More of Ólafur Steiner Gestsson’s BA project in Information

A part of Ólafur Steiner Gestsson and journalist Frederik Tillitz’ BA project has been published in the daily Information on the 21st of April. For their BA, Ólafur Steiner Gestsson and Frederik Tillitz made a website with a series of stories from East Ukraine and Transnistria. Information published one of »

Patricia Kühfuss has won second prize at World Photography

Patricia Kühfuss won second prize in the professional competition in the category “Creative” at the Sony World Photography, which were announced at the award ceremony in London, yesterday. One of the ten images in Patricia Kühfuss’ prize winning seriesvisualizing the hand signs used to hail taxis in Johannesburg. Patricia won »

Snapshots from World Press Photo Festival

This weekend the World Press Photo award ceremony and festvial was held in Amsterdam. Here are a few visual snapshots from the days, when Heba Khamis celebrated her first prize in the category for contemporary Issues, stories. Heba Khamis in front of her prize winning story at the opening of »

Launch of magazine made by Photo I students

Our international Photo I students launched their magazine at a reception this Friday. Cover of the magazine PANTA RHEI made by nine Photo I students. Click to read the magazine. During a four-week workshop the nine students have researched, photographed, written and layouted individual stories, which are published together in »

Heba Khamis wins first prize at World Press Photo

Thursday night, at the award ceremony for the World Press Photo of the year 2017 Heba Khamis was announced as the winner of the category Contemporary Issues, series. Heba Khamis giving a speech after she received her prizeat the World Press Photo award ceremony. Photo: Søren Pagter. Heba Khamis (Egypt) »

No longer scholarships at DMJX

Tonight, in Amsterdam international DMJX-student Heba Khamis will receive a first, second or third prize at the World Press Photo of the year 2017. Heba Khamis is nominated in the category Contemporary Issuses for her story Banned Beauty, which was her final diploma project made at DMJX in 2016. It’s »

CPOY award ceremony in Washington DC

This weekend the award ceremony for both POYi and CPOY is held at Newseum in Washington DC, USA. Mathias Svold and Rune Aarestrup in Washington DC for the CPOY award cermony. Two of the prize winning DMJX-studentss, Mathias Svold and Rune Aaresstrup, are participating in the award days. Mathias Svold »

7th term students in Paris

Our 7th term students are in Paris together with teacher Mads Greve from Friday till Sunday to participate in a workshop with students from Fachhochschule in Hannover and Speos School of Photography in Paris. Bejnamin Nørskov, Stine Tidsvilde, Victoria Mørck Madsen, Peter-Emil Witt and Sarah Nørgaard in front of Speos »

Tobias Nicolai’s 7th term project in Information

Tobias Nicolai and his fellow journalism students Sebastian Engelberth Hansen and Christian Olesen have made a 7th term project about the struggling trotting sport in Denmark. Saturday the 31st of March the story was published in the daily Information. It can also be seen online at Information’s website. »

Third term students exhibit their photo documentaries

Friday, our third term students opened an exhibition showing the photo documentaries, which they have made during a foru-week workshop. The students have had two weeks to work in the field with their stories. Third term student, Stine Rasmussen showing her work from a French boarding school to guest lecturer »

DMJX visiting the Nordic Photography School at Biskops Arnö

Five DMJX students and faculty teacher, Mads Greve, participated in a seminar at the Nordic Photography School at Biskops Arnö in Sweden this Thursday and Friday. From left Rasmus Laurvig, Louise Herrsche Serup and Andreas Haubjerg listening to the one of the lectures at the Nordic Photography School at Biskops »

Two DMJX video docs selected for the Lumix Festival

The Lumix Festival has announced the 12 multimedie stories to be screened at the festival in Hannover in June – and 2 out of the 12 selected stories are made at DMJX by DMJX photojournalist students. The two selected stories are:   “Take me as I am” by Capucine Chandon »

The Minister of Education visited DMJX

Søren Pind, the Minister of Education, visited DMJX today to learn about the school, it’s educations and research surveys. Mathias Svold is explaining how he and Ulrik Hasemann worked with their story “Stuck at Belgrade Station” for Søren Pind, Minister of Education and his staff. As a part of the »

Ólafur Steiner Gestsson’s BA project in Information

A part of Ólafur Steiner Gestsson and journalist Frederik Tillitz’ BA project has been published in the daily Information on the 10th of March. For their BA Ólafur Steiner Gestsson and Frederik Tillitz made a website with a series of stories from East Ukraine and Transnistria. Information has published one »

Tobias Nicolai’s project on tinnitus published on dr.dk

During 7th semester Tobias Nicolai made a project about tinnitus together two fellow journalism students Christian Olesen and  Sebastian Engelberth Hansen. Portrait of the teenager Adam, who suffers from tinnitus. Photo: Tobias Nicolai. The story about Adam, who got tinnitus after a rock concert, is now published on dr.dk – »

DMJX students win half of the categories at the Danish POY

The winners of the Danish POY 2017 were announced at the award ceremony at the Royal Library in Copenhagen today. Laura Bisgaard Krogh, Olivia Loftlund and Marie Bentzon Sørensen receive the first prize in the category for short TV/web story for their story A+C. Photo: Lars Horn. 16 DMJX students »

Ulrik Hasemann win third prize at POYi

Ulrik Hasemann has won third prize in the Issue Reporting Catergory at POYi. Picture from Ulrik Hasemann’s prize winning story about refugees, who are stuck in a camp behin Belgrade Station. Photo: Ulrik Hasemann. Ulrik has won with the story Stuck at Belgrade Station made together with Mathias Svold during »

Cool second term students on sports workshop

In the past week, our second term students have been photographing sports and learning about having a fast workflow. They have been covering football (soccer), handball and basketball together with external teacher and sports photographer Bo Amstrup. Especially photographing football in the cold Danish winther has been a challenging experience. »

"Open school" at DMJX in Copenhagen and Aarhus

Our campus is Copenhagen is open to the public tonight, Tuesday the 27th of February. Photojournalist student Andreas Haubjerg talking to one of the guest at the “open school” tonight.  Mads Greve will give information about the content of and the admission test for our BA in photojournalism – and »

Capucine Chandon and Nick Pfosi win at POY

Capucine Chandon and Nick Pfosi have won Award of Excellence in the Multimedia Feature Story category at the POYi. Screen shot from the prize winning video documentary “Take me as I am” by Capucine Chandon and Nick Pfosi. Click the image to watch the story. Capucine and Nick win with »