Documentary photography and film do not represent; indeed, no art does. It creates perspectives of worlds, worlds, openning possibilities, ways to be in world. The creation is but partially that of the director; there is also the unveiling eye of the camera, the constiution of realities which escape human intention, but which make possible other intentionalities, other agencies.
As the second anniversary of spain’s 15M approaches, it is not without value to share some of the photography and film of the movement, both original to its emergence, and more recent endeavours. The resonances continue …
15M gave rise to veritable explosion of images. What follows is but a modest selection.
From the first days …
A poetic Ensayo de una revolución, by Pedro Sara and Antonio Labajo of Cadiz …
Indignados (del 15M al 20N) by Antoni Verdaguer of Barcelona …
Reacción 15M by Francina Islas Villaneuva …
Part of a larger multilmedia project that chronicles/integrates 15M, 15M.cc, 15M “Excelente. Revulsivo. Importante”, by Stéphane M. Grueso …
Creating Revolution: 15M through images
Documentary photography and film do not represent; indeed, no art does. It creates perspectives of worlds, worlds, openning possibilities, ways to be in world. The creation is but partially that of the director; there is also the unveiling eye of the camera, the constiution of realities which escape human intention, but which make possible other intentionalities, other agencies.
As the second anniversary of spain’s 15M approaches, it is not without value to share some of the photography and film of the movement, both original to its emergence, and more recent endeavours. The resonances continue …
15M gave rise to veritable explosion of images. What follows is but a modest selection.
From the first days …
A poetic Ensayo de una revolución, by Pedro Sara and Antonio Labajo of Cadiz …
Indignados (del 15M al 20N) by Antoni Verdaguer of Barcelona …
Reacción 15M by Francina Islas Villaneuva …
Part of a larger multilmedia project that chronicles/integrates 15M, 15M.cc, 15M “Excelente. Revulsivo. Importante”, by Stéphane M. Grueso …
Libre te quiero by Basilio Marín Patino …
With limited distribution, Dormíamos, despertamos and Libre te quiero …
In postproduction, from 15M Madrid’s Comisión Audiovisual, Os quiero, os respeto, os necesito … a trailer …
Fotospanishrevolution.org maintains a living and excellent archive of photography of 15M.