Knight Center For International Media - University of MiamiSchool of Communication

Through Her Eyes: Carol Guzy


Principals:

Lelen Bourgoignie-Robert
Sanjeev Chatterjee


Synopsis


Professors Lelen Bourgoignie-Robert and Sanjeev Chatterjee began thinking about bringing attention to women photojournalists of note in the late 1990s. The idea evolved towards the creation of a series of highly visual documentary projects featuring women photojournalists and their life's work, Photographer Carol Guzy was a perfect candidate to the pilot episode for the planned series entitled "Through Her Eyes " The 30 minute film won the Best of Festival King Award at the Broadcast Education Association's Media Arts Festival in Las Vegas in 2006. The next project will be about photographer Paola Sampaio (Brazil).