Nicola Zolin (1984) is an Italian photojournalist and writer.

For the past seven years he collaborated on reportages from all over the world for Dutch newspaper De Volkskrant. His personal projects appeared in some of the most important magazines and newspapers such as Der Spiegel, NYT, De Volkskrant, Stern, Al Jazeera, Foreign Policy, GEO, 6MOIS, El País, Courrier International,  Vice News, Liberation, La Repubblica, amongst others.

His projects about the youth in the Middle East, about people looking for freedom outside social structure, about the asylum seekers from the Middle East on the way to Europe, about indigenous people in Latin America struggling to defend their natural resources and several others, intend to break the stereotypes created by superficial media narratives.

He published three books: 'I passeggeri della Terra' for Polaris (2016), ‘U paese è mondo intero for Prospero’ (2020) and ‘Yunan’, self published (2022)

Nicola Zolin

Basic information

Name
Nicola Zolin
Title
Photojournalist, Filmmaker & Writer
Expertise
Photojournalism
Country
Italy
City
Colceresa
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Supported projects

The Broken Veins of Latin America

  • Environment
  • Exploitation
  • Human Rights

IXQUISIS - These series looked into lives and deaths of ‘Water Guardians’. The journalists investigate din depth three environmental murders related to water in Latin America.