Matteo Bastianelli | Photography & Films

Cover story on National Geographic Italy

My long-term project “Green gold” is the June cover story on National Geographic Italy.

“Borderline guardians”, realized on assignment in Bulgaria, has been published in “Gli Occhi della Guerra”.

It is a great pleasure to receive a prize from the FCBarcelona Photo Award with a picture from the series “BODYREBUILDING”.

My long-term project “Phantom country syndrome” has been published in Al Jazeera English.

I am glad to know that I have been nominated by Ramón Reverté for the 2017 Joop Swart Masterclass.

A group exhibition organized to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Italian daily newspaper La Stampa.

A youth fleeing from the war, in search of salvation in Europe. He has a dream: to return home as a reporter.

One of my pictures from the series “Ghost town families” published in D-La Repubblica.

“Cannabis treats Italy” has been awarded at Tokyo International Foto Awards 2016 (Tifa).

My story about a Syrian bodybuilding champion, was given an Honorable Mention at Tokyo Photo Awards.

“The shock after” selected as honorary winner by Life framer’s editors and published in their online journal.

“Souls of Syrians” is among the projects selected by press picture editors of Visa de l’ANI 2016.