WHAT'S ON: PHOTOGRAPHY & FILM EVENTS
FRIDAY 19 FEBRUARY
NEW – A pre-Festival afternoon devoted to our Learning Programme:
- Practical learning and networking opportunities at the highest level.
- Led by a Landmark speaker and leading professional organisations.
- Suitable for hobbyists, semi-professionals and career-builders.
- You can choose to improve your travel photography or travel writing.
- Highly structured programme runs 2-630 pm.
PHOTOGRAPHY LEARNING PROGRAMME
Fast-track your creative and commercial success:
- INSIDE TRAVEL PHOTOGRAPHY Introductory discussion with working professionals from the Royal Photographic Society.
- LANDMARK WORKSHIP WITH COLIN PRIOR One of the world's
leading outdoor photographers, renowned for his breathtaking images of
the planet's wildest places, shares practical advice and inspiration.
- MEET THE EDITORS Panel discussion and question session with distinguished photography editors from the national press.
- NETWORKING OPPORTUNITIES Specific breaks allow you to meet and talk with the experts.
SATURDAY 20 FEBRUARY
LANDMARK LECTURES
Special hour-long presentations by the living legends of travel:
- BENEDICT ALLEN, inspiring adventurer and film-maker.
- FRANS LANTING, one of the world's top wilderness/wildlife photographer.
GUEST CURATORS
Top creative agencies offer their take on the current issues:
- MAGNUM PHOTO AGENCY on reporting the world through the camera.
SOLO SPOTS
Readings and slideshows with this season's photographers.
SUNDAY 21 FEBRUARY
LANDMARK LECTURES
Special hour-long presentations by the living legends of travel:
- DON McCULLIN, world's greatest living photojournalist.
- CAROL BECKWITH & ANGELA FISHER, acclaimed photographers of African tribes.
GUEST CURATORS
Top creative agencies offer their take on the current issues:
- ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY on the digital future.
SOLO SPOTS
Readings and slideshows with this season's photographers.
Tickets can be bought for each day and give you access to all public sessions.
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ALL-DAY FEATURES
Throughout Saturday and Sunday you can enjoy:
Creative tutorials
Discuss your creative work one-to-one with a professional (booking required)
Special curators
Presentations by top creative agencies
Photographic exhibitions
Displays from top travel photographers
The RGS Collection
Personal possessions from the great travellers of history displayed and discussed by an RGS curator
Travel films
Drop-in cinema showing travel documentaries modern and historical
Commercial exhibition
Browse and buy from leading companies in publishing, travel and more
Exclusive access
To our historic venue, the headquarters of the Royal Geographical Society
Book signings
Get your books signed in person by festival speakers, at our dedicated Stanfords book stand
Social hub
Mingle and meet with fellow travellers at our two cafes in the beautiful Hall and Old Map Room
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