Based on the theme of Convergence, the festival has been curated with a focus on photography’s convergence with other art forms. The Festival includes work by major international photographers alongside Northern Ireland’s finest photographic talent. in addtion you will find a variety of workshops, screenings, tours, master classes, portfolio reviews and this years signature event the Iris Colour Photo Park. The celebrates the four year partnership between sponsor Iris Colour and the Festival.

Through this innovative 2015 programme we believe we have created a unique photographic festival for the UK and Ireland. Having established new channels for cultural exchange within the international photographic community, the city of Belfast has been transformed into a hub for the photographic arts.