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Honorable Mention
Title:Life for Rent
Fifteen year old Nodi is a bonded sex worker (Chhukri) in a brothel in Faridpur. She was sold to the brothel by her stepmother. Many of the girls working here are given the drug Oradexon, a steroid, b
Biography:
My passion for photography began in 1996 when I discovered that I had a gift for developing interpersonal relationships with the subjects that I saw through the lens of my camera. After that realization I was taking photographs daily with great eagerness. After having experienced, as a young man, the impact that images can have on people and societies, I was convinced that I had made the right first step into what would be the beginning of my life’s most important journey.
I started studying this art and its accompanying techniques, firstly in Bangladesh and then continued my studies in the... |
