IPCI

IPCI is a photography, video and cultural production school based in Porto, Portugal, offering in-person training for beginners and experienced professionals. Its programmes combine practical skills with creative development and critical engagement, supporting learners at different stages of their careers.

Photography and video courses range from introductory classes and seasonal workshops to specialist and professional qualifications. Topics include documentary, studio, portrait, analogue and architectural photography, street photography, drone imaging, staged photography, artificial intelligence in photography, video production and post-production. Advanced study includes a Master’s in Artistic Photography, alongside courses in curation and photobook creation.

In cultural production, IPCI provides introductory workshops and professional programmes in cultural communication, planning and management, funding applications, music management and project development. The school also organizes exhibitions, talks, presentations and other cultural events, and shares news and insights through its blog. Its activities connect students, teachers, alumni and creative communities, with student work and projects appearing in exhibitions and photography festivals.