Anna Connors is a freelance photographer and videographer based in Brooklyn, N.Y. specializing in long-form projects around disability, health care, climate and immigration. She aims to make federal and state policies visible through intimate, human-centered narratives.

Anna was raised in Baltimore, Md. and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 2024, where she was a recipient of the prestigious Morehead-Cain Scholarship.

Anna’s work has appeared in ProPublica, The New York Times, The Associated Press, The Guardian, Al Jazeera, CNN, the San Francisco Chronicle, The Baltimore Banner, The Baltimore Sun, The Raleigh News & Observer, The Chatham News + Record and Newsday, and has screened in 20 film festivals across four continents.

Her work has been recognized by Pictures of the Year International (POY), the White House News Photographers Association (WHNPA), College Photographer of the Year (CPOY), the National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) and the Hearst Journalism Awards.

Photo by Cynthia Liu