In this episode of the podcast I speak to Laurence Watts – Visual Content Manager at the NGO ActionAid UK, responsible for commissioning stills imagery and video content.
Claudia Leisinger, London-based freelance portrait and documentary photographer discusses her journey into photography and the challenges of juggling a family and photography.
Cinzia D’Ambrosi talks about her work Transitional, in which she documents people stuck in various forms of temporary, emergency, housing in London, Slough and Chichester.
Tim Mitchell, a London-based documentary photographer shares his journey into photography through music and the visual arts, and of developing as a self-taught photographer.
Jonathan Goldberg talks about his projects on the Transition Network - a response to issues such as climate change, centred around creating resilient and self-reliant communities.
Hannah Mornement discusses her journey into photography, and her project Food Bank Britain, in which she documented food banks and food poverty in the UK.
Freya Najade talks about her photographic work, with a particular focus on her Strawberries in Winter project, which explores modern farming practices.
Anna Huix, a documentary and editorial photographer talks about her experience of collaborating with journalists on documentary projects, and the struggles to get work published.
Agata Skowronek – a photojournalist and video journalist from Germany, based in Berlin having spent the past 8 years based in Turkey, and working throughout the Middle East.
Eduardo Leal, a documentary photographer from Portugal, focusing on social and environmental issues across South America, and the politics and traditions within the region.
Adhytia Putra, a documentary photographer from Indonesia who recently graduated from London College of Communication with a Masters in Photojournalism and Documentary Photography.