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Visual Storytelling & Documentary Photography

Part 1

Ida C. Benedetto

Addis Ababa University

Jan 28, 2010


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What

photographsdidyoufind?

[assignment:findandanalyzeaphotofroma

newspaper]

Dlisbona/Flickr


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DidDonnaFerratosayanythingthat

interestedyou?

[assignment:ReadDonnaFerratos

EssayinWitnessinOurTime:The

WorkingLivesofDocumentary

Photographers]


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DidPeterHowesayanythingthat

interestedyou?

[assignment:ReadPeterHowes

EssayinWitnessinOurTime:The

WorkingLivesofDocumentary

Photographers]


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DonnaFerrato

LivingwiththeEnemy

Muchofthebookwasbornoutof

frustraon-first,becauseIfeltpowerlessinthefaceoftheviolenceI

hadseen,andsecond,becausefora

longmenomagazinewouldpublish

thepictures.

hp://www.donnaferrato.com


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When he started in on the

baby, I had to call the police,Yvonne said. Men who batterwomen often abuse children,and they in turn may grow upto become abusers. 1982


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GarthcornersLisainthebathroomwhile

hunngforhiscocainepipe.1981


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WhileLisacries,Garthransacksthebathroom

Searchingfrancallyforhiscocainepipe.1981


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SuddenlyGarthturnsandhitsLisa.1981


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The police responded to Marys call for help and listened to her asshe cried that her husband had gone berserk because dinner wasntready when he got home from work. They held her husband in anotherroom so she could talk freely. He denied everything, and said she was afraidto press charges against him. The police left without making an arrest. 1988


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I hate you! Never come back to my house, screamed the eight-year

old at his father as police arrest the man for attacking his wife. 1988


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A policeman in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, tries to console an

abused woman bleeding from a head wound. 1983


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Late one night, Martha lay in pain with a stab wound in herLeg in the emergency room of a Philadelphia hospital. She said,He didnt mean it. You have to believe that the person you love

wouldnt intentionally do this kind of thing. 1987


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When Diana was rushed to Minneapolis emergency room, her chestwas covered with black tire marks. Her boyfriend had driven over herwith his truck. In shock and still a little drunk, she tried to remember how

shed landed on the road. She and her boyfriend had been arguing. 1988


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Portrait of Hedda Nussbaum, whose adopted daughter died of

physical abuse by Nussbaums husband. 1987


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What is this photo essay about?

How does the photographic style help communicate thetopic of the essay?

How do the captions effect your reading of the photographs?

What is the photographers relationship the subjects of thephotographs?

Who is the intended audience for the work?


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LaurenGreenfield

Kids+Money

Fromrichtopoor,PacificPalisadesto

EastL.A.,kidsaddresshowtheyareshapedbyacultureofconsumerism.

hp://www.laurengreenfield.com


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EdwardBurtynsky

TheEndofOil

Theseimagesaremeantas

metaphorstothedilemmaofourmodernexistence;theysearchfora

dialoguebetweenaraconand

repulsion,seduconandfear.

hp://www.edwardburtynsky.com


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SOCAR Oil Fields #6Baku, Azerbaijan, 2006


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SOCAR Oil Fields #1aBaku, Azerbaijan, 2006


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AMARC#5

Tucson,Arizona,USA,2006


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AutoWreckers#2

Tucson,Arizona,USA,2006


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OxfordTirePile#8

Westley,California,USA,1999


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BurningTirePile#1

NearStockton,California1999


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Shipbreaking#13

Chiagong,Bangladesh,2000


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Shipbreaking#23

Chiagong,Bangladesh,2000


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IdaC.Benedeo

SantaAnitaLaUnion

Applyingtherevoluonaryprinciples

theylearnedwithgunsinthemountains,membersofSantaAnitaworkwithmachetesandinternaonalorganizaonstoachievethesame

goals;adignifiedexistencebasedonequalityandsustainability.

hp://www.idaimages.com


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Valerioholdsfreshlyroastedcoffee.


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Sergio holds bullets he saved as mementos.


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OnthewallinsideahomeatSantaAnitaLaUnion.,memoriesoffighng

intheguerrillaarmyaremixedwithfamilyeventsandpasmes.


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Teresa,withLorenaonherback,leadsthefamilyhomeforlunchaerworkinginthefield

duringthemorning.Thechildrenhelpwithfieldworkwhenschoolisnotinsession.


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LilaandArachelicooloffinthewaterfallonthefarm.


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CommunitymemberslistentoAngelmakeaproposal

atacommunitymeeng.


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Dryingthecoffeebeans.


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Womensortcoffeebeansforroasng.Vilma,right,hadlethe

guerrillaarmytofindsafetyinMexicowhenshebecamepregnant

withMaria,leaningoverhershoulderinthepicture.Vilmasloverdied

incombatshortlyaerward.


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Sergio,aformerguerrillacommander,overseesthecoffeeroasng.Byroasng

theirowncoffee,SantaAnitahastheoponofsellingtheirproductlocallyto

touristsatabeerpricethanexporngtherawcoffee,evenonthefairtrademarket.


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ThefaceofCheismorefrequentlydisplayedinSantaAnitathaninotherparts

ofGuatemala.SomeguerrillasrecievedtraininginCubaduringtheearly1980's.


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Thecommunityhostedtheproper

burialofcompanionswhodiedinbale

over20yearsago.Sometwohundred

thousandpeoplewerekilledor

disappearedduringthecivilwar.


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The communitys soccer team is named after a famous

commander who died in the war, Luis Ixmata.


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Communitymembersgatheringinthechurchto

Celebratethe9thanniversaryofthepeaceaccords.


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TravisDove

SkateRats

Lessthan500peopleliveinthetown

ofRutland,OH,buthundredsmoremigrateinandoutofitsbordersevery

yeartovisitone88-acrefarmcalled

Skatopia.

hp://www.travisdove.com

hp://blueeyesmagazine.com/?/essay/indiv/skate_rats/It was very difficult to get the captions from the online essay. Please seethe essay on the Blueeyes Magazine website for captions.


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