The nominated photographers for this years’ Danish Picture of the Year were announced tonight.
Half of the total of 32 nominated photographers are students from DMJX.
15 of the nominated from DMJX are or have been photojournalist students in 2017 – and one is a student at our TV media education.
The 15 DMJX photojournalist nominees are:
– Anders Rye Skjoldjensen – 8th term – will graduate this January.
– Anne Bæk – 4th term – currently doing her internship at Berlingske
– Janus Engel Rasmussen – graduated in June 2017
– Lasse Kofod – graduated in June 2017
– Laura Bisgaard Krogh – 3rd term – starting her internship at Jyllands-Posten
– Louise Herrche Serup – 4th term – currently doing her internship at Politiken
– Mads Claus Rasmussen – 4th term – currently interning at Ritzau Scanpix
– Marie Bentzon Sørensen – 3rd term – starting her internship at Børsen
– Mathias Svold Maagaard – graduated in June 2017
– Morten Lau-Nielsen – 4th term – currently doing his internship at Jyllands-Posten
– Nanna Navntoft – 6th term – just finished her internship at Politiken
– Olivia Loftlund – 3rd term – starting her internship at Ekstra Bladet
– Rune Aarestrup Pedersen – 8th term – will graduate this January
– Sille Baltser Veilmark – 6th term – just finished her internship at Information
– Stine Tidsvilde – 6th term – just finished her internship at Ekstra Bladet
And finally TV media journalist Emilie Thejll-Madsen, who is currently interning at Politiken, has also been nominated.
The full list of the nominees can be seen at the website of the Danish Press photographers’ association.
The winners will be announced at the award ceremony at The National Library on the 2nd of March this year.