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"Afghan Woman" in The Guardian

1/18/2023

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The story of my iPhone Afghan woman snapshot.
Check the article  here
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Shadegan won IDFA award

4/4/2021

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My short documentary "Shadegan" won the IDFA Award for best children's documentary in International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam 2020. Watch award ceremony.
Watch the film.
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Shadegan

11/1/2020

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My first documentary short film "Shadegan" is part of official selection for Kids and Docs competition at International Documentary Filmfestival Amsterdam 2020 IDFA. You can watch it from 16 nov to 06 dec at their website or in person at cinemas in Amsterdam.
"Shadegan" is also part of official selection for DOC NYC and New Orleans Film Festival in November too. Shadegan was part of Media Library at Visions du Reel in April 2020.
Watch the trailer here
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Arte TV, Street Photography, Iran #NoFilter

6/29/2018

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A short movie about my mobile phone street photography by ARTE France.
Director : Nathalie MASDURAUD and Valérie URREA
Watch here
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3 of my mobile photos along with an article in The New York Times

6/17/2017

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Find the article here.
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The Visible Effects of Climate Change in Iran

4/10/2017

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The visible effects of climate change in Iran published in Time Lightbox
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The New Yorker

1/3/2017

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Honored that my photo essay about climate change published in The New Yorker.
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2016: A Year in Photos

12/28/2016

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One of my photos was among best photos of 2016 selected by Pulitzer Center photo editors.
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Persephone Miel Fellowship from Pulitzer Center

5/9/2016

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Ako Salemi is the winner of the 2016 Persephone Miel Fellowship. 
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The Nuclear Deal, Through Iranians’ Eyes

5/4/2016

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See my phone photo essay about Iran Nuclear deal in The New York Times here:
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On the streets of Tehran with Ako Salemi

1/21/2016

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My interview with Time Lightbox about mobile street photography in Tehran.
See the complete interview here.
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Getty Images Instagram Grant 2015

1/21/2016

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The Getty Images Instagram grant was founded to reward photographers documenting stories from under-represented communities around the world. I received honorable mention of first Getty Images Instagram Grant 2015.
See The Guardian report about it and check out winners and honorable mentions photos here.
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Life in Iran, beyond the headlines

1/19/2016

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A story about daily life in Iran beyond the headlines.
See complete story here.
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Mobile Phone Award, 2015 Sony World Photography

1/19/2016

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One of my photos wins 3rd place of Mobile Phone Award, 2015 Sony World Photography Awards. You can see winners and shortlisted here.
See full story here.
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29 Instagrams that defined the world in 2014

1/19/2016

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TIME, in association with the Instagram photo-sharing app, takes a look back at the key moments of 2014.
See selected photos here.
See full story here.
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