IX Photon Festival

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““Agitators of consciences” is the motto with which Photon, the festival of photojournalism and documentary photography, disembark this 2019 in Valencia. The majority of the speakers will be women who fight to make visible different social problems and the role of women in the world of photography.. Like the Mexican living in Madrid Liza Ambrossio, the freelance photojournalist specialized in refugees and migrations Anna Surinyach, The Valencian Eva Manez, Estela Castro y Yolanda Dominguez, that will mount the Little black dress exhibition in La Nau, about the pressure that the canons of the fashion world exert on the female body. Pedro Armestre He will also give a conference and offer a guided tour of his exhibition DesTieRRRadas, about women taking on big business to defend their land. One of the outstanding samples, the Collective Consciousness Creators, with works by forty photojournalists of the highest level, has been suspended due to disagreements between the Center del Carme and DKV Seguros, project owner. AU