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Dalla Luna al Vento

  • Prize
    Silver in Book (Series Only)/People, Gold in Book (Series Only)/People, 1st Place winner in Book (Series Only)
  • Photographer
    Luciano del Castillo, Italy

Dalla Luna al Vento
A book on women where they are represented in different dimensions of life:
 poverty,
migration, war, oppression, but also childhood, motherhood, work,
 empowerment, integrity,
dignity, care and dreams.
This book tells stories of women, famous and not, that with
passion and
 commitment have left and leave an indelible mark.

Luciano del Castillo, Palermo 1960, started working in 1980 as a photojournalist in Palermo for daily newspaper “L’Ora” and the agency “Informazione fotografica” by Letizia Battaglia and Franco Zecchin. In 1987, Castillo collaborated for "Action Press" in Hamburg on issues in Eastern European nations such as Romania, Poland, Hungary, and Yugoslavia. In 1986 and also from 1994 to 1996, he realized monographic dossiers for Iberian television TV3. In 1994 in Rome he worked for national and international newspapers and magazines. From 1995 to April 2002, he worked for Agenzia Internazionale Stampa Associata (a.k.a. ANSA), an Italian news Agency in Rome. From June 2002 to January 2004, worked for the Associated Press in Rome. He has been working for ANSA since December 2005. In 2012 he published the photographic book“Poesia escondida, La Habana Cuba” (awarded Second prize in the Tokyo Foto Awards 2016 Competition) Tempesta Pub.; in 2014 he published the photographic book “Dalla luna al vento (awarded Second prize in the PX3 2016 Competition and First Prize at PX3 2016 People's Choice Award Competition), Tempesta Pub. www.lucianodelcastillo.it
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