Documentary Photography

    How Peter Jackson colorized WWI footage for his documentary
    Dec 4, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    To commemorate the 100th anniversary of World War I’s end, a documentary titled They Shall Not Grow Old has been released. Directed and produced by…

    BBC wildlife documentary crew intervene to save penguins’ lives
    Nov 21, 2018 John Aldred

    It’s one of those things that nature photographers and filmmakers struggle with. When to intervene in the natural course of events. Typically, most don’t intervene,…

    Slum pictures – let’s talk about ethics
    Apr 20, 2018 Nils Heininger

    A walk on the trash mountains My eyes are filled with tears, because of the smoke. The plastic-particles in the air are itching in my…

    BBC admits they faked some scenes in Human Planet documentary
    Apr 6, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    In a recent statement, the BBC admitted that one of their documentary series isn’t entirely documentary after all. Some of the scenes from their 2011…

    Iranian photographer exposed for reproducing film set photos as “documentary”
    Mar 13, 2018 Ramin Talaie

    When Mehrdad Oskouei, a well known Iranian filmmaker, was planning to produce his last film Starless Dreams he asked one of his former students, Sadegh Souri, a photographer…

    Photographer hires Nigerian scammer to be a documentary filmmaker, and the results are beautiful
    Feb 16, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    Not long ago, photographer Adam Grumbo received a Facebook message from a “hot American girl.” It turned out to be a scammer from Nigeria, who…

    These secret photos of North Korea got the photographer banned from the country
    Jan 8, 2018 Dunja Đuđić

    Belgian photographer Eric Lafforgue travels the world and captures inspiring stories about people. In 2008, he photographed North Korea for the first time and revisited…

    Polar bears suspend their “family time” to assist BBC filmmakers
    Dec 19, 2017 John Aldred

    It’s all you need, really. There you are, in the middle of a field of ice and snow, filming polar bears and their not-so-subtle courtship…

    This 80 minute documentary is an in-depth study of Ansel Adams’ life and work
    Dec 12, 2017 John Aldred

    Ansel Adams is a photographer who is spoken about a lot. To many, especially landscape photographers, he’s a huge inspiration. Every snippet of information we…

    Heartbreaking video of starving polar bear shows the devastating impact of global warming
    Dec 11, 2017 Dunja Đuđić

    National Geographic photographer Paul Nicklen has recently filmed a video which shows how terrifying global warming really is. The video shows a weak, starving polar…