New feature on the web: Interviews with our students

“Beyond the Stories” is a new feature on our website, where we present short video interviews with our students talking about their stories. “Beyond the Story” is a new series of video interviews with our students. One of the interviews is with Ella Kiviniemi. So far we have made seven »

Claudia Gori on CNN Photo blog

Claudia Gori’s story “My Name is Camilla and I Love My Life” is presented on CNN Photos together with an interview with Claudia. Spread from Claudia Gori’s final Photo Story now shown on CNN photos. Claudia made the story about Camilla as her final Photo Story during Photo1 in the »

Snow in Aarhus – News in Egypt

International Photo1 student Lobna Tarek from Egypt experienced snow for the first time this weekend in Aarhus. As any good photojournalist Lobna went out to document her first encounter with the Danish winther. Now, one of Lobna’s pictures has been published in her Egyptian newpaper, El Shorouk. The text for Lobna’s »

DMJX projects around the world

News from Denmark, Germany, India and Holland about different DMJX-projects: Ditte Lysgaard Holm has won the audience’s prize at the festival Aarhus Independent Pixels with her film ”Celebration”. Ditte did the film during her exchange study at Western Kentucky University. Ditte graduated her BA at DMJX this fall. Fabian Weiss »

Søren Pagter in international media

While visiting the photo festivals in Delhi and Kathmandu Søren Pagter was interviewed for different international media, for instance the Indian TV-channel NDTV and Aljazeera. Søren Agter 😉 in the national Indian TV-channel NDTV talking about Roger Anis’ project. In NDTV the TV spot tells about Roger Anis’ project “Closets »

Stuart Franklin at DMJX

Yesterday, Magnum photogrpaher Stuart Franklin was visiting DMJX.  Stuart Franklin is teaching photojournalism at Volda University College in Norway and was visiting DMJX in order to learn about our photojournalism programmes and teaching methods. While in Aarhus Stuart Franklin also gave a retrospective lecture for our students about his work »

CPOY: Gold, Silver and Silver in multimedia

The judging of the Multimedia Division at CPOY has begun and what a start: Petra Theibel and Mathias Svold has won Gold in the category Small Team Multimedia for their story “Congratulations, it’s a…..” Screen shot from the winnign film “Congratulations, it’s a….” by heibel and Mathias Svold. Ella Kiviniemi and »

Photo1 students met their web documentary deadline

Our nine international photo1 students have been working very hard the past three weeks in order to finish their web documentary stories. Lobna Tarek (Egypt) and Sergii Polezhaka (Ukraine) working on their web documentary. Picture by Poul Madsen. Transcript of the interview from the story “Love thy Neighbor”. Picture by Poul »

Claudia Gori’s stories been published

Claudia Gori has had two of her DMJX-projects published in the past week. Claudia’s final photo story form Photo1 “My name is Camilla and I love my life” has been published in the Italien Grazia Magazine. Claudia did the story in the fall 2014. The spreads from Grazia Magazine showing »

CPOY: Michael Drost-Hansen wins Gold in Documentary

The judging of the still picture division of this year’s CPOY is heading for the end. Only a few of the very big categories are left to be judged. During the night (Danish time) the important Documentary category was judged and the result was a DMJX-winner: Picture from Michael Drost-Hansen’s »

CPOY: more winners

More DMJX-students have been announced as winners at the CPOY website: Henrik Olesen, the head of Unisecure who are installing DNA-sprays. Picture by Lasse Kofod. Lasse Kofod won Silver in the Illustration Category for this illustrative portait of Henrik Olesen, who’re installing DNA-sprays. Picture from the series “Take a Dive” by Sophia »

CPOY: several DMJX winners on day two and three

The judging at the 70th CPOY continues and day two and three revealed more DMJX-winners: From the story “For Kenth” by Brittany Greeson. Brittany Greeson won silver in International Picture Story for her story about Kenth Ebbeson, a mentally handicapped man, who lives at the institution Sølun. Brittany did the »

CPOY: two DMJX winners in Portrait Category

Today is the first day of the judging of the 70th College Photographer of the Year (CPOY) and two DMJX-students has already been selected among the winners: Kenth Ebbeson portrayed by Brittany Greeson. Brittany Greeson has won silver in the Portrait category for her portrait of Kenth Ebbeson, who’s mentally handicapped and »

DMJX at Photo Kathmandu

Photo Kathmandu’s first evening screening in the old well, Mangahiti, at Patan Durbar Square. The brand new photo festival Photo Kathmandu, arranged by Photo.Circle, opened on the 3rd of October at Kathmandu Museum in Patan. During the seven days’ festival there are lectures, debates and exhibitions all over the streets »

Visual notes from Delhi Photo Festival

The Delhi Photo Festival ended this week. DMJX projects plus Søren Pagter have been a part of the official festival programme. Here are some visual notes from Søren Pagter’s visit in Delhi. Kasper Løftgaard’s cowboys are meeting Felix von der Osten’s Indians in this visual rodeo arena. Michael Drost-Hansen’s Rohingya »

Løftgaard’s BA in Ud & Se

Kasper Løftgaard’s BA is published in the current issue of Ud & Se. It is a story about the rodeo culture in Texas. Photo above from the full project, which you can see below. »

DMJX at Delhi Photo Festival

Today, the Delhi Photo Festival opened with the making of a large format group picture of all the participants and a keynote speech by David Campany from University of Westminster in London. Indian girls photographing the pictures of Felix von der Osten’s exhibition. On the other side Michael Dtost-Hansen’s pictures »

Former Student Nafis Gazi lectures at DMJX

Yesterday former international student from Dhaka, Bangladesh, Nafis Gazi visited DMJX and gave a lecture for international and Danish students. Gazi showed some of his projects and told about the process of working with them. Above a photo from the project Agonized Souls. See more here. »

Sport’s Chok

Our second term students are doing a sport’s workshop with freelance photographer Bo Amstrup this week. The students are working with new assingments and deadlines almost every day. They’ve named their Facebook group Sport’s Chok ;). Yesterday evening, the whole group went out to photograph handball and Bo Amstrup captured »

Sleeping beauties

Lot’s of work and only little sleep towards deadline of the photo1 magazine. Thanks to Emily Macinnes for the pictures. Btw reception is today at 13:30pm and now thew students are awake and ready again. »