Tomas Munita
Tomás Munita (Chile, 1975) es un fotógrafo documental freelance con un gran interés en temas sociales y ambientales.
Ha ganado varios premios de gran peso internacional, incluyendo 4 premios World Press Photo, Oskar Barnack de Leica, Visa D’or Daily News, Gabriel Garcia Márquez, All Rodas, Henri Nannen, 2do fotógrafo del año (POYi), Chris Hondros, ICP Young Photographer Award. y el fotógrafo latinoamericano del año (PoyLatam).
Trabaja regularmente para The New York Times y se le considera uno de los mejores fotógrafos Chilenos de todos los tiempos
PREMIOS
– Polk Photography Award, for his work on the Plight of the Rohingya, 2018
– 4 World Press Photo awards. Two in 2006, 2013 and 2017
– Photojournalist of the Year. NPPA 2017
– Award of Excellence, Photographer of the Year, Poyi ,2017
– Gabriel Garcia Marquez Award, with his work on Patagonian Cowboys. 2015
– Excellence in Feature Photography, Society of Publishers in Asia. The Plight of the Rohingya. 2015
– Chris Hondros Fund Award. 2013
– Latin American Photographer of the Year Poy(Latam), 2013
– 2nd price Photographer of the Year Poy(International), 2013
– Visa D´or Daily News (France) for his coverage of the Syrian conflict. 2012
– All Roads by National Geographic (US), with his work Lost Harvest, Death of Loa River. 2010
– Finalist for Global Vision Award (US), with Lost Harvest, Death of Loa River. 2010
– Henri Nannen Preis in (Germany), with his work Island of Sorrow published by Geo. 2010
– Rodrigo Rojas de Negri, Santiago. Chile. 2007
– Leica Oskar Barnack Award (Germany), with the story Kabul – Leaving the Shadows. 2006
– ICP Young Photographer Infinity Award (US). 2005
