📣 Check out the #PhotovilleFestival2024 Public Programming!

[View this email in your browser]( #PHOTOVILLEFESTIVAL OPENING WEEKEND COMMUNITY CELEBRATION Saturday, June 1 | 12pm - 10pm Sunday, June 2 | 12pm - 8pm [Emily Warren Roebling Plaza - Brooklyn Bridge Park]( What is our [Opening Weekend Community Celebration]( without free public programming for our photo community?! Join us on June 1 and June 2 to kick off the 2024 festival with two full days of creative and professional development workshops, family friendly activities, delicious bites with [Smorgasburg Pop Up]( and so much more. Come and celebrate an inspiring and exciting summer of visual storytelling with [Photoville]( As the day turns to night, the Photoville Festival presents, [“We Are Happy To Inspire You”]( Joined by an incredibly talented and inspiring lineup of artists and change-makers, we will embark on a night dedicated to creative collaborations, emerging talent, and exciting new projects in visual storytelling. Finally, in our continued partnership with [ACOS Alliance]( and [Committee to Protect Journalists]( in supporting visual journalists with safety skills, we will be offering [a series of free practical workshops]( starting on opening weekend, supported by [Leica Camera](. Check out more information below and see more of our full line-up on our [website](. Stay tuned as we announce more programming leading up to June 1. We look forward to being in community with you all! SATURDAY PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS SUNDAY PROGRAMMING HIGHLIGHTS All programs are free and open to the public! However, some events will require registration, so we strongly encourage you to RSVP for those ASAP. [SEE MORE OPENING WEEKEND PROGRAMMING HERE]( We deeply value accessible photography for all at Photoville, so our friends at the [Penumbra Foundation]( and the [Wet Nose Pawject]( are offering heavily discounted photography services! #PHOTOVILLEFESTIVAL NIGHT OF VISUAL STORYTELLING Saturday, June 1 | 7pm [Emily Warren Roebling Plaza, Mainstage Area - Brooklyn Bridge Park]( As the summer sun sets, the evening will come alive with our special “[We Are Happy To Inspire You]( mainstage program, showcasing creative collaborations, curated explorations of emerging talent, and new and exciting projects from around the world! The evening’s programming will feature work from photographer [Ismail Ferdous]( and collectives [Ayün Fotógrafas]( and [Al Yamaniah]( a special video presentation from [MSF/Doctors Without Borders]( and curated presentations of emerging lens-based talent from [Strada]( [Cafecito]( [African Women in Photography]( and more! We can't wait to share this work with you as we celebrate another year of inspiration at the Photoville Festival. Stay tuned as we reveal more for our night of visual storytelling! [SEE FULL LINEUP FOR OPENING NIGHT]( #PHOTOVILLEFESTIVAL PHOTOVILLE AT THE SEAPORT Saturday - Sunday, June 8 - 16 | Various dates & times [South Street Seaport, 23 Fulton Street, New York, NY 10038]( We are extending our Community Celebration to the second and third weekends of the festival at [The Seaport]( to highlight the [7 incredible Photoville Festival exhibitions]( on view at South Street Seaport from June 1 - 16! With new and returning partners, we have an array of activities for all ages and all levels of photography. Join us in welcoming the [Flickr]( family as they lead a photowalk across the Brooklyn Bridge, from The Seaport exhibits to the Photo Village in Brooklyn Bridge Park! For our classic programming, we’ll be joined by the incredibly innovative team at [Penumbra Foundation]( with Rachel Bussières in a new 3-hour Lumen Printing Workshop for all ages! [Creatively Wild]( will be offering fun activities for kids, creating a safe and nurturing space at Photoville where kids can explore their own artistic journey, and freely express themselves through art! Don't miss out on the festival's second and third weekend festivities as we connect in community at [The Seaport]( to celebrate the [2024 Photoville Festival artists, exhibitions and partners](. Come be a part of the magic at The Seaport! [STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFO]( #PHOTOVILLEFESTIVAL VISUAL JOURNALIST SAFETY WORKSHOPS WITH ACOS ALLIANCE & CPJ In-person & Virtual (rsvp required) [RSVP TO ATTEND!]( #PHOTOVILLEFESTIVAL FREE VIRTUAL DEEP DIVE SESSIONS WITH DIVERSIFY PHOTOVirtual (RSVP required) [RSVP TO ATTEND!]( #PHOTOVILLEFESTIVAL EDUCATION FIELD TRIP DAYSIn Brooklyn Bridge Park [REGISTER YOUR CLASS BY 5/17 AT 11:59PM ET]( Thank you to our friends at [PhotoWings]( the [NYC Mayor's Office of Media and Entertainment]( and [Brooklyn Bridge Park]( for their continued support in producing the Photoville Education Field Trip Days.  #PHOTOVILLEFESTIVAL MFON GLOBAL SYMPOSIUM WITH PHOTOVILLE & MFONAt Parsons School of Design [LEARN MORE & RESERVE YOUR SPOT!]( Produced by [Photoville]( and [MFON]( in partnership with [MPB]( the [Open Society Foundations]( and the [Parsons, School of Art, Media & Technology at The New School]( in New York City. 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