A Special Mention in the Prix Nuits Photographiques 2015 was awarded toRomain Champalaune for his work on the capitalist extremes in Korea, entitled “Samsung Galaxy”, Samsung is known globally in the field of electronics and has almost eighty subsidiaries. Samsung is present at all stages of Korean life, from the cradle to the grave. Today we will find out about this winning film and interview the winner. L’Oeil de la Photographie : Can you tell us about the genesis of this project ? Romain Champalaune : In our society, big business has sometimes become more powerful than the state. Corporatism has...
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