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 »
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 »
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 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. »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 – »
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 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 »
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. »
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 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 »
The 60 still pictures stories to be exhibited at this year’s Lumix Festival were announced yesterday. Picture from Ulrik Hasemann’s project “Coastland”, which will be exhibited at this year’s Lumix Festival. Two DMJX students were selected among the 1000 stories, which were submitted for the festival: – Ulrik Hasemann will »
Kristina Steiner‘s Diploma Project Sanguma about sorcery attacks in Papua New Guinea’s highlands is published in The Guardian right now. Victim JS at a shelter house operated by Voice for Change, a human rights organisation in Minj, Jiwaka province. Photo: Kristina Steiner. Kristina made the project as her final exam »
Heba Khamis (Egypt) is nominated for her story Banned Beauty at this year’s World Press Photo competition. She’s nominated in the category Contemporary Issuses, stories. A portrait from Heba Khamis’ prize winning story “Banned Beauty”. Photo: Heba Khamis. 4548 photographers submitted 73044 pictures for the contest. Out of these 42 »
Rebecka Uhlin, Photo II student from fall 2014, was back at DMJX to give the welcoming lecture for all photojournalist students. Rebecka Uhlin in the auditorium at DMJX today. Photo: Søren Pagter. Rebecka talked about her long term personal project Aina and Tage – a story about her grand parents, »
Ólafur Steiner Gestsson and his journalistic colleague, Frederik Tillitz, received the Ritzau Scanpix Prize for best photojournalistic BA project at the graduation ceremony today. Søren Pagter reads the motivation for the Ritzau Scanpix prize, while Frederik Tillitz is listening. Photojournalist Ólafur Steiner Gestsson wasn’t present at the graduation ceremony. Photo: »
