Photoville

Event Schedule

Jun 72025

11:00 am: ICP Brooklyn Bridge Walking Tour

Hone your street photography skills with a hands-on photo walk from ICP across the Brooklyn Bridge!

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Jun 72025

12:00 pm: Penumbra Foundation Tintype Booth

Have your portrait taken at Penumbra Foundation’s Tintype Portrait booth.

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Jun 72025

12:00 pm: Making Change: Posters, Buttons and Polaroids for New Climate Futures

Walk away with a hand-made button, custom collage, or monotype frame aimed to bring awareness of human-impacted climate change.

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Jun 72025

12:00 pm: Healing the Wounds of Our Homes: A Photo Intervention Workshop

Join photographer Fernanda Pineda and Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) for a photo intervention activity of distressing and mending, as we symbolically heal the special places in our lives that carry pain or loss with the help of local plants and herbs with healing properties.

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Jun 72025

12:00 pm: Black & White Darkroom Demo

Where silver and light come together to make magic.

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Jun 72025

12:30 pm: Through the Lens: A Film Photography Discussion

Join Leica Camera for an in depth discussion regarding the analog perspective in the digital age.

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Jun 72025

1:30 pm: Distant Early Warning

Distant Early Warning is a documentary project which combines art, science, and journalism, highlighting that climate change is one of our biggest threats. Award-winning photographer and documentary filmmaker Louie Palu will install a series of photographs frozen in large ice blocks in the Photovillage. The melting ice blocks will gradually reveal photographs made around the Arctic.

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Jun 72025

2:00 pm: Photoville Team Curated Tour

Put on your walking shoes and join the Photoville team on a curated tour of the Photoville Festival!

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Jun 72025

2:30 pm: ICP Portfolio Reviews

Receive key feedback and guidance on your photographs and stories, and learn which courses at ICP could be right for you!

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Jun 72025

2:45 pm: Visualizing the Invisible: Photojournalism in Underreported Communities

Photojournalist Quinn Glabicki explores how he built trust with vulnerable Appalachian communities confronting the unseen impacts of extractive industries. Join the Pulitzer Center and PublicSource’s Glabicki and Stephanie Strasburg to discuss the power of local news and community-centered, responsive storytelling.

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Jun 72025

3:45 pm: Visualizing Criminal Justice

How do images impact the communities we cover?

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Jun 72025

4:00 pm: Seeing in Monochrome

Join us at Photoville for a unique, monochrome-focused photo walk led by renowned New York City street photographer Kevin Pineda Gould.

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Jun 72025

4:45 pm: Lens on Change: Visual Storytelling on Disease Elimination

Award-winning documentary photographer Miora Rajonary, cinematographer Liza Gipsova, and producer Yusuf Ahmed believe in the power of visual art as a tool of advocacy to advance elimination of neglected tropical diseases. Join the END Fund for a viewing of the documentary short The Fly Collectors and hear their perspectives about how storytelling can drive awareness and action for the health of communities around the world.

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Jun 72025

5:00 pm: Educator Happy Hour 2025

After a day of exploring exhibitions and partaking in our free workshops, talks, and tours, come meet up for Happy Hour and visual storytelling on the Brooklyn waterfront. First drink is on us!

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Jun 72025

6:00 pm: Diversify Photo Community Happy Hour

Join us at the Opening Day Community Celebration to socialize and reconnect with friends and colleagues from the Diversify Photo community! Complimentary drinks provided to Diversify Photo members, courtesy of the generous support of Leica Camera.

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Jun 72025

7:00 pm: Photoville Opening Night Celebration

As the sun goes down on the Opening Day of our 2025 festival, join us for our annual Opening Night Celebration, featuring a exploration of the stories behind the lens in CatchLight’s “Night of Photojournalism”; and a preview of “Witness” by Tamir Kalifa.

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Jun 82025

12:00 pm: Crafts with Creatively Wild!

Let’s get creatively wild!

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Jun 82025

12:00 pm: Penumbra Foundation Tintype Booth

Have your portrait taken at Penumbra Foundation’s Tintype Portrait booth.

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Jun 82025

12:00 pm: Distant Early Warning

Distant Early Warning is a documentary project which combines art, science, and journalism, highlighting that climate change is one of our biggest threats. Award-winning photographer and documentary filmmaker Louie Palu will install a series of photographs frozen in large ice blocks in the Photovillage. The melting ice blocks will gradually reveal photographs made around the Arctic.

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Jun 82025

12:00 pm: Black & White Darkroom Demo

Where silver and light come together to make magic.

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Jun 82025

12:00 pm: Zine Workshop + Swap

Learn how to create a mini zine, create time for play, and share your art!

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Jun 82025

12:30 pm: Teamsters Scout Panel

Photoville, MOME and Local 817 present a special conversation about creating space, location scouts in-conversation about NYC iconic backdrops and Made in NY Productions.

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Jun 82025

1:00 pm: Foto Féminas Mobile Library

Foto Féminas’ mobile library

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Jun 82025

1:30 pm: Photoville Team Curated Tour

Put on your walking shoes and join the Photoville team on a curated tour of the Photoville Festival!

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Jun 82025

2:00 pm: Moments in Focus

Join Cheriss May in collaboration with Leica for a dynamic photo walk designed to sharpen your portrait photography skills.

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Jun 82025

2:00 pm: Archiving Today: Possibilities, Limits, and the Future of Visual Legacy

Archiving Today

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Jun 82025

2:30 pm: ICP Portfolio Reviews

Receive key feedback and guidance on your photographs and stories, and learn which courses at ICP could be right for you!

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Jun 82025

3:30 pm: Photoville Team Curated Tour

Put on your walking shoes and join the Photoville team on a curated tour of the Photoville Festival!

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Jun 82025

5:00 pm: Unity through Diversity: Leica Women Foto Project Panel

Discover the photographic journeys of this years Leica Women Foto Project Awardees and learn more about their projects & perspective.

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Jun 142025

3:00 pm: Love, Loss and Motherhood: A Photo Walk with Nancy Borowick

Join photographer and Sony Artisan Nancy Borowick for an intimate walk and conversation exploring her four-year journey creating The Loss Mother’s Stone, as she shares insights on documenting personal stories, the power of vulnerability, and the collaborative process with the mothers who lived them.

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Jun 162025

11:00 am: The 2025 Toolkit: Storage, Archiving, and You!

Accidents happen. How do you keep your data safe, sorted, and backed up? And what do you do with it now that you’ve finally gotten it all organized?

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Jun 172025

11:00 am: The 2025 Toolkit: (Digital) safety for you and your sources

In a time of increased press scrutiny and imperiled press freedoms, how do you keep yourself, your work, and the people you photograph safe from harm?

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Jun 182025

11:00 am: The 2025 Toolkit: Grants, Proposals, and Telling Your Story

A candid discussion about the best way to handle grants, requests for proposals, and how to frame the stories that matter most to you and your audience.

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Jun 212025

4:00 pm: Cyanotype Workshop: Creating Images with Medicinal Herbs

POSTPONED due to lack of sun! Botanical Photography: Memory Printed in Light.
Cyanotypes and Herbalism: Art from Nature.

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Jun 212025

5:00 pm: Golden Hour with VSCO

The official closing party of Photoville 2025

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