An interview on AFP photojournalist Hector Retamal for Vice World News’ Developing News series directed by ONYISHI UCHENNA and executive produced by NOVA UNIVERSAL in Shanghai, China.
Photographer Hector Retamal has witnessed the mysterious voodoo rituals of Haiti first hand, capturing the communities’ deep reverence for the afterlife.
In 2020, Hector travelled to the centre of the Covid-19 outbreak in Wuhan, documenting the city's struggles with the virus and its recovery.
In Developing News, VICE World News interviews photographers whose photos have become synonymous with important world events. The photographers relive the story behind the photos, telling their tales from the front line of battlefields and hospitals, and reflecting on their journey to becoming a photographer.
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Director: ONYISHI UCHENNA
Vice Producer: Charlie Rosser
Starring: Hector Retamal
Executive Producer: Jasmine Xie
Executive Producer: ONYISHI UCHENNA
Executive Producer: Rachel Zhang
Cinematographer: Jalil Butron