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How filmmaker Rob Brown ignored formal education to perfect his craft
The Indie Filmmaker — Writer-director Rob Brown has walked a twisting path to independent filmmaking.
Written by: Jack Kenyon
Photographer Alec Soth on the importance of being a beginner
Playing Around, Trying Stuff Out — Huck editor Andrea Kurland catches up with great American documentarian Alec Soth about his impressive, constantly changing career, during his first UK retrospective at the Science Museum, London.
Written by: Andrea Kurland
Ukraine in turmoil, seen through the eyes of a young local photographer
Anastasia Vlasova: My Ukraine — Ukrainian photographer Anastasia Vlasova cut her teeth on the frontlines, covering her first protest when she was just seventeen. At twenty-two, she’s witnessed a revolution and the grief of war. But it’s the people she met - and loved - along the way that taught her the lesson of a lifetime.
Written by: Anastasia Vlasova
Bia Granja, Brazil’s Internet Queen, is using online culture to change the world
The Internet Expert — São Paulo’s Bia Granja is helping social media fulfil its promise as a revolutionary force by bringing online communities together in real life.
Written by: Russel Slater
How a photographer captured a story of love and domestic abuse in Ohio
The ties that bind — A chance encounter with a couple at a fayre in Ohio became a story that never ends for documentary photographer Sara Naomi Lewkowicz.
Written by: Interview: Andrea Kurland
Kenyan rapper Octopizzo found his voice when he chose to lift up his community
Calling bullshit on foreign aid and broken promises — Look at Kibera, Africa’s largest slum, through Octopizzo’s eyes and you’ll see talent everywhere. The Kenyan rapper brings colour and true upliftment by giving back to his own roots.
Written by: Alex King
Punks, train hoppers and hobos: Bill Daniel shot every subculture worth shooting
Punk rock revenge — Artist Bill Daniel had to escape the big city to stay twenty years ahead of the curve. Now, alone on the oil-saturated Gulf Coast, he’s catching a glimpse of how the world may end.
Written by: Erick Lyle
Huck’s best portraits of 2015
Faces that shaped our world — Twenty-six of the best portraits from a year of privileged glimpses into extraordinary lives.
Written by: Alex King
Long Read: How collaboration is at the heart of the best contemporary photojournalism
Working better together — The search for a story can feel like a solo mission when you’re a photojournalist alone in the field. But photographers have found ways to collaborate with other people since the origins of the documentary form, coming together with storytellers of all kinds to find a new perspective.
Written by: Olivier Laurent
Activists and growers are fighting Canada’s corporate cannabis takeover
Corporate Growth — Canada’s friendly neighbourhood marijuana grow-ops are about to get a corporate takeover. Huck meets the growers, investors, lawyers and activists who are dealing with a new top-down system where bottom lines, not blazing, rules supreme.
Written by: Rob Boffard
