Heidi Hollinger

Heidi Hollinger
Hollinger, Montreal, 1994
Born1968 (age 57–58)
Montreal, Quebec
EducationMcGill University
Known forphotographer
Websiteheidihollinger.com

Heidi Hollinger (born 1968) is a political photographer, documentary presenter and politician.

Life and work

Hollinger was born in Montreal, Quebec and attended McGill University.

After opening a photo studio in Moscow, she photographed over 100 political conventions in Russia, and traveled extensively to photograph other world leaders, including Vladimir Putin, Mikhail Gorbachev, Jean Chrétien, Fidel Castro, and the Dalai Lama.

After living for ten years in Moscow she returned to Montreal. For four years starting January 2011, she was a presenter of documentary series Waterfront Cities of The World for Discovery Channel. Each of 39 episodes of this series described one of the port cities in different parts of the world.

Exhibitions

Books

Collections

Hollinger's work is held in the following public collections:

Politics

On May 14, 2021, it was announced that Hollinger would join Ensemble Montréal as a city councilor candidate in the Saint-Henri-Est-Petite-Bourgogne-Pointe-Saint-Charles-Griffintown electoral district for the 2021 Montreal municipal election.

Municipal electoral record

2021 Montreal municipal election: City councillor Saint-Henri-Est–Petite-Bourgogne–Pointe-Saint-Charles–Griffintown
Party Candidate Votes%±%
Projet MontréalCraig Sauvé5,69452.82-13.06
Ensemble MontréalHeidi Hollinger3,40131.55-0.26
Mouvement MontréalStephanie Henry King1,68515.63new
Total valid votes/expense limit 10,78097.29
Total rejected ballots 3002.71+0.25
Turnout 11,08034.74-4.98
Eligible voters 31,896––

References

  1. 1 2 "The bilingual globetrotter". McGill University. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  2. ↑ "Waterfront Cities of The World". The TVDB.com. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "Waterfront Cities of the World - Examining port cities with photographer Heidi Hollinger". TV Guide. CBS Interactive Inc. Archived from the original on December 15, 2019. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Фотоальбом Хайди Холлинджер". Молва.ru. Lavtech.com Corp. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  5. ↑ "Heidi Hollinger". Abbeville Press. Archived from the original on 31 July 2018. Retrieved 27 July 2017.
  6. ↑ Brasseur, Nicolas (2021-05-14). "Heidi Hollinger devient candidate dans le Sud-Ouest". Journal Métro (in French). Retrieved 2021-06-26.
  7. ↑ Craig Sauvé, incumbent Projet Montréal candidate for city councillor in Saint-Henri-Est–Petite-Bourgogne–Pointe-Saint-Charles–Griffintown, announced on November 4 that he would withdraw from the Projet Montréal team and if elected would sit as an independent. However, he remained listed as a Projet Montréal candidate on the ballot.