I was selected to take part in the VII Foundation’s Level 2 program, taught by Stefano De Luigi over the course of 12 weeks. Stefano is a demanding and highly knowledgeable mentor whose critical feedback helped me grow significantly. Under his guidance, I developed a photo series on river pollution in Slovakia — a project that sharpened my documentary approach and deepened my understanding of environmental storytelling.
The story of the Slaná River, which turned copper-red due to contamination, can be seen here:
