CPOY: Michael Drost-Hansen wins Gold in Documentary

The judging of the still picture division of this year’s CPOY is heading for the end. Only a few of the very big categories are left to be judged. During the night (Danish time) the important Documentary category was judged and the result was a DMJX-winner:

Picture from Michael Drost-Hansen’s story “Rohingya”.

Michael Drost-Hansen won Gold in the Documentary catregory for his story about the Rohingya muslims in Burma. More than 140,000 people are internal refugees in their own country due to discrimination by radical Buddhists.

Michael Drost-Hansen did the story as his Visual Proejct during 8th term in the spring 2015.

Picture from Jen Tse story “Love Your Father”.

Jen Tse won an Award of Excellence also in the Documentary category for her final Diploma project about the people’s love and respect for their king in Thailand.