J.B. Russell is a Paris-based photographer and multimedia film maker. He has traveled and worked extensively in Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa and Latin America focusing on current events, the human consequences of conflict and issues related to human security. His work appears regularly in magazines and newspapers, on the Internet, in books and in exhibitions worldwide. He has received numerous accolades, including the Public Prize at France's Bayeux War Correspondents Competition, 1st place in the Magazine News Story category of the POYi competition and the American Photo competition. His work has been selected for the American Photography annual and has also been exhibited and frequently featured at Visa Pour L'Image, the international photojournalism festival in Perpignan, France. His images and films are also regularly commissioned for humanitarian organizations such as Mines Advisory Group (MAG), Doctors Without Borders (MSF), Action Contre La Faim, the United Nations and others.