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Italian artist Federico Borella named Photographer of the Year, winning $25,000 (USD) prize Ten Professional category winners and finalists revealed Overall Open, Youth and Student winners announced Images available at www.worldphoto.org/press Major exhibition at Somerset House, London (Press View: 18 April, 9-10am) The World Photography Organisation today names the overall winners of the prestigious 2019 Sony World Photography Awards. The coveted Photographer of the Year title was presented at a London ceremony to the Italian artist Federico Borella for his series Five Degrees. The work was praised by the jury for its sensitivity, technical excellence and artistry in bringing to light…
Synopsis: Tommy 75, is told by his doctor that he’s so healthy he could live another 15 years. But he’s not interested in living another 15 years, his wife and all his friends are already gone. He asks his son Mike, 45, to put a hefty bag over his head and end it all but Mike refuses. MIke’s son Chris, 17, convinces his father they should help Tommy make his transition. Mike and Chris buy gas masks so they can sit in the car with Tommy as he suffocates on carbon dioxide. Except the plan doesn’t work… We interviewed first…