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A trip to the future: the best of Belfast photo festival
Cape Town schoolkids heading home and rules for maintaining a long-distance relationship feature in photos exploring the theme of unknown futures
TL;DR
- The Belfast Photo Festival returns in 2026 with the theme 'Horizons: Visions of Futures Unknown'.
- Exhibitions explore themes including technology, environmental issues, geopolitical landscapes, and AI.
- Projects like 'The Last Butterflies' examine militancy and gender among Kurdish guerrillas.
- 'Pannack’s The Journey Home' documents the daily lives of children in Cape Town's gang-governed areas.
- 'The Lams of Ludlow Street' offers a long-term portrait of a Chinese American family in Manhattan.
- 'Camera Obsolete?' invites audiences to interact with and transform old cameras.
- Projects also address relationships, identity, introspection, and the impact of social and political events.