Mads Greve in Lithuanian jury

This fall Mads has been a member of the jury at the two international competitions at Vilnius Photo Circle at the 7th International Press Photo Festival in Vilnius, Lithuania – the main competition The Circle of Life and the Homework competition for young photographers under the age of 30. See the list of winners and nominees here. »

CPOY: Two multimedia prizes

This weekend the CPOY jury has judged the multimedia categories and for the first time DMJX students have won in this division of the competition. Jen Tse, international student from Canada, won Silver in the category Solo Journalist Multimedia Story with her story Sewer Child. Jen made the story as »

CPOY: One more prize on the final day

The fourth annd final day of the still picture division at the CPOY gave one more prize to a DMJX student. Morten Germund won Award of Excellence in the Portfolio category. Yesterday, Morten Germund also won Bronze in the category: Domestic Picture Story. Morten Germund graduated in January 2013. Robert »

CPOY: Two more medals on the third day

The third day of judging at the CPOY has finished and the result was two more medals for DMJX students. Daniel Hjorth won again. This time he won a silver medal in the category: Interpretive Project. Daniel won with his story about ice swimmer kids. Previously, Daniel has won in »

CPOY: Gold again

It’s Wednesday in the USA and the third day of the CPOY judging. And the day started with one more gold medal to a DMJX student. Daniel Hjorth has won first prize in the category interpretive Eye with this picture. In the ice swimmer club ASS Polar Bear on Amager »

CPOY: Gold, Silver and Award of Excellence

The second day of the CPOY judging brought more good news to DMJX. Sofia Busk won gold in the International Picture Story category with her story Black Birds about a witch doctor in Tanzania. The story was made during Sofias 3rd semester reportage workshop. Sofia is currently interning at Jyllands-Posten. »

CPOY: One more winner

The judging at CPOY continues and one more DMJX winner has just been published on the CPOY website. Torkil Adsersen, who’s a 7th semster student, have won Award of Excellence in the General News category. On Christmas Eve the national guard light candles on graves in honor of the victims »

CPOY: Four winners on the first day

Monday, the judging of the CPOY 2014 began at Missouri University in USA where the categories Sports Action, Sports Feature and Portrait were the first categories to be judged. Three DMJX students won in the portrait category and one student won in the Sports Feature. Cecile Baudier, who’s doing her »

Together again

Back in fall 2009 a group of nine students ended their third semester and started their internship as planned. But for a lot of different reasons they didn’t come back to the school at the same time after their internship and the students from this class graduated throughout a period »

Cecile Baudier wins Årets Mesterfotograf

We have previously written about the television programme Årets Mesterfotograf on the national television station DR K. In the programme series five talented, young photographers will compete witin the genres: reportage, portrait, fashion and art. Yesterday, the last programme in the series was shown and student Cecile Baudier won the »

New magazine from international students

Our international students from the programme “The language of photojournalism” have just finished their magazine workshop. And today at 13.30 they launch their magazine at a reception in the aula at the school. The magazine is also available online – you’ll find it beneath this news. The students behind the »

Advices from Pagter

The DR series Mesterfotograf continues. DR’s website published today an interview with Søren Pagter about how to act when working. Find the interview here (in Danish).  »

Jen Tse in VICE magazine

Jen Tse‘s story about Mihaela Jordan, 31, who’ve grown up in the sewers in Bucharest, Romania is in Vice Magazine right now. Jen Tse made the story as her reportage project when finishing our international photo 1 programme in the autumn 2011. Soon the story will be published in Welt »

Årets Mesterfotograf 2013 on DR

This week DR started a series of programs where five young talented photographers are competing about the title Masterphotographer. They will have assignments covering reportage, portrait, fashion and art. Among the young photographers are Cecile Smetana Baudier, who is in her internship at Jyllands-Posten. More info here. »

Betina Garcia wins at GAFFA photo award

Betina Garcia has won third prize in the portrait category at GAFFA photo award with this portrait of Isam B from the Danish band Outlandish. Betina Garcia is doing her internship at Berlingske Media right now. Each year the music magazine GAFFA celebrates the best music pictures by handing out »

Jen Davis at DMJX

American photographer Jen Davis visited DMJX yesterday. She met the students and gave a lecture about her work dealing with beauty and identity. Check out her work here. Photo of Jen Davis by Ida Munch. »

Mathias Christensen BA project in Politiken

This Sunday, the daily Politiken publshed a part of Mathias Christensen‘s final BA-project. Mathias walked 250 kilometers along the Danish westcoast. He photographed the nature and told stories about the people he met and stayed at during his trip. You can see a larger selection of the pictures at the »

Greve and Pagter in Perpignan

This week is the professional week at the Visa Pour l’image in Perpignan with lectures, meetings and a lot of exhibitions. For the first time, both DMJX-teachers of photojournalism are present at the festival. As it has almost become a tradition, Mads Greve is conducting an after-education workshop for a »

Martin Bogren at DMJX

Today the fall semester was kicked of with a lecture for all photojournalist students by Swedish photographer Martin Bogren.  Bogren talked about and showed photos from his books Lowlands and Tractor Boys. He also gave a peek on a new ongoing project. »

Kiên Hoàng Lê in Cicero Magazine

Kiên Hoàng Lê, international student from Germany, graduated this summer with a his project Veils and Hoods from an Abbey in Stühlingen, Germany. Kiên Hoàng Lê stayed one month with the brothers and sisters in the abbey and he made a warm and close story about their life with God »