His work has been displayed across the United States and Europe receiving much appraisal. In , he was given the award by World Press Photo. It was nominated for the best documentary film and got an Academy Award. In , Nachtwey was presented the esteemed Dan David Prize for photographs that depicted haunting sights in order to spread awareness for change and justice.
Many world renowned companies and TED Community members promised to assist in the fulfillment of those wishes. In , a series of authentic photos by James Nachtwey were exhibited in the city of lights, Paris, at Le Laboratoire.
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It was much more than an exercise in futility. It was an act of bravery and nobility. That I survived seems almost miraculous.
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Some of it had been blown through the broken windows of nearby buildings. It was an expression of defiance, of being unbowed, a tribute to their fallen comrades. Now it had happened in my own country, my own city, my own backyard, and the sense of anger had an edge that was even more personal. Roll 6, exposure 1 showing an image of first responders carrying the body of Fr.
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