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Documentary Photography & Storytelling

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12 October 2025 - 16 October 2025

Language: Arabic

A 5-day masterclass on building narrative depth in documentary photography. 

This immersive masterclass is designed for photographers eager to push their practice further, whether developing long-term projects or seeking new approaches to visual storytelling. Blending theory and practice, participants will explore how photography can resonate deeply, foster dialogue, and engage with pressing social issues. 


Through workshops, research-driven exercises, and critical discussion, this masterclass cultivates distinctive photographic voices, interdisciplinary experimentation, and reflective practice. 


You’ll gain: 

  1. Stronger narrative and storytelling skills 
  2. Research tools to enrich and contextualize your projects 
  3. Experience combining photography with writing, mixed media, and other practices 
  4. Practical strategies for positioning your work in today’s media landscape 
  5. Constructive feedback and peer connections to support your future practice 
  6. Confidence in presenting and discussing your work 


Who’s it for? 

Emerging and experienced photographers who are: 

  1. Developing or sustaining long-term projects 
  2. Passionate about storytelling as social engagement 


Applicant requirements 

  1. Bring a personal or ongoing project (in printed portfolio format). 
  2. Engage with readings, assignments, and discussions. 
  3. Actively join critiques and peer feedback. 


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