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Humans of New York

Matthew Bannister talks to American photographer Brandon Stanton who goes up to complete strangers on the streets and asks them to share their life stories. It all started when Brandon lost his job in finance and decided to give more time to his hobby, photography. He moved to New York City and set out to photograph 10,000 strangers on the streets. Today his project Humans Of New York has over 10 million likes on Facebook and has also become a best selling book. Matthew asked Brandon why he picked such a huge number of people.

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8 minutes