Further Information
Date: 19:00 - 21:30, 29th November 2024
Price: Free
Location: Studio I, Too Young Too Simple, 80a Ashfield Street, London, E1 2BJ
Our Guest
Giorgia is a photographer and educator. Besides her MA in Photojournalism and Documentary Photography at the University of Westminster, she has completed an Internship with Magnum Photos. She is now collaborating with private clients and inspiring institutions such as BAPH, UAL, and SAE, working on photojournalistic pieces for organisations like AlJazeera and The Times, capturing portraits, telling stories, and covering news, music, and events. She also works on personal long-term documentary projects, using both digital and film formats with a variety of cameras to explore themes of vulnerability, humanity, and diversity.
Giorgia website: www.giorgiatobiolo.com Topics We’ll Cover
Developing a Documentary Project: Understanding the steps to build a strong foundation for your project.
Securing Resources and Building Connections: Finding funding, tools, and contacts to support your vision.
Project Introduction and Workflow: An overview of the documentary photography process from concept to completion.
How to Choose a Subject for Your Next Project: Strategies for selecting impactful and meaningful subjects.
Working Commercially as a Documentary Photographer: Exploring ways to monetize and sustain a documentary photography career.
Event Structure
7:00 PM – Socializing
Start the evening with drinks and casual conversations as you settle in and meet fellow creatives.
7:30 PM – Guest Talk
Our guest will share their experiences and expertise in a 30-45 minute interview.
8:15 PM – Audience Q&A
Engage with our speaker through a Q&A session, where you can ask your questions.
8:45 PM – More Socializing
The studio remains open until 9:30 PM for more drinks, discussions, and reflections on the evening’s topic.