2013 Photo Contest, Observed Portraits, 1st prize

Little Survivor

Photographer

Nemanja Pančić

Kurir

27 February, 2012

Milan (4) leaves the hospital on 27 February, three months after surviving a family suicide attempt in which both his father and mother died.

About the photographer

Nemanja Pančić

Nemanja Pancic is a founding member of the Kamerades photo collective. He was nominated for the Joop Swart Masterclass and participated in the SEE New Perspectives Masterclass f...

Background story

Belgrade, Serbia

Milan (4) leaves the hospital on 27 February, three months after surviving a family suicide attempt in which both his father and mother died. All three jumped from a sixth-floor balcony, in Belgrade, Serbia. 

Milan’s parents had been experiencing financial difficulties in the midst of a struggling national economy.

Technical information

Shutter Speed
10/1600 sec
Focal length
140 mm
F-Stop
9
ISO
400
Camera
Nikon D700

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