The Fisherman
Cormorant fishing on Li river, China, as it used to be centuries ago. It was an absolute pleasure to shoot with Mr. Huang Gao Hui, one of the famous fishermen in Xingping. Dennis Schmelz was able to document a tradition that is unfortunately dying out.
Awards
Color Photography Contest
2025Honorable Mention
Portrait
Professional
The Fisherman
Cormorant fishing on Li river, China, as it used to be centuries ago. It was an absolute pleasure to shoot with Mr. Huang Gao Hui, one of the famous fishermen in Xingping. Dennis Schmelz was able to document a tradition that is unfortunately dying out.
About Artist
Dennis Schmelz
Dennis Schmelz, an award-winning filmmaker from Erfurt, Germany, explores new and exciting places, meets interesting people, and engages with unique stories in the course of his work. He dedicates his effort and dedication to absorbing these valuable impressions and creating authentic, inspiring, and visually stunning films. For Dennis Schmelz, filmmaking is not just an occupation but primarily a passion, and he enjoys every aspect of the process of a new project. There is always a story to tell and a fresh perspective to be discovered.
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