The FESTIVAL OF LIGHT is an international consortium of photography festivals that share ideas and insights on a global scale

 

Current Members

Aleppo - SYR

Aleppo International Photography Gathering

Atlanta - USA

Atlanta Celebrates Photography

Bienne - SUI

Journées photographiques de Bienne / Bieler Fototage / Biel / Bienne Festival of Photography

Buenos Aires - ARG

Fundación Luz Austral / Festival de la Luz

Derby - UK

FORMAT International Photography Festival

Houston - USA

FotoFest, Inc.

Kaunas - LIT

Kaunas Photo

La-Chaux-de-Fonds - SUI

Nuit de la Photo

Lucca - IT

Photolux Festival / International Biennial of Photography

Montréal - CAN

Le Mois de la Photo à Montréal

Porto Alegre - BRA

Brasil Imagem – FestFotoPoA

Tenerife - ES

Fotonoviembre

Arles - FRA

Festival Voies Off

Ballarat - AUS

Ballarat International Foto Biennale

Braga - POR

Encontros da Imagem – Associação Cultural

Denver - USA

The Month of Photography Denver

Hamburg - DE

Triennial of Photography Hamburg

Istanbul - TUR

Fotoistanbul

Krasnodar - RUS

PhotoVisa

Lodz - POL

International Festival of Photography in Lodz

Mexico DF - MEX

FOTOSEPTIEMBRE

Portland - USA

Photolucida

Tampere - FIN

Backlight Photo Festival

Toronto - CAN

Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival

Membership

The Festival of Light facilitates three major goals:

• To collaborate between the member festivals in order to promote each other.

• To facilitate sponsorship through internationally-recognized credibility.

• To become a cultural force to promote quality photography and photo projects worldwide.

FOL is seeking new members!

History

HISTORY OF THE FESTIVAL OF LIGHT 1994-2021
The idea gradually came about as festival directors informally met around the world. The friendships that developed over the years made the Festival of Light (FOL) possible.