Shaul Black

Shaul Schwarz (* 1974 in Israel ) is an Israeli photojournalist and documentary filmmaker . He has lived in New York City since 1999 and has received several international awards for his photographic documentation.

Life

Shaul Schwarz was born in Israel in 1974 and began his career as a photographer with the Israeli Air Force, after which he worked as a photojournalist in Israel. In 1999 he moved to New York City, where he works as a freelance photographer for the agency Reportage by Getty Images. Images of Schwarz have appeared in a variety of media, including National Geographic Magazine , The New York Times Magazine, and Time .

In 2004, Schwarz received the World Press Photo Award twice for his report on the conflict similar to civil war at the end of Jean-Bertrand Aristide's tenure in Haiti . In 2005 he received the Visa d'Or for his photo documentation about the Gaza Strip . Further awards include several honors as Picture of the Year and in 2009 the Robert Capa Gold Medal Award of the Overseas Press Club, dedicated to the photographer Robert Capa , for his documentation of the violence after the 2007 presidential election in Kenya . In early 2010, Shaul Schwarz documented the consequences of the 2010 Haiti earthquake for Time and other media. In the photo series Narco Culture he published pictures of the violent acts of the Mexican drug cartels in the city of Ciudad Juárez , which were also used in the publication Pictures for the Freedom of the Press 2010 published by the organization Reporters Without Borders .

After 2010 he made several documentaries.

Movies

Narco Cultura (2013)
Aida's Secrets (2016)
Trophy (2017)

supporting documents

↑ Information on the official homepage ( Memento of the original from January 15, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. of the photographer and National Geographic Magazine . @1@ 2

↑ Getty's Shaul Schwarz Wins The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award ( Memento of the original from November 27, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / nppa.org archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . National Press Photographers Association, April 23, 2009.

^ Mathieu von Rohr : Whoever deserves it dies too. With pictures by Shaun Schwarz, In: Pictures for Press Freedom 2010, published by Reporters Without Borders 2010.

Web links

official homepage
Haiti Earthquake Destruction: TIME Exclusive Photographs. Pictures of the aftermath from Shaul Schwarz and Timothy Fadek, TIME's photographers on the ground.
A young looter in Port-au-Prince, Haiti on December 27, 2004. Second prize in the Spot News Single category of the 2005 World Press Photo Awards.

personal data
SURNAME	Black, Shaul
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Israeli photojournalist
DATE OF BIRTH	1974
PLACE OF BIRTH	Israel

[Homepage-1] Information on the official homepage ( Memento of the original from January 15, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. of the photographer and National Geographic Magazine . @1@ 2

[2] Getty's Shaul Schwarz Wins The Robert Capa Gold Medal Award ( Memento of the original from November 27, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / nppa.org archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . National Press Photographers Association, April 23, 2009.

[ROG-3] Mathieu von Rohr : Whoever deserves it dies too. With pictures by Shaun Schwarz, In: Pictures for Press Freedom 2010, published by Reporters Without Borders 2010.