Ciril Jazbec

Bio

Ciril Jazbec is a multifaceted director, photographer, documentarian, and storyteller whose work transcends traditional boundaries to illuminate pressing global issues. With a profound commitment to exploring the intersections of climate change and community resilience, Ciril has forged a dynamic partnership with National Geographic, where his compelling narratives showcase the innovative solutions that communities on the front lines are employing to adapt and thrive. His storytelling is characterized by a spirit of adventure and a deep reverence for the natural world, capturing the essence of human resilience and hope in the face of adversity. Through his lens, Ciril not only documents the challenges of our time but also celebrates the indomitable spirit of those who strive to protect our planet. Ciril's impactful work has garnered numerous international accolades, solidifying his reputation as a leading voice in environmental photography. He serves as a contributing photographer and National Geographic Explorer, and his achievements include the prestigious World Press Photo Award in the documentary category. As a Leica Ambassador, he continues to inspire and educate through his art. Originally hailing from Slovenia, Ciril's passion for storytelling has taken him around the globe, collaborating with esteemed clients such as The New York Times, Volvo, Ford, GMC, Time Magazine, and the World Wildlife Fund. His work not only informs but also ignites a collective call to action, urging audiences to engage with the vital narratives that shape our world today.