KASH RESUMÉ

2020-2024 Fashion: CreativeProducer Exclusive Fashion Shows at Pitti Uomo Florence for German Brands + Fashion Shootings in Puglia and Sicily 2011-2024 Cinema: Various roles in collaboration with Productions, Directors, Screenwriters, Photography. 2007-2017 Architecture and Fashion: Various photography projects in London. 1994-2006 English photojournalist: Documentaries made mainly in India, Kashmir, Pakistan and Afghanistan, collaborating with various newspapers and international organizations both in the West and in the East. Author of three volumes: The Heart of Kashmir published in London Afghanistan CameraOscura published in Lecce Il Villaggio di Cartone, by Ermanno Olmi, published in Milan Among the most appreciated awards: Dialogue of Culture Award FPA UK, spontaneously recognized by the Foreign Press Association of London and awarded by Nick Mason of Pink Floyd. Notable projects: Staramascé, a Meeting of Minds on Afghanistan 2007-2009. Traveling exhibition-debate (from London to Lecce) aimed at introducing knowledge of cultural diversity between Afghans and Europeans. Kash and Shabana, between Rome and Kabul 2005-2008. Initiative aimed at involving and collaborating directly between Afghan and Italian people and featuring Shabana, a child operated on by Italian and Afghan doctors. Afghanistan CameraOscura photojournalistic book aimed at promoting knowledge and analysis of diversity between cultures. The Heart Of Kashmir photographic book about human rights violations in the State of Jammu & Kashmir due to the conflict between India and Pakistan. Speaker/Tutor Experiences: Mistreatment and abuse of minors, Università Cattolica S.C. Rome 2010 Afghanistan, the role of the media in conflict zones, University of CAGLIARI 2009 Positive Peace and Negative Peace, Bassano del Grappa VICENZA 2009 Peace Mediators, Cagliari 2009 Kash & Shabana, Campidoglio Sala dell’Arazzo, ROME 2008 Seekers of Truth, Corte Sveva ANDRIA (BA) 2007 Children In Asia, Italian Federation of Pediatricians, BOLOGNA 2007 Stability in Afghanistan, Palazzo dei Celestini, LECCE 2007 Afghanistan Encounter Between Cultures, Foreign Press Association, London 2007 Traveling in Afghanistan, Mahatma Gandhi Hall, London 2007 Independent Journalist at War, University of Lecce 2006 Freedom of The Press, Warwick University, Borders Society – Coventry 2004 Human Rights in Kashmir, Pembroke College – Cambridge 2003 The Heart of Kashmir, Cambridge University Kashmir Society – 2003 Exhibitions: From Kashmir to Afghanistan, Palazzo Lanfranchi, Matera Expression Volto Nostro, Cineporti Apulia Film Commission, Lecce & Bari Staramascé Afghan Traces, Galleria Umberto I, Cagliari Kashmir The War In Pictures, Casamassima BA 2009 A Bridge for Herat, 8th Alpine Regiment, Cividale del Friuli Afghanistan the Wakhan Corridor, Sala Museale del Baraccano, Bologna Climate of Change, Union Street, London Staramascé Salento Negroamaro 2007 LECCE + 30 Comuni Children in South Asia Fondazione Daniela e Paola Bastianutti, Casarano Staramascé at the FPA, Foreign Press Association, London ILARIA ALPI Television Journalism Award Riccione Festival International Photography Tashakur Rome Solo The Heart of Kashmir at the European Parliament, Brussels OXO Tower, Cork Street W1, Jack's Gallery, AOP Gallery - London International Conference on Stability, Peace and Security in South Asia, London Conflicts from Kashmir to Albania, Alessano LE The Heart of Kashmir book launch at the House of Commons & House of Lords, London The Heart of Kashmiri Subversive Prophets of Peace, Alessano The Heart of Kashmir Amnesty International, London List not updated Published Work UK: The Observer, The Guardian, New Internationalist, MBC TV, Amnesty International, NUJ, British Journal of Photography, New World UNA, BBC News, BBC Radio, BBC World Service, Eight Photojournalism, Prime TV, ARY TV, The Muslim News, Bangla Mirror, Black & White Photography, Kashmir News, The Bookseller, FOSIS, Resurgence Magazine, Soundings, The Journalist, Freelance ITALY: Il Corriere della Sera, Il Manifesto, Canale 5, La 7, RAI, La Repubblica, Il Giornale, Il Resto del Carlino, Avvenimenti, Il Messaggero, La Stampa, La Nuova Frontiera, Cultura e Natura, UN FAO, La Gazzetta del Mezzogiorno, Panorama FRANCE: Liberation, La Croix, Rebelion, Reportes Without Borders, UNESCO AFGHANISTAN: United Nations Population Fund UNFPA, Special Olympics International INDIA: The Hindustan Times, The Pioneer PAKISTAN: Baidar Digest Lahore, The Nation, The Daily Jang JAPAN: Kyoto Journal AUSTRALIA: Adventist Media, IFJ-ASIA BELGIUM: TV Brussels USA: Christian Science Monitor, ZUMA Press, FOX News, Photo District News, Newsweek Other: Aljazeera, Reuters, AFP, AP, Kronos, Ansa, IFJ List not updated