/ 2015 / Portraiture / Culture

Amigos dos Amigos

  • Photographer
    Sebastiano Tomada, United States

A gang member also known as “Trafficante” poses with his
weapons in Villa Allianca, one of the many non pacified favelas of
Brazil's Rio de Janeiro.

  • Awards
    2014: POY_Pictures of The Year International (2nd place general news) 2013: WORLD PRESS PHOTO - 2nd prize General News Story) VISA D'OR AWARD Perpignan (International Humanitarian Red Cross Award) INTERNATIONAL PHOTO AWARDS - 1st prize Photo Essay/Feature Story and 4 honorable mentions NEW YORK PHOTO AWARDS - 1st Prize Documentary Series KONTINENT AWARDS - 1st Prize Documentary Series PDN Faces Editorial Portrait Award AMERICAN PHOTO MAGAZINE Picture of the Year 2012: ITALIAN EMERGING TALENT by ITALIAN/AMERICAN CONSULATE and ASSOCIATION of Fine Arts 2011: 2011 PDN Faces Celebrity/Editorial PortraitsAward NPPA Best Of 2010: PDN Faces NEW YORK PHOTO AWARDS Finalist

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