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The Manuel Rivera Ortiz Foundation for Documentary Photography and Film

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Abbreviation
  
MRO Foundation

Type
  
Charitable foundation

Region served
  
Global

Formation
  
2010

Purpose
  
Photography & Film

Legal status
  
501(c)(3) not for profit

The Manuel Rivera-Ortiz Foundation for Documentary Photography & Film is a non-profit private operating foundation headquartered in Rochester, New York. The foundation was established in 2010 by documentary photographer Manuel Rivera-Ortiz to support underrepresented photographers and filmmakers from less developed countries with grants, awards, exhibitions, and educational programs.

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Photography grant winners

  • 2011 Mads Nissen
  • 2012 Gustavo Jononovich
  • 2013 Vivek Singh
  • 2014 Mohamed Ali Eddin
  • 2015 Pablo Ernesto Piovano

    • Photography prize winners

  • 2014 Camille Lepage
  • 2015 Lucien Clergue
  • 2015 Mo Yi

    • Film prize winners

  • 2013 Kannan Arunasalam
  • 2014 Alfonso Moral
  • 2015 Laurence Bonvin

    • Exhibitions

  • 2013 Rencontres d'Arles, Arles, France.
  • 2013 Ikono Gallery, Brussels, Belgium.
  • 2014 Rencontres d'Arles, Arles, France.
  • 2015 Rencontres d'Arles, Arles, France.
  • 2016 Rencontres d'Arles, Arles, France.

    • Publications

  • A New Documentary, The Manuel Rivera-Ortiz Foundation for Documentary Photography & Film, 2013. ISBN 978-0-9896053-0-4.

    • References

    The Manuel Rivera-Ortiz Foundation for Documentary Photography & Film Wikipedia
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