Documentary photographer, filmmaker
and visual researcher

Exploring how conflict,
memory and environmental
change shape territories
and everyday life.

My work combines photography, film and field research to tell stories about how political and environmental forces leave deep traces on landscapes, communities and individual lives.

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Sahara white. 2025, Tchika.
Mid December 2025. A tourist arrives in Taghit carrying a camera. John Urry describes the "tourist gaze" as a way of turning places into visual experiences, scenes to be collected through looking, transforming places into spectacles to be
Algiers’ urban fabric #algerie #argel #algiers #documagazine #urbanism #concreteconstruction #algiersphotography #algerphotography
alger à pied (December 2025) In Algiers, the city is carried by feet. The urban fabric is shaped by slopes, stairs, broken pavements and narrow passageways. Walking remains one of the most common ways of moving through the city, especially in