{"id":75294,"date":"2023-10-30T08:33:50","date_gmt":"2023-10-30T06:33:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/?page_id=75294"},"modified":"2026-09-28T12:32:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T10:32:13","slug":"pha-croissant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/visualjournalism.de\/en\/pha-croissant\/","title":{"rendered":"Pha Croissant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n \n\n
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Pha C. Croissant (born 2001) is a German-Thai documentary photographer and artist. Her work focuses mainly on subcultures, diasporic perspectives and collaborative photography. She places great value on a participatory approach in which the people she photographs are actively involved in the creative process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Stories by Pha:<\/h2>\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n\r\n
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\n\tWhat holds us together<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t

\u2018A cultural middle finger to the system\u2019.<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t

For some, punk is long dead; for others, it\u2019s more alive than ever: a conversation about attitude, dissent and freedom.<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\r\n\t<\/header>\r\n\r\n\t

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\n\tPower and control<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t

\u2018For me, power means having a say over my own life\u2019.<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t

Six young people on how they leave the feeling of helplessness behind \u2013 and redefine strength.<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\r\n\t<\/header>\r\n\r\n\t

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What is silence? Ten people, ten answers.<\/h2>\r\n\t\t\t

Ten very different lives, one question \u2013 captured in short, powerful video portraits.<\/p>\r\n\t\t<\/a>\r\n\r\n\t<\/header>\r\n\r\n\t

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\r\n Portrait ideas for stronger pictures: rethinking portrait photography. <\/h3>\r\n\r\n
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Strong portraits move us, shake us up and hold us spellbound. These creative portrait ideas and approaches from working professionals will help you achieve exactly that.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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\r\n Photography law for photojournalists: image rights and press freedom explained. <\/h3>\r\n\r\n
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What are photojournalists allowed to photograph and publish? This guide explains the right to one\u2019s own image under German law, where press freedom ends and personality rights begin \u2013 and how to work on the right side of the law.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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From secret graffiti sprayers to late-night table tennis tournaments: twelve short videos about people who only come alive after dark.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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\r\n Hospital on wheels. <\/h3>\r\n\r\n
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In “Diagnosis”, Emile Ducke photographs the unusual health care in the Russian hinterland.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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\r\n Life off the grid: a visit to a commune <\/h3>\r\n\r\n
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Breakfast by the wood stove, water from a reed-bed treatment system: how practical is a life that does without comforts?<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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\r\n Camping with a heart: an unusual idea to help Ukraine <\/h3>\r\n\r\n
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One woman, one campsite, a whole village: how spontaneous solidarity turned into lasting support.<\/p>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\n

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