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Isabelle WESSELINGH

France's Renowned Arles Photo Fest Goes 'Beneath The Surface'

The portraits by Mary Ellen Mark are a key exhibition at the festival (Credit: AFP)

One of the world's most renowned photo festivals, in the French town of Arles, returned this week with a timely ode to diversity at a moment when France is turning towards the far right.

The Rencontres festival, which runs until September 29, is spread across 27 venues in the ancient cobbled streets of this former Roman town in Provence and has been running since 1970.

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