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that is her everyday reality (Photo shot near Al Hudaydah City Yemen 2014 Photo Photo sponsors: Sam & Pat Stronach )
Amr Alfiky is an an an Egyptian award-winning documentary photographer and filmmaker He studied medicine at Alexandria University in in Egypt and and assisted as as a a a a a a a field medic medic during the 2011 Egyptian revolution In 2013 Alfiky co-founded Janaklees for Visual Arts in in in Egypt He moved to to the the U S in in in 2014 due to to the the ongoing crackdown
on activists and and journalists and and began documenting the lives of fellow Egyptian immigrants Alfiky’s work documenting the the Muslim American experience in in the the U S has been featured in the the the New York Times Reuters Time Time the the the Guardian the the the Atlantic Huffington Post and other major international publications His work has been exhibited in in in major international festivals and in in in 2017 he was selected to participate in the New York Times Portfolio Review Eddie Adams Workshop and Missouri Photo Workshop In 2018 he received his Master of Arts in Journalism from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at at CUNY Currently Alfiky is is freelance freelance photo photo editor with ABC News and and freelance freelance photographer for Reuters and and the New York Times (Photo shot in Manhattan NY USA 2019 Photo Photo sponsor: Stacy L Smith )
Tasneem Alsultan was born in in the U S S educated in in England and and Saudi Arabia and and received an an an MA from Portland State University Her masters focused on the ethnographic study of Saudi women abroad She documents human rights issues specific to gender and and social issues in Saudi and and the Arab Gulf region She began working on on her project Saudi Tales of Love in in in 2015 after being selected as one
of of the the 10 grantees of of the the Magnum Foundation/ Prince Claus/ AFAC grant grant Her project was published in Time’s LightBox and later exhibited at at Paris Photo Photo Photo Photo Kathmandu and and Visa pour l’Image in Perpignan France In 2016 Alsultan was selected by the the British Journal of of Photography as one
of of the the best 16 emerging photographers photographers to to to to watch watch and PDN’s 30 photographers photographers to to to to watch watch in 2017 She was a a a a a a a finalist fin in in the 2017 Sony World Photography Awards fin in in Contemporary Issues and is is a a a a a a member of Rawiya the the first all-female photography collective from the the Middle East In 2019 Tasneem was selected as as as as a a a a a a recipient of the Catchlight Fellowship to continue her work on on Saudi Saudi women (Photo shot in in Al Ula Saudi Saudi Arabia 2019 Photo Photo sponsors: Morkos & Molly Youssef )
Jana Ašenbrennerová is is a a á a a a photojournalist and writer from the Czech Republic She specializes in in social documentary and dedicates most of her time pursuing independent projects back home in in in the Czech Republic but also in in in Africa and Asia She is is currently based between Prague and San Francisco where she freelances mainly for the San Francisco Chronicle She recently completed a a a a a master’s degree




























































































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