This week a group of DMJX-students have participated in a new students’ forum at Visa Pour l’Image in Perpignan, France. The organisation has invited a handful of students from each of the schools in St. Petersburg, London, Hannover, Perpignan, Barcelona and Aarhus to participate in the festival and to follow »
The Famliy.Life project, which DMJX participated in in the autumn 2014 is now featured in Polarr’s Pixel Magazine. The Family.Life project is conducted by the Newhouse School at Syracuse University, who has invited 32 schools from 16 countries to create photojournalistic stories within the topic; family life. The story “Down »
Today, the Danish World Press Winner Mads Nissen gave a welcoming lecture for all our photojournalist students. Mads Nissen preparing for his lecture in the auditorium at DMJX. Picture by Søren Pagter. Mads Nissen showed his prize winning story “Homofobia in Russia” and talked about his way into photojournalism and »
Photo2 student Marcel Maffei has just been announced as one of the winners of the German Canon Profifoto Förderpreis, which is given to young talented German photographers. Picture from Marcel Maffei’s winning story from “Ponichala” – a Georgian ghetto for blind people. Marcel Maffei wins with his story about a post »
This week the Dutch/Swedish photographer Pieter ten Hoopen is teaching our final year students at DMJX. Pieter ten Hoopen portrayed in front of one of his pictures from the book “Hungry Horse”. Picture by Søren Pagter. Today, as a part of his visit Pieter has been lecturing all our students »
Kasper Løftgaard, who graduated this June, was guest of the week in TV Midt/Vest, yesterday. Click the image to watch the full interview with Kasper Løftgaard. In the interview, Kasper Løftgaard talks about his final BA-project: “Otte sekunder for resten af livet” – a story about Shawn Hogg and Hawkins »
Roger Anis’ final diploma project “Closets full of dreams” has been published in the Egyptian Shorouk newspaper. The Shorouk newspaper is one of the few independent newspapers in Egypt and Roger is working there as a photojournalist since 5 years. Roger Anis, who is back at work in Cairo after one »
On the 4th of September the Slide Luck show is held in Rome. The show is an evening of photography projections and food. Four DMJX-stidents will present their work at the screening: – Barbara Leolini will show her final diploma project “Echoes”. – Emanuele Camerini will show his final diploma »
The first intense week of the fall semester has come to an end. Some students have already done their first stories, others have discussed visual strategies and C41TLYN, our developing machine, has been busy. Monday, even more students will begin their classes with us. Speaking of classes. In the class »
Back in the spring 2012, Cathrine Ertmann did her project called “About Dying” at DMJX. This Monday CNN Photos published the project together with an interview with Cathrine. A spread from the Chinese Lens magazine, which has published Cathrine Ertmann’s project “About Dying”. In the past years Cathrine’s project has also been published »
Tomorrow, most of our students will be back at school and both we and our C41-machine, C41TLYN, are looking forward to life and activity at the school again. C41TLYN has had her half year service and is ready to meet the students and their requirements. Her new service is that »
Time LightBox has published Roger Anis’ final diploma project “Closets Full of Dreams”. The project portrays different Egyptian women and their dreams of living more freely and without the problems of sexual herassment. The LightBox piece also includes an interview with Roger Anis – made by another former DMJX-student, Jen »
Emanuele Camerini’s story “The Tweltfh Night” was the editorial pick on YET Magazine‘s website yesterday. You can see how the magazine presented the story and pictures here. Picture from Emanuele Camerini’s project “The Twelfth Night”. Emanunele did the story about the legend of the Seal Women on the Faroe Islands as his »
Our international photo1 students have created three short documentaries this spring and the stories are now available online: “Brabrand Paradise” is made by Martina Zamboni (Italy) and Vincent Kleemann (Germany). “A Strange Day” is made by Karolis Pilypas Liutkevicius (Lithuania), Chloe Glad (France) and Emilia Kangasluoma (Finland). “Evidence” is made by Ella Kiviniemi (Finland) and »
It’s never too late for a bit of old, but good news….. In the beginning of July, Time LightBox published Barbara Leolini‘s project “Echoes” toghether with a short interview with Barbara about the making of the project. The project “Echoes” tells the stories about Italian ghost hunters. Portrait of Roberto Ferrari, 46, »
Roger Anis’ final diploma project “A Closet Full of Dreams” has been published in A-Magasinet – a magazine published by the Norwegian newspaper Aftenposten. The story is on the front cover and runs over 12 pages in the magazine. Roger Anis did his project with stories about different Egyptian women in the »
C41TLYN is her name. At the final screening day in the mid of June we announced the name of our “new” developing machine. Her name is C41TLYN and is pronounced Caitlyn. Vashkor Ahmed Zia, a former international student from Bangladesh, came up with the name. We can also announce that »
In the autumn 2014 students of photojournalism from 32 schools in 16 different countries all worked on the theme “family life” for their stoires. Now, the huge Family.Life website with all the students’ stories from all over the world has been launched and DMJX is the largest contributor of all schools »
Kasper Løftgaard was awarded the Scanpix Prize for best Danish photojournalistic BA project at the graduation ceremony today. Kasper Løftgaard received the Scanpix Prize at the graduation ceremony today. Picture by Mikkel Berg. Kaspoer Løftgaard won with his project “Otte sekunder for resten af livet” – a story from Texas, »
Tomrrow at approximently 9:10, Søren Pagter will be interviewed live in the national radio programme “Gandhi” on DR P3. In the interview Søren Pagter will talk about what is a good picture, why do we remember certain pictures and does photography make a difference? The interview will be in Danish »
