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Friday the 11th of November, our international Photo I students launched their magazine “Common” with ten individual stories in text and pictures. »

The judging of both the multimedia and still picture categories of the 77th College Photographer of the Year has concluded at The University of Missouri in Columbia, USA. DMJX students received nine prizes in this year’s competition. Multimedia – Short documentary – FinalistA Good Day Never Returns Badly by Christian »

Friday the 21st November, DMJX opened the school to the public and to the participants at the ECREA Conference that was held in Aarhus. As part of the Impact Tour, DMJX photojournalism screened images on the roof terrace and opened a new exhibition in the school’s gallery. During the evening »

Thursday the 22nd September, DMJX students visited Copenhagen for talks by two Canon ambassadors, a guided tour of the World Press Photo exhibition and to participate in the official opening of the exhibition in Pressen, at the newspaper Politiken. »

At a reception at the publishing house Gyldendal, DMJX alumni Marie Hald launched her book “Feminin” September 14, 2022. The book includes a variety of Marie Hald’s projects including some images made while Marie Hald was studying at DMJX. »

Photo 2 student Mohamed Mahdy has, this week, been selected as finalist in both 2022 W. Eugene Smith Student Grant and winner in The Canon Student Development Programme. Mohamed Mahdy is among the four finalists for the 2022 W. Eugene Smith Student Grant with his project “Here the Doors Don’t »

Back in 2013, Jasper Bastian graduated Photo II with his project Across The River about the ethnically divided city of Mitrovica. The project is currently part of a group exhibition with the title Flussgeschicten (River Stories) at Gallerie Für Fotografie in Hannover. The group exhibition Flussgeschichten shows work from Giulio »

Mikkel Hørlyck has been selected to exhibit his long -term project Jørgen, a Mystery at Helsinki Photo Festival, which runs right now in the capital of Finland. Mikkel Hørlyck graduated from DMJX in 2021. He has followed and photographed Jørgen on and off over a period of more than five »

Second round of The Canon Student Development Programme was held last week in Girona, Spain, where 30 students were invited for a 5-day workshop. DMJX students Mohamed Mahdy, Marius Christensen and Valdemar Stroe Ren joined the programme. During the five-days workshop, the participants had lectures, workshop and port folio reviews. »

Thursday the 1st of September, our ten international Photo I students went out into the city of Aarhus to portray its citizens. The students worked from Aarhus Public Library, Dokk1, where the public could follow the students’ selection and post production work. Friday the 2nd of September, an exhibition with »

We are happy to announce that Sarah Hartvigsen Juncker and Louise Herrche Serup won the ECCA-DMJX Photojournalism Award for their BA-project You Still Don’t Know My Name. Four BA/Diploma projects were nominated for the very first ECCA-DMJX Photojournalism Award made in co-operation between ECCA Family Foundation and DMJX Photojournalism. The »

Monday the 29th of August, more than 50 photojournalism students from all semesters gathered for this term’s welcome lecture by Marie Hald. »

ATLA Platform are hosting a meeting at the People’s Climate Meeting on the 3rd of September in Middelfart, where two BA-projects will be presented and form the basis for the discussion. You can join the event at this link. »

In the spring 2018, Katinka Klinge Albrectsen made her First-Year project about Asta-Michael Njor Boisen, who is an instructor in feminin self defense. Now, the two have made a book together. »

Khashayar Javanmardi (K.J) is among the only eight photographers nominated for the 5th edition of the international Prix Elysée. K.J. is nominated for his final project “See the Caspian”. The Prix Elysée is an international prize that supports photographic production and encourages mid-career photographers or artists from around the world »

Mikkel Hørlyck‘s long-term project “Jørgen, a Mystery” has been published in Politiken this summer. »

During the magazine workshop at Photo I, Sandipa Malakar made a story about two Ukrainian refugees and their kids. Sandipa continued to photograph and be a part of the women’s lives, while she was studying in Denmark. Now, the story about Sandipa’s experience has been published in The Times of »

Aku Ratsula and Conor Courtney‘s video documentary “The Last Line” has been selected for the magazine Communication Arts’ competitions in visual communications. Since 1959, Communication Arts has published the best in visual communications from around the world. Aku Ratsula and Conor Courtney have been selected in the student category with »

Rune Øe and Jesper Houborg are among the ten students worldwide, who are shortlisted in the student category at World Report Award | Documenting Humanity The World Report Award is a part of the Festival of Ethical Photography based in Lodi, Italy, with the intention of focusing on ethical content of »

The Arab Fund for Arts and Culture – AFAC has announced the 12 participants for the ninth cycle of the Arab Documentary Photography Program (ADPP). Among them are two DMJX graduates. Sara Younes and Lamees Saleh have been selected for the Arab Documentary Photography Program. Both of them graduated our »