.me/fEiRwM http://bit.ly/emXPg4

> More than 26oo single visitors for the month of November 2o1o!

2o1o Partners page with direct link to our partners’ website

Dedicated page for some of our partners : French Agency of Development / Chambre of Commerce Franco-Cambodian

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2o1o Partners We are sincerely and particularly grateful to our partners for their support in this 6th edition of the Angkor Photo Festival

Thanks Invited Curators Yumi Goto Antoine d’Agata Special Thanks Roland Eng Angkor Photo Festival Jean-Yves Navel Françoise Callier Camille Plante Jessica Lim Amber Maitland Hervé Janody Lim Sokchanlina

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Angkor Photo Workshops Roland Neveu Antoine d’Agata Patrick de Noirmont Andrea Star Reese Olivier Nilsson Ying Ang Sung Hoon

Anjali Photo Workshops Samuel Flint Sohrab Hura Wakako Iguchi Vidura Jang Bahadur Sailendra Kharel Mansi Midha Savann Oun Abdul Rahman Roslan Sheila Zhao Sylvie Grumbach, Valérie Bourgois and Martial Hobeniche / 2eBureau David Dare Parker / FotoFreo Jean Werner Pascal Martin Saint Léon and Jean-Loup Pivin / Revue Noire Stéphane Devos Isabelle Lesser / Asia Motion Kapil Das and Akshay Mahajan / Blindboys Luang Prabang Photo Biennial Christine Soutif / SDV Magnum Photos Gil Plante Sujong Song Munem Wasif Juan Caller

Contact

Jean-Yves Navel Director navel.apf@gmail.com

Franรงoise Callier Program Coordinator frcallier989@gmail.com

Camille Plante General Coordinator camilleplante@gmail.com

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