Almudena Toral is a visual journalist and filmmaker. She heads the enterprise video team at Univision News Digital – the team covers the U.S. and Latin America through documentaries, photo essays, visuals for interactives and special projects, illustration and animation. Prior to joining Univision, she taught video storytelling at Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, pursued her own projects worldwide and worked at The New York Times and TIME. Her work has also been published by The Guardian, AlJazeera, VICE, The Intercept, Canal+, NPR, PBS and other outlets.
A short documentary Toral produced on children PTSD after 'zero tolerance' was named 2019 World Press Photo Online Video of the Year. Her work has also been recognized by two Emmys, Pictures of the Year International, the Hillman Prize, RFK Human Rights Journalism Awards, PDN Photo Annual, NPPA, the Webbys and others.
Website: http://www.almudenatoral.com
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