Katie Orlinsky
Producer, Intern, Editor, Photographer, Cinematographer
Katie Orlinsky is a photojournalist from New York City. She received a Bachelors degree in Political Science and Latin American Studies from Colorado College and a Masters degree in Journalism from Columbia University. Katie regularly works for the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal and various non-profit organizations around the world.
Her work has been published in Life, Newsweek, Le Monde, Stern, Time, Paris Match, Adbusters and the International Herald Tribune among others. In 2010 Katie was awarded the Prix Ani-PixPalace for her photographic series "Life on the Tracks: Central American Migration in Mexico." In 2011 she received the 2011 POYI Emerging Vision Award for her ongoing project “Innocence Assassinated: Living in Mexico’s Drug War.”
After 30 years of civil war, the Angolan people live with daily reminders of conflict. 10 million mines and vast amounts of unexploded ordnance litter the ground, making every step a potentially life-threatening decision.