Patrick Chauvel
Patrick Chauvel (born 1949 in France) has been an independent war photographer since his youth. He went through more than twenty conflicts all over the world, including the Six-Day War and the Vietnam War.
He is also author of some documentary movies.[1]
On 21 December 1989 during the Invasion of Panama he was critically wounded to the belly by two rounds shot by Marines; Juan Antonio Rodriguez (El Pais) was killed.[2]
After the death of Diana, Princess of Wales he allegedly saw time stamped photographs from a speed camera showing the mercedes entering the fatal tunnel[3] [4]
Author of two books in French, the autobiographical Rapporteur de Guerre (2003) and the novel Sky (2005).
Also participated in 24h.com-neo media projects [5] and in the Condition One project.
Laureate of prestige World Press Photo Prize in 1995 (1st prize, spot news stories).[6]
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[edit] Documentary Films
- 48h à Ramallah / Patrick Chauvel
- Cauchemars d’enfants tchétchènes / Patrick Chauvel
- Derrière l’objectif / Patrick Chauvel
- Kamikaze 47 / Patrick Chauvel
- Rapporteurs de guerres / Patrick Chauvel; Antoine Novat [7]
[edit] Publications
- Chauvel, Patrick (2003) (in French) Rapporteur de guerre [War Reporter] France: Oh pp. 295 ISBN 9782915056044 http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=9o26PAAACAAJ. Retrieved 2009-09-10
- Chauvel, Patrick (2006) (in French) (Novel) Sky France: A Vue d'Oeil pp. 423 ISBN 9782846662581
[edit] Filmography (actor)
- 1982 : L'Honneur d'un capitaine, by Pierre Schoendoerffer
- 1992 : Dien Bien Phu, by Pierre Schoendoerffer
- 2004 : Le Petit Lieutenant, by Xavier Beauvois
- 2004 : Above the Clouds (Là-haut, un roi au-dessus des nuages), by Pierre Schoendoerffer
- 2007 : L'étoile du soldat, by Christophe de Ponfilly
[edit] References
- ^ "Rencontres internationales du documentaire de Montréal (RIDM): Listings". http://www.ridm.qc.ca/ridm6.e/prog.hommage.chauvel.html.
- ^ Truth needs no ally: inside photojournalism pp316-317
- ^ Botham, Noel (2004). The Murder of Princess Diana (reissue ed.). Kensington Pub. Corp.. p. 240. ISBN 9780786007004. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=x0pVQgvw9sUC. Retrieved 2009-09-10.
- ^ Morgan, John (2008). Cover-up of a Royal Murder: Hundreds of Errors in the Paget Report. Lulu.com. p. 279. ISBN 9781847536556. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=BL-PuO5ke7EC&dq.
- ^ 24h.com Patrick Chauvel
- ^ World Press Photo
- ^ "Rencontres internationales du documentaire de Montréal (RIDM): Patrick Chauvel". 2003. http://www.ridm.qc.ca/archives/ridm6.e/prog.hommage.chauvel.html. Retrieved 2009-09-10.[dead link]
Chapnick, Howard (1997) (illustrated) Truth needs no ally: inside photojournalism University of Missouri Press pp. 369 ISBN 9780826209559 http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=l_e4xVcXWzoC&dq. Retrieved 2009-09-10
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