Heidi Hollinger is an acclaimed photographer renowned for revolutionizing political portraiture in Russia during the 1990s. Her bold, non-iconic depictions of world leaders like Vladimir Putin and Fidel Castro earned her international recognition and made her a media figure worldwide. With work published in The New York Times Magazine, Time, and Le Monde, she is celebrated for capturing raw, human moments in powerful places. Heidi has also published numerous books and hosted the globally broadcasted documentary series Waterfront Cities of the World.