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Sanja Knezevic

Sanja Knezevic is a photojournalist, regular contributor to the National Geographic Serbia. She has published her work and collaborated with: National Geographic, Vice UK, Boston Globe, Open Society Foundations, Amnesty International, Financial Times, NRC, GeoLino... She was chosen to participate at World Press Photo - SEE New Perspectives Masterclass in Berlin, as well as Noor-Nikon in Bucharest. While she lived in Indonesia she traveled Southeast Asia region and documented various cultural and social issues. She holds MA photography from the Faculty of Applied Arts, University of Belgrade. Sanja is also involved in photography education.

Awards:

2021 Belgrade, I award - PRESS PHOTO SRBIJA , portrait category ''Aleksandar Jovanović Ćuta''
2021 Belgrade - Grand Prix - Beta Photo of the year, regional contest - ''Trapped'' 
2020 Belgrade, Grand Prix - PRESS PHOTO SRBIJA , Photo of the year ''Trapped''  
2020 Belgrade - Grand Prix - Beta Photo of the year, regional contest - ''Greatness'' 
2015 Press Photo Serbia, Winner in Environment reportage category ”Kawah Ijen”
2015 Shortlisted for ”Magnum 30 under 30”
2014 Press Photo Serbia, Winner in Everyday life reportage category ”Dust of Manila”
2014 Belgrade, Grand Prix for the portfolio, ReFoto Magazine ”100 Best”
2013 Kiev, II award, Golden Camera International Award
2012 Washington D.C. First prize at FotoDC for portrait from ‘’Kamar’’ series.
2012 Belgrade, Grand Prix, Beta Photo of the year, regional contest - for the photo ‘’Mother and daughter’’
2011 Belgrade – Winner in Everyday Life category, Press Photo Srbija,  Project ”Family Matters”
2010 Belgrade – Grand Prix, PRESS PHOTO SRBIJA for the photography ‘’Couple” from the project Uprooted community
2009 New York, Honorable mention, En Foco 
2008 Belgrade – Winner, Serbia Press Photo, Environmental and  Everyday Life reportage category

Please visit: https://sanjaknezevic.com

 
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Presidential candidate Saša Janković at his final election convention in Belgrade.


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Serbian actor Nikola Djuricko gives a speech of support to the presidential candidate Saša Janković at the final election convention in Belgrade.


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Final election convention in Belgrade of the presidential candidate Saša Janković.


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Presidential candidate Saša Janković with his spouse and closest supporters after his convention in Niš, Serbia.


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Tracing phantoms of destruction. The protest marking anniversary of illegal demolition in Savamala quarter in Belgrade.


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Tracing phantoms of destruction. The protest marking anniversary of illegal demolition in Savamala quarter in Belgrade.


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Tracing phantoms of destruction. The protest marking anniversary of illegal demolition in Savamala quarter in Belgrade.


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Tracing phantoms of destruction. The protest marking anniversary of illegal demolition in Savamala quarter in Belgrade.


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Alexey Guintovt, Russian visual artist, during lecture in Belgrade.


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Leonid Savin during lecture in Belgrade.


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Aleksandr Dugin during lecture in Belgrade.


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A girl plays biliard with friends in Tondo slum, Manila.


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The poorest inhabitants of Manila primarily earning a living from coal-making in the rudimentary coal ovens in Ulingan slum, but also as secondary raw materials collectors. For many of them street is their home, and their chances for climbing the social ladder are slim. Their every day routine is making charcoal by burning wood, in the middle of thick dark smoke, or looking for the garbage that can be reused.


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The poorest inhabitants of Manila primarily earning a living from coal-making in the rudimentary coal ovens in Ulingan slum, but also as secondary raw materials collectors. For many of them street is their home, and their chances for climbing the social ladder are slim. Their every day routine is making charcoal by burning wood, in the middle of thick dark smoke, or looking for the garbage that can be reused.


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The poorest inhabitants of Manila primarily earning a living from coal-making in the rudimentary coal ovens in Ulingan slum, but also as secondary raw materials collectors. For many of them street is their home, and their chances for climbing the social ladder are slim. Their every day routine is making charcoal by burning wood, in the middle of thick dark smoke, or looking for the garbage that can be reused.


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Roma children on the way home from from Sava river, where they spend a lot of time during summer, having fun and washing clothes.


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Sheep in the Roma's car on the outskirt of Belgrade where Roma families were resettled from the centre of the city.


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A man whose house burned in a fire. Gazela slum, Belgrade.


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Roma children playing at the pool which their father found on dump and patched it. Gazela slum, Belgrade.


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Roma babies bundled up in a traditional way. Belgrade, Karaburma settlement.


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Roma family in their one-room cardboard home in Gazela slum, Belgrade.


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Roma girl dancing to traditional music. Belgrade, Belvile settlement.


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