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INDIAN PHOTO FESTIVAL 2015

The Indian Photography Festival (IPF) - Hyderabad, a Not-For-Profit initiative of Light Craft Foundation along with Telangana Tourism is India?s newest international photography festival, showcasing a wide range of photography across all genres from portraits and landscape through photojournalism to fine-art by emerging and legendary photographers from India and around the globe. The IPF creates a platform for the professional and aspiring photographers, the photography lovers and the public where the IPF strives to promote the art of photography at the same time addressing the social issues through the medium of photography.

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IPF is a citywide, highly participatory event that explodes in arts and cultural venues, on the streets and in communities from Oct 1 - 10, 2015. The festival will have Featured Exhibitions, Panel Discussions, Artists Talks, Portfolio Reviews, Photography Workshops, Open Studios & Book Launches. All in all, the event is the latest and most exciting addition to a line-up of increasingly influential fests around the world and is set to establish itself as the must-see contemporary art event on the Indian cultural calendar.

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Team
Aquin Mathews | Festival Director
Chandrasekhar Singh | Programming Head
Swarat Ghosh | Program Manager

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Festival Committee
Vinay Parab | Ismail Shariff | Namrata Rupani | Nishanth Kumar Biderkote | Raj Kumar | Nivedita. N

SPEAKERS

John Issac
Former Photography Head United Nations

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Balan Madhavan
Wildlife Photographer & ILCP Fellow

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Benjamin Lowy
Photojournalist Reportage By Getty

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Russell Hart
Former Photo - Editor American Photo

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Barbara Davidson
Pulitzer Winning - LA Times Staff Photographer

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Aditya Arya
Photographer & Archivist IPAF

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D. Ravinder Reddy
Photojournalist

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Michael Bonfigli
Photo Journalist Metro Collective

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Amit Mehra
Documentary Photographer

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Samar S Jodha
Photographer - Artist

K. Vishwender Reddy

Photographer - Artist

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Ravi Reddy
Photographer

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Chinky Shukla
Photojournalist

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Michael Monteiro
Photographer

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Kashish Parpiani
Photographer

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Raj Lalwani
Photographer & Editor - Better Photography

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Krishnendu Saha
Photographer

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Ritika Baheti
Photographer

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Chirodeep Chaudhuri
Photographer & Editor National Geographic Traveler India

EXHIBITIONS

John Issac 
The Art of Seeing

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Kulwant Roy 
Visual Archives

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TNA Perumal 
Wildlife Series

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D. Ravinder Reddy 
Flashback

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Russell Hart 
Old and New Views

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Rajan Babu(1938 - 2011) 
Nude in Nature

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Balan Madhavan 
Songs of Silence

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Michael Chavez 
The Driest Seasons : The California Dust Bowl

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Ilknur Can 
iPhone Street Photography from Cuba

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K Ramesh Babu 
Eyes View

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Ritika Baheti 
I, Pot

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Joe Hamel 
The northern lights

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Ben Lowy 
Iraq Perspectives - Windows

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Metro Collective 
Americas

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Barbara Davidson 
Victims trapped in deadly gang violence

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Thats Life 
Ordinary Lives

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Daniel Schumann    
Purple Brown Grey White Black

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Ron Haviv (VII Photo) 

Children of Darfur

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Telangana Photographic Society 
Pictorial

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Alexia Foundation 
Children Affected by Cancer

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Alexia Foundation 
The collapse of Rana Plaza

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Bharath Bhushan 
Rural Telangana

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Jack Dykinga 
Light on the land

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Veeresh Babu 
Lambada's

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Auckland Festival of Photography 
Commissioned works

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Raja Triyambak Raja

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Head On Photo Festival 
Headon Portrait Prize Finalists - 2015

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Daniel Jamang 
Everyone's a hero Na banno

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Ben Lowy 
istreet

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Lala Deen Dayal(1884-1910) 
Portraits

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Yannick Cormier 
Nari Kuravars

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Shuchi Kapoor 

The Unreasonables

Cheryl Diaz 
Life at Baghdad Mental Hospital

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1 in 20 
Marvi Lacar

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Raj Lalwani / Kashish Parpiani 
Marwan Tales

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Vishal Anjukandi 
Expressions 

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Sujatro Ghosh 
25th Hour

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Sreesailam Pasupula 
Celebrating Krishna

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Jagadish Rana 
Hallucination

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Vineet Vohra 
Street view

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Arindam Thokdarc 
Vanishing phone

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Subrata Biswas 
Purulia Diary

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Swastik Pal 
Nepal Earthquake

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Indrajit Khambe
Chasing the question mark

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Monica Tiwari 
Gurgaon
 
Satish    
Sholinghur Monkey

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Mitul Kajaria 
A Place called HOME
 
Catrine Val 
PHILOSOPHER the Lotus Chronicle

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Dipjyoti Banik 
"Bangalore Chronicles

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Sujata Khanna 
Unsung Lives

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Mansi Thapliyal
Surrogate Mothers
 
Telangana Photographic Society 
Nature & Landscape
 
Romi Perbawa 
The riders of destiny

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Debashish 
Stardust

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Ronny Sen 
The End

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Kannagi Khannaa 
HOLLYWOOD

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Chirodeep Choudhury 
A village in 
Bengal

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Marja Pirila 
Interior/ Exterior

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Farhad Rahman 
One Last Playground

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Shadman | White Elphant

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John Issac 
Wildlife Series

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Chinky Shukla 
Jadugoda-the nuclear graveyard

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Abhishek Hajela 
Viewfinder: Experiments, People, Places

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Neel Dongre Grant
Re-imaging :: The people of IndiaState Museum

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