Supporting Visual Storytellers and Cultivating Effective Collaborations
Join Deputy Director of Photography at The Boston Globe, Kevin Martin, as he delves into the intricacies of guiding photographers and editors through the challenges of crafting enduring narratives and handling sensitive imagery. Martin will share examples of optimal communication strategies within a news organization, emphasizing the significance of constructive feedback and the cultivation of trust among colleagues.
Drawing from his experience as a picture editor, Martin will shed light on the dynamic nature of responding to breaking news stories with immediacy, as well as the enduring importance of storytelling in the aftermath of tragic events. With firsthand accounts from his editorial involvement in impactful stories such as the George Floyd murder and the Lewiston, Maine mass shootings, Martin will provide valuable insights into the nuanced world of visual storytelling. Join us for an engaging exploration of storytelling’s vital role in journalism and the collaborative processes that contribute to its success.