Søren Pagter in the jury of the Lumix Festival

This saturday the jury in the still picture category of the Lumix Festival met in Hamburg to select the winners of the Freelens Award for young photojournalism and the Lammerhuber Photography Award. Jury discussion at the Freelens Gallery in Hamburg. Picture by Emile Ducke. This year’s jury consists of Ruth »

"Din for evigt" selected for screening at Rulet

The web-documentary “Din for evigt” produced by Charlotte de la Fuente and Jonas Olufson will be screened at the second Rulet show from the 24th of May. Screendump from the story “Din for evigt”. Click to play. Charlotte de la Fuente and Jonas Olufson made their story in the spring »

Camille Lepage killed in CAR today

Our future student, the French freelance photojournalist, Camille Lepage, was tragically killed in the Central African Republic today – only 26 years old. I came to know Camille a few years back, when she studied journalism at DMJX. Camille was a wonderful, smiling and dedicated student. During her study at »

Paw Gissel and Thomas Emil Sørensen won the Visual Kravling

Yesterday night, when many people were watching the European Song Contest, this year’s Kravling Prizes were handed out at an award ceremony at Bremen in Copenhagen. The three Kravling Prizes honour good journalism made by Danish students of journalism. The three prizes are – The overall prize given for a »

Harald Togram will be screened in New York

The web-documentary Harald Togram made by Paw Gissel og Thomas Emil Sørensen has been selected for the Sprout Film Festival in New York. Screendump from the story about Harald Togram – the homeless Harald from Aaarhus. Click to watch. The people behind the filmfestival found the story on our Vimeo-site, »

Sailendra Kharel interviewed by WPP Acedemy

This week, Sailendra Kharel has been interviewed by the Wolrd Press Photo Acedemy about the making of the web-documentary Afraid and Confused – also a bit about photojournalism in Nepal and about studying at DMJX. Now the 18 minutes long interview is online and you can watch it here. »

Double-group-picture

Group picture of the proud international and Danish students at the magazine reception. »

Double magazine release

This Friday at 13:00, we’re happy to launch two magazines made by our students during their magazine workshops. The magazines will be launched at a reception in the front aula at DMJX – here both our International students and our Danish second term students will exhibit their magazines. The two »

Mario Wezel wins at WPO

Last night, the Sony World Photography Awards were held at the London Hilton Park Lane. Mario Wezel won the People category with his Diploma project – One in Eight Hundred – about a little girl living with Down’s syndrome. A happy and well dressed Mario with his WPO prize. Picture »

Sailendra Kharel on photojournalism

Sailendra Kharel, international student who is currently studying at our Photo1 programme, has written an interesting artcile called Questioning, not answering about photojournalism in Nepal. In the article Sailendra makes some important points, which can be used all over the world – not only in Nepal. Picture by Sailendra Kharel »

Tor Birk Trads about his self portraits

Earlier this spring, Tor Birk Trads was selected as one out of ten students from more than 250 schools and universities to participate in the Student Focus competition arranged by the World Photography Organisation (WPO). Each of the ten selected students had to make a series of self portraits for »

One more student shortlistet at the RPS

Emanuele Camerini, international Photo1 student, is also shortlistet for the Royal Photographic Society’s International exhibtion. From the serie “The Island”. Mazid Mirza-Abdul, 58 years old. He is in Italy for 4 months. He would like to return as soon as possible in Bangladesh because he fails to overcome the many »

Kasper Palsnov shortlistet for RPS international

Earlier today, we wrote that Laetitia Vancon was shortlistet for the Royal Photographic Society’s International exhibtion. Now, we’ve found out that also Kasper Palsnov is shortlistet in the same competition – with the picture below. A Lithuanian girl visits The Dead Sea on The West Bank. – See more at: »

Laetitia Vancon shortlistet twice

Laetitiia Vancon, international student at Photo2, has been shortlistet for two different exhibitions. Self portrait by Laetitia Vancon. Firstly, she’s shortlistet for the World Photography’s Instagram competition. The World Photography organisation has selected 50 photographers from all over the world to show their approach to self-portraits. The 50 shortlistet instagrams »

Nora Klein exhibits in Cologne

Nora Klein exhibits her final diploma project from the spring 2013 – Where Are All The Colours Gone – in Cologne from the 23rd of April till the 17th of Mai. You can read about the exhibition here. Portrait from the project Where Are All The Colours Gone by Nora »

Lasse Mejlvang’s BA-project in Politiken

Pictures from Lasse Mejlvang‘s story A Place They Call Home are published in today’s edition of Politiken. The story tells about the 16-year old refigee Remzi, who has lived in Denmark for 12 years. Remzi escaped from Albania. Last year, he was sent out of Denmark and back to Kosova. »

Four projects nominated for the Kravling Award

Each year the different students’ organisations arrange a competetion called the Kravling – to celebrate prize worthy stories made by students of journalism. The Kravling prize is handed out in three categories: – Journalistic stories within news, narrative jounalism, in depth journalism or the like. – Visual journalistic stories where »

Æ’ Ø Magazine sold in 144 copies

In the autumn 2013 our Danish second term students went to the Island of Fur during their magazine workshop. The students produced the magazine Æ’ Ø (the Island) with stories about the local community at Fur. Now, half a year later the students have proudced and sold 144 extra copies »

New web-documentaries online

Last week, our international Photo1 students finished a web-documentary workshop conducted by Poul Madsen and Henrik Kastenskov from Bombay Flying Club. The ten students produced six stories, which are now online on this site and on vimeo. The ten students are: Giulia Maangione, Italy Manpreet Singh Romana, India Daria Klimasheva, »

Two students’ shows today

Today, two of our classes ended each of their workshops with a show at DMJX. Our ten international Photo1 students showed six web-documentaries made during a workshop with Henrik Kastenskov and Poul Madsen from Bombay Flying Club. Their stories will be online on this site soon. Reportage exhibition at DMJX. »