Behind the Lens: Inside Photojournalism

The first masterclass of The Visual Factory will take place in Turin, at the Dora Docks. The mentors will be Fabio Bucciarelli, Manu Brabo, and Bulent Kilic. Guest speakers will include Damiano Rizzi from Soleterre and Emila Astore from Amnesty International.

From October 8 to October 11, 2025
The Factory, DocksDora | Turin, Italy

Thank you for your interest in joining our workshop!

To participate in the workshops, you must hold an ARCI membership card. If you are not yet a member, you can join hereThe annual membership card costs €15. It is also possible to purchase the card on site, before the start of the masterclass.

This intensive workshop, led by internationally acclaimed photographers Fabio Bucciarelli, Manu Brabo, and Bülent Kılıç, will guide you through the entire process of creating a compelling photojournalistic story—from initial idea to final edit. You’ll engage in practical fieldwork, group discussions, and personalized one-on-one mentoring. Additionally, there will be keynote lectures by the instructors and two special guest speakers who will address important topics related to visual storytelling and the industry. Throughout the experience, you’ll receive valuable feedback on storytelling, editing, sequencing, and how to build a strong, cohesive body of work with potential for publication, exhibitions, or photo books.

Before you complete your registration, we’d appreciate learning a bit about you and your goals for the workshop. This will help us tailor the experience to best suit your needs. Please take a moment to answer the following questions.

Fee: € 650,00