Ditte Lysgaard Holm has won three prizes at Western Kentucky Film Festival

Ditte Lysgaard Holm‘s short film “Celebration” has won three prizes at Western Kentucky Film Festival: Best Short Narrative, Best Screenplay and Audience Choice. Ditte Lysggard Holm finished her exchange study at Western Kentucky University (WKU) in December 2014 – at the university she focussed on web-documentaries. »

Dennis Lehmann has won the Kravling Award

Dennis Lehmann was announced as the winner of the Kravling Award at the award ceremony saturday night at Nørrebro Teater. Picture from Dennis Lehmann’s BA project “Upernavik og andre fortællinger”. Dennis Lehmann won in the photo/TV category for his BA project Upernavik og andre fortællinger. This year four of out five nominated »

Petra Theibel and Mathias Svold selected for PDN Photo Annual

The web documentary “Congratulations, it’s a…” by Petra Theibel and Mathias Svold has been selected for PDN photo Annual 2015. Screendump from the web documentary “Congratulations, it’s a…” by Petra Theibel and Mathias Svold. Click the image to watch the original site with the video, pictures and text. Only 11 »

Brittany Greeson has won three prizes for her final photo story

Brittany Greeson graduated our Photo1 programme in the autumn 2014 with a strong story about Kenth Ebbesen, a handicapped man who lives at the institution Sølund near Skanderborg. Picture of Kenth Ebbesen from the photo story about his life at Sølund. By Brittany Greeson. Brittany’s story and pictures about Kenth »

Mathias Christensen in N.Y. Times

A selection of pictures from Mathias Christensen‘s “Black Nest” project was published in New York Times on the 6th of May. Page two in New York Times from yesterday, the 6th of May. Mathias Christensen made his “Black Nest” project while doing his internship at Politiken and during his 7th »

Magazine launch this Friday

Our Danish second term students finished their magazine workshop last week and now their magazine called “Nordegn” is ready to launch. The students will launch their magazine at a reception at DMJX this Friday the 8th of May at 1pm. Cover of the magazine “Nordegn”. Click here to read. “Nordegn” »

Simon Fals has received Danida grant

Ten projects have been selected by the Danish aid organization Danida to receive their Verdensbilledlegat (World Picture Grant). Final-year student Simon Fals is among the receivers of the grant. Together with his journalistic colleague, Eigil Johannisson, they’ve received the grant to do a story about the Lake Victoria in Uganda – »

Ditte Lysgaard Holm has won Hearst Journalism Award

Ditte Lysgaard Holm finished her exchange study at Western Kentucky University (WKU) in December 2014 – at the university she focussed on web-documentaries. Together with a group of her fellow students from WKU, Ditte has just received the Hearst Journalism Multimedia Team Award for their final project Beyond Breath. Before »

Camilla Rønde’s BA in Ud & Se Magazine

A part of Camilla Rønde‘s BA project “Jeg giver dig mit liv” about Danish football supporters is published in this month’s edition of the Ud & Se magazine. The opening spread of Camilla Rønde’s story in Ud og Se. The story’s got the title “Fodboldfan” in Ud & Se and »

Mathias Christensen in exclusive company

Mathias Christensen‘s project “Black Nest” has been selected for the 270 pages MONO book published by Gomma Books, London.  Picture from the “Black Nest” project by Mathias Christensen. Mathias is among the seven winners who will have their work published in the second edition of the MONO book. The MONO »

One more: Felix von der Osten in Feature Shoot

Yet another student has his work displayed right now; Felix von der Osten‘s story “The Buffalo that could not dream” can be seen at Feature Shoot, where there’s also an interview with Felix. Picture by Felix vin der Osten from his project “The Buffalo that could not dream”. Felix von »

Three DMJX-students have their work published

Within the past week, three different students have had their work published: Picture from Emanuele Camerini’s story “The Twelfth Night”. Emanuele Camerini’s final Diploma project, “The Twelfth Night”, is presented in Fotografia Magazine. The project is about the Nordic legend of the seal women. Emanuele shares his thoughts about the project »

Second term students working on their magazine

Right now, our Danish second term students are putting together their magazine with stories from Frederikshavn – a town in the north of Denmark. The spreads are laid out on the floor to check for mistakes, flow etc. Picture by Søren Pagter. Susse Sommer is giving her feedback on the »

Evgeny Makarov selected for Joop Swart Masterclass

The 12 participants for this year’s Joop Swart Masterclass were announced at the World Press Photo award days this weekend in Amsterdam. Evgeny Makarov, international DMJX graduate from 2014, is selected for the masterclass based on his final diploma project Narko Stop about young Russian right wing vigilantes. Raid close to the Moscow »

Nominations for the Kravling Award

Once every year the student members of the Danish Journalists Association award the best student project, The Kravling Award. In the Photo/TV. This year four of out five nominated projects are from DMJX. The nominees are: Jonas Skelgaard Olufson with the series Shirley fra Næstved produced while being in internship at »

Mario Wezel received his CPOY prize

One and a half week ago, Mario Wezel participated in the CPOY/POY award ceremony, which was hosted in Columbia, Missouri at Mizzou University. Mario accepted his College Photographer of the Year award, some free gear from Nikon and he gave a speech for about 50 people. Here are few snapshots »

DMJX-students nominated for Joop Swart Master Class

Yesterday, the World Press Photo announced this year’s 163 candidates for the Joop Swart Master Class.  Among the nominees are a lot of former and one present DMJX-students: – Arko Datto, India – international Photo2, fall 2013. – Evgeny Makarov, Germany – international Photo2, spring 2014. – Fabian Weiss, Germany – international »

"State of Mind" magazine will be launched this Friday

Our international Photo1 students finished their magazine workshop this last Friday. Now, their magazine called “State of Mind” has been printed and will be launched at a reception in the main aula Friday the 17th of April at 1.30pm. You can already read the magazine online by clicking on the »

Stefanie Moshammer launches the book "Vegas and She"

International photo2 student, Stefanie Moshammer is busy right now. While in the middle of the work with her final Diploma Project, she also launches her first book “Vegas and She” at a book reception at 9.30pm on the 23rd of April in Queens Club, Vienna, Austria. You can see the »

Katharina Bauer exhibited at the City Hall Square in Copenhagen

If you have been in Copenhagen within the past month and passed the City Hall Square you couldn’t avoid seeing an outdoor exhibition of big portraits, which campaign for Depressionsforeningen – a Danish organisation, which works with information, aid and research on depression and bipolar. Katharina Bauer’s portraits of people »