Welcome to Aleppo

Is war reporting no longer viable? 'Welcome to Aleppo' film-maker on the battle to give a voice to the forgotten

Is war reporting no longer viable? 'Welcome to Aleppo' film-maker on the battle to give a voice to the forgotten

If journalism’s business model is so broken that it can’t find a way to get Christian Stephen to work then I really think we have a problem.

Christian Stephen: Virtual Reality Pushing Journalism Frontiers

Christian Stephen: Virtual Reality Pushing Journalism Frontiers

Christian Stephen is behind the first-ever virtual reality film from a warzone ‘Welcome to Aleppo’, capturing a 360-degree-view from the most dangerous city in Syria. Christian is the Global Editor at RYOT, a digital news platform reporting worldwide. He has been documenting conflicts for the past 5 years in Gaza, Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Somalia, Central African Republic and many more. He has worked for various organizations, such as VICE, MSNBC, and Vocativ.