Edward Opp talks about life lessons and the difference and commons that some cultures have and we should respect them. Moreover he talks about dancing and travelling. Watch it and you will not waste your time :)

Edward Opp is an award winning American photojournalist, living in Moscow, Russia. He is a laureate of World Press Photo, and received Russia’s greatest photojournalistic honor, The Russian Golden Eye award. Edward worked as Director of photography at Russia’s leading business publishing house, Kommersant and most recently as COO at the TASS state photo agency.

Edward graduated with honors in Economics, with a second degree in French. After university he studied classical guitar in Paris, France, worked as a market researcher in New York City, as a computer programmer in Stockholm, Sweden.

Edward has lectured at the Moscow State School of Journalism, and presented at the Davis Center, Harvard University on Russian freedom of the press.

Edward speaks Russian, Swedish and French. His current hobby is Latin American salsa dancing.

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