Ami Vitale
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Ami Vitale | |
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| Born | 1971 (age 52–53) |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | photojournalist documentary filmmaker |
Ami Vitale (born 1971) is an American photojournalist and documentary filmmaker, based in Montana. Vitale's photographs have been published in National Geographic, for which she is a contract photographer, most recently covering the wild side of pandas and the fragile peace in Sri Lanka.[1] She is also a Nikon Ambassador.[1]
She has won World Press Photo awards in 2003, 2005, 2015, 2017 and 2018.[2]
Education
Vitale has a degree in international studies from the University of North Carolina and received her Masters at the University of Miami.[citation needed]
Awards
- 2003: General News, third prize stories, World Press Photo, Amsterdam[3]
- 2005: People in the News, second prize stories, World Press Photo, Amsterdam[4]
- 2015: Nature, second prize singles, World Press Photo, Amsterdam[5]
- 2017: Nature, second prize stories, World Press Photo, Amsterdam[6]
- 2018: Nature, first prize stories, World Press Photo, Amsterdam[7]
References
- ^ a b "Photographer Ami Vitale Biography -- National Geographic". 25 April 2016. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ "Ami Vitale". World Press Photo. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
- ^ "2003 Ami Vitale GNS3-AL". World Press Photo. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
- ^ "2005 Ami Vitale PNS2-AL". World Press Photo. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
- ^ "Orphaned Rhino". World Press Photo. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
- ^ "Pandas Gone Wild". World Press Photo. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
- ^ "Warriors Who Once Feared Elephants Now Protect Them". World Press Photo. Retrieved 2018-05-10.
External links
- Official website
- Digital Journalist Ami Vitale: Getting Beyond the Headlines by Susan Markisz, January 2003
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