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Bio
Pascal Dumont is a documentary filmmaker and photographer currently based in Canada. His interests include the environment, social movements and minority groups. He previously worked as a videographer, photographer and editor at the Moscow bureau of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) and as multimedia editor of The Moscow Times.Dumont directed Transmoskva, a documentary film that captures the life of Vika, a Siberian woman who transitioned at age 47. His next feature-length film, on the lives of HIV-positive drug addicts in Moscow, will be released in 2022.His passion for visual storytelling brought him to photograph Vladimir Putin and Mikhail Gorbachev, film the Russian Arctic, witness the landing of astronauts in the steppes of Kazakhstan and cover major events such as the Crimean crisis, Russia’s military campaign in Syria, the 2019 Ukrainian election and the 2018 soccer World Cup.Pascal's work has been published and broadcasted worldwide, including in The Guardian, Le Monde, RFI, Radio-Canada, The Associated Press, The National Film Board of Canada, The Thomson Reuters Foundation and ABC News. -
Awards, Honors & News
Transmission Workshop | Visa pour l'Image | Selected participant | 2015
Uglich (Russia) Fotoparad Photo Festival Portfolio Review | 1st prize | 2015
Guest lecturer at the University of Montreal | Department of Political Science | 2015
Profile by Vantage/Medium | 2015
Best of Russia 2014 | Winzavod - Center for Contemporary Art | 2 photographs awarded | 2015
25 foreign photographers in Russia | The Guardian & The Calvert Journal | 2014
Le Devoir de la presse étudiante | Best student newspaper of Quebec | Quartier Libre | 2013
Profile by The Montreal Gazette | 2013
27th Canadian university photo contest | 3 photographs selected | 2013
26th Canadian university photo contest | 3 photographs selected, 1 awarded | 2012
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Exhibitions
Moscou la nuit | Flacon Design Factory - The Cube | Russia | Group | 2015
Moscow Life Through The Eyes of Foreigners | Romanov Dvor | Russia | Group | 2015
Best of Russia 2014 | Winzavod - Center for Contemporary Art | Roaming - Russia | Group | 2015
Obshaga | ZOOM Photo Festival | Canada | Group | 2014
Le Grand Souffle | KÔ-ZEN art gallery | Roaming - Canada | Solo | 2013
27th Canadian University photo contest | The University of Montreal gallery | Roaming - Canada | Group | 2013
26th Canadian University photo contest | The University of Montreal gallery | Roaming - Canada | Group | 2012
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Book
Best of Russia 2014 | Winzavod - Center for Contemporary Art | 320 Pages | Russia - 2015
Montréal et Québec - En quelques jours | Lonely Planet | 176 pages | France - 2013
Le Printemps québécois | Écosociété | 360 pages | Canada - 2013
Le Grand Souffle | 48 pages | Canada - 2013
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CV
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