Elodie Mailliet Storm | Journalism & Civil Society

How does photojournalism foster a more nuanced and empathetic understanding of the world? In this episode, Joanne and Sarah are in conversation with Elodie Mailliet Storm exploring how access and intimacy can generate ‍iconic images that tell the story of a moment in time. From celebrity portraiture to the archives of tomorrow, and challenges of media coverage, Elodie shares her expertise and wisdom as CEO of Catchlight, a nonprofit media organization bringing resources and stakeholders together to support a thriving visual ecosystem and society.

Chapters

• 6:35 The Profession of Photojournalism
• 8:14 Metadata, Captions & Internet Search
• 10:44 Beyoncé's Influence on the Media Ecosystem
• 12:30 How Images Travel
• 14:24 Catchlight
• 15:43 Newsrooms Loss of Visual Journalists
• 18:56 Gender & Visual Perception
• 20:24 Trust & Visual Perception
• 23:20 John Moore's Photographic Records at the U.S.-Mexico Border
• 25:56 Ethics of Photojournalism
• 28:22 Isn't Everyone a Photographer?
• 30:27 Employment Challenges of Visual Journalists
• 34:09 The Archives of Tomorrow
• 35:56 Getty Images & Long-term Commissions
• 38:42 Host Reflection
• 43:00 Evolution of Digital Images & Scale
• 46:16 How Pictures Shape Policy
• 47:35 Bias: If it Bleeds It Leads
• 48:19 The Impact of Amateur Photographers
• 51:53 Intimacy, Access & The Audience's Influence
• 53:31 Gatekeepers of the Visual Ecosystem
• 54:59 Confirmation Bias
• 55:48 Who Tells Who's Story
• 56:50 The Speed of Visual Communication
• 57:17 Photography as a Record Keeper
• 57:31 Images as Symbols
• 58:29 Your Eyes Can Deceive You