James Nachtwey

James Nachtwey

James Nachtwey is an American photojournalist and war photographer. He has been awarded the Overseas Press Club's Robert Capa Gold Medal five times and two World Press Photo awards. In 2003, Nachtwey was injured in a grenade attack on his convoy while working in Baghdad, from which he made a full recovery. Nachtwey has worked with Time as a contract photographer since 1984. He worked for Black Star (1980–1985), was a member of Magnum Photos (1986–2001) and VII Photo Agency (2001–2011) where he was a founding member.

  • Title: James Nachtwey
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  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1948-03-14
  • Place of Birth: Syracuse, New York, USA
  • Homepage: http://www.jamesnachtwey.com/
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James Nachtwey Movies

  • 2001
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    War Photographer
    War Photographer

    7.5 2001 HD

    Documentary about war photographer James Nachtwey, considered by many the greatest war photographer ever.

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  • 2009
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    Dark Light: The Art of Blind Photographers
    Dark Light: The Art of Blind Photographers

    7 2009 HD

    Can vision succeed where eyesight fails? Can a blind person make meaningful photographs? How can the creator appreciate his own work? This film...

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