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Pop Tech

Subscribe to ShahidulNews The inaugural talk at the Pop Tech Conference in Maine on 20th October 2011

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Morten Krogvold Workshop

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Chobi Mela VI 2011 First of all, I would like to thank all 26 of the students in this workshop for being willing to undertake hard labor and endure pressure to push limits, break boundaries and grow. … Continue reading

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Chobi Mela VI highlighted on Iranian website

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Source: Ali Akbar Shirjian: Chobi Mela participant Ali Akbar Shirjian says it is “the first professional website on documentary photography in Persian language. It is the first production of Iran Workshop team to start of own dream … Continue reading

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Countdown to Chobi Mela VI

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Countdown to Chobi Mela VI — 10 days to go Posted on January 11, 2011 by Chulie de Silva Are you dreaming of coming to Chobi Mela VI or wishing you were coming?. A wish is voluntary and … Continue reading

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Chobi Mela VI Press Conference

Subscribe to ShahidulNews PRESS RELEASE Chobi Mela VI to Open a Portal to a Restive World of Dreams “All that we value, that we strive to uphold, all that gives us strength, has been made of dreams” Dhaka, Bangladesh. 28 … Continue reading

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Chobi Mela featured in Italian Vogue

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Bangladesh dreams Vogue Italy A new wave of talented and creative photographers is emerging in the country Except for its poverty and natural disasters,Bangladesh rarely makes the news. But fans of art, especially photography, would do well to … Continue reading

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Tracing Freedom

Subscribe to ShahidulNews In late 2008 and early 2009 the Norwegian photographer Tom Hatlestad spent four months driving overland between Norway and Bangladesh. Along the way, he asked a hundred people to define freedom. Some of them are featured in … Continue reading

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