Gianluigi G.
Cape Town, South Africa
$500 - $1500
2 reviewsGianluigi Guercia is a photographer and video maker based in South Africa. He has been working on the African Continent since 2003. His work has been published and exhibited widely. Born in Naples, he moved first to Rome and then from 2003 to Africa where for more than a decade he has practiced documentary photography, working mainly for News Agencies and International publications. From 2005 to 2020 he was a staff photographer and then Southern Africa manager for Agence France-Presse. He covered extensively the Arab Spring from 2011 to 2013. His photographs have been used in books and have been part of exhibition worldwide. He obtained a Three Years master degree in Photography at the ISFCI (Istituto Superiore di Fotografia e comunicazione integrate) in Rome. He has a bachelor’s degree in Political Sciences obtained at Federico II University in Naples. From 2019 onward he is focused on pursuing his personal narrative, mainly focused on the human condition. Between 2012 and 2013, he completed an essay on Cairo where together with Tripoli, lived for 2 years. In 2020, two of his projects have been shortlisted for the 9th contemporary African Photography Prize.
- Non-Fiction Film Director
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Video Editor - News
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
- Event Photographer
- Fashion Photographer
- Landscape Photographer
- Portrait Photographer
- Product Photographer
- Commercial DP
- Corporate Videographer
- Documentary DP
- Drone Operator