Ryan Lobo
Photographer & Filmmaker | Capturing Untold Stories
About
Ryan Lobo is a renowned photographer and filmmaker whose work has been featured in National Geographic, The New York Times, and TIME magazine. With over a decade of experience, he has traveled to remote corners of the world, capturing the lives and stories of diverse communities.
Lobo's captivating visual narratives have shed light on important social and environmental issues, earning him numerous accolades, including the World Press Photo Award. His keynotes inspire audiences to see the world through a new lens, fostering empathy and understanding.
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Photographing the hidden story
Ryan Lobo has traveled the world, taking photographs that tell stories of unusual human lives. In this haunting talk, he reframes controversial subjects with empathy, so that we see the pain of a Liberian war criminal, the quiet strength of UN women peacekeepers and the perseverance of Delhi's underappreciated firefighters.
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