Two DMJX prizes in the multimedia categories at CPOY

The judging of the five multimedia categories at College Photographer of the Year has ended and two DMJX-projects have been selected as winners by the jury.

GOLD
Deepti Asthana and Michelle Hanks
Group Story or Essay – Standalone

A New Home
Mahmoud Bayragdar, 29, lived a good and comfortable life back in Damascus, Syria. But in 2011 he had to flee because of the Syrian civil war. Three years later, Mahmoud found himself in Denmark where he started to rebuild his life and eventually make a new home.
Video documentary by Deepti Asthana and Michelle Hanks made during Photo I in the spring 2019. Click the image to watch the movie.

AWARD OF EXCELLENCE
Katinka Klinge, Oscar Scott Carl and Mads Frost
Short Documentary

After Elias
Lene’s boyfriend died a month ago. Now she lives with his parents to share the pain with someone that understands.
Video documentary made by Katinka Klinge Albrectsen, Oscar Scott Carl and Mads Frost during their third term in the fall 2018.