Anthony Pizzoferrato
Photographer
@anthonyjpizzo
“At heart, I’m a documentarian, a story-teller, and a visual historian. I’m a lifelong learner and I enjoy telling stories that can have real human impact on society.”
Anthony Pizzoferrato is an Italian American freelance photojournalist, documentarian, and filmmaker based in Yerevan, Armenia since 2017.
His work places emphasis on reporting and documenting conflicts, political events, complex social issues, human rights, and cultural history within Post-Soviet States and the Middle East while creating understanding, intimacy and empathy.
He has had the opportunity to work alongside several NGOs and continues to work to tell the stories which can lead to or contribute to some sort of change or enlightenment. Anthony has a deep love for people, culture and history with a profound interest for learning and teaching that can bring awareness to a particular topic, people or region of the world.
On June 11 and November 11, 2022 his work on the war in Ukraine and protests in Yerevan, Armenia was featured and published in Getty Reportage. He has had his work featured in CNN, Politico, AFP, Getty, Middle East Images, Council on Foreign Relations, The Armenian Weekly, NBC 4 Columbus, Public TV Armenia, and several other media outlets.
Anthony is currently working as a photographer with Middle East Images.
- Languages
- English
- Country expertise
- Afghanistan, Armenia, Georgia, Poland, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine, Cyprus
- Competencies
- Print, TV/Video, Photo, Online, Multimedia, Project Management
- Topic expertise
- Policy, Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Agriculture, Tourism, Environment & Energy, Human rights & Equality, Society, Democracy & Civil Society, History & Memory, Religion, Culture, Science & Research, Media