''Regards'' (also known as ''Regards Magazine'' or ''Revue Regards'', ''trans'': "Views") is a monthly

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news magazine published in Paris, France.

History and profile

Created in 1932 as a

title, ''Regards'' is primarily known for

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, and pre-dated other pictorial magazines such as ''

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'' (1936) and ''

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'' (1949). ''Regards'' was a periodical which launched photojournalism in the years before

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. Leon Moussinac, critic and film theorist, a friend of Leon Delluc, runs the magazine.

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and

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are core photographers. The magazine stopped publication in 1962, and then reappeared in 1995, under the leadership of the communist Henri Malberg. In 2000, it again reorganized under new management, trying to return to the original concept, of investigation of the world through photojournalism, surveys and contributions of intellectuals. According to the magazine's website, its modern readership is mainly composed of intellectuals and actors involved in social and political life. After a second bankruptcy in October 2003, employees decided to create a "Scop" (''société coopérative de production'') or

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. Roger Martelli and

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ensure the direction of writing, and Pablo Pillaud-Vivien is the editor in chief.

Disambiguation

The French magazine ''Regards'' should not be confused with the Belgian magazine ''Regards'' which is produced by the Belgian Jewish community.

References

External links

Official site

at the International Center of Photography
Gerda Taro and ''Regards''
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