Aliyah Otchere
Photographer & Director
Aliyah uses photography and film for her own brand of storytelling and has amassed a significant portfolio of work across music, style and documentary. At 21 years old, Aliyah is both representative of the future and past of analogue photographic techniques. Aliyah currently works as a Visual Creative at XL Recordings and has also been commissioned by Penguin, Converse, Wieden+Kennedy, AMVBBDO, Polydor Records, Sony Music, Relentless Records, Festival Republic, Nation of Billions, BBC, BRICK magazine and many more including works with numerous artists capturing behind the scenes, live events and festival appearances.
Aliyah won the BPF OPEN 16 (Brighton Photo Fringe) in 2016. Working in film photography since 15, she has had a chance to develop her knowledge with courses at Photofusion and has worked as a Programme Assistant with The Photographers Gallery on their DEVELOP programme of events for young photographers.