Yesterday night the award ceremony for the Kravling Awards was held at Vega in Copenhagen. At the ceremony Tor Birk Trads was announced as the winner in the categroy for TV/photography. Tor won with his final BA-project “Det, der er nærmest, er det, vi ikke ser”. Tor Birk Trads on »
Alana Holmberg has been selected to receive the Australian Pool Grant of $ 10,000 to continue her final diploma project Resist Laughter, which she made at DMJX in the fall 2015. Portrait of 20-year old Ela Albayrak – one of the Turkish women, who shares their stories in Alana Holmberg’s »
In the fall 2015 Sofia Busk and Jonas Fogh’s co-operated to make their BA-project “De åbne hjerters land” Country of the Open Hearts) – stories from Sweden, where the frustration over and fear of refugees grow. Now, the May edition of the Italian magazine Internazionale has published part of Sofia »
Our international photo1 students have worked on making video documentaries during the past four weeks. The eight students have had an intensive workshop conducted by Poul Madsen and Henrik Kastenskov from Bombay Flying Club. During the workshop the students have been tought how to film with DSLR cameras, how to »
Alexandra Hootnick has been selected the winner of PDN Photo Annual in the category for student work. Examples of a picture from Alexandra Hootnick’s children book, in which Alexandra collaborates with nine-year old Laya, who draws on some of Alexandra’s pictures from Laya’s daily life. Alexandra has won with her »
This weekend Magnum photographer Steve Mccurry has been accused for manipulation some of his images. There have been at least three incidents where content of images have been removed to make Mccurry’s pictures look better. Søren Pagter, head of the department of photojournalism, has been interviewed about the incident for »
Every half year a new group of students start their one and a half year’s internship. During this time the students produce a huge number of fantastic pictures and it has become a tradition that each group of students make a webpage to show their work made during their internship. »
Monday, former students Stefano Carini and Dario Bosio were back at DMJX to give a lecture about their project: Map of Displacement. Stefano Carini (left) and Dario Bosio at DMJX this Monday. Stefano holding his son, Dario Carini. Photo by Søren Pagter. The two Italian photojournalists talked about how their »
Our Danish second term students have just finished their magazine workshop during which they have been in Hvide Sande to make individual stories. The cover of the magazine “Hvide Sande” made by Danish second term students. The eight students have spent one week in Hvide Sande – a small Danish »
Kasper Løftgaard‘s prize winning story about the Texan cowboys is featured online at ViewFind. Picture from Kasper Løftgaard’s project about Texan cowboys and rodeos. Photo by Kasper Løftgaard. Kasper did the project as his final BA-project in the spring 2015. At the following graduation ceremony Kasper was given the Scanpix-prize »
This saturday, Søren Pagter met with the other jury members in Hamburg to select the winners for the Freelens Award and the Lammerhuber-award. The jury members discuss one of the 60 stories, which will be exhibited at the Lumix Festival. Picture by Lennard Schwarz. The jury selected the winner and »
Daria (Dasha) Klimasheva’s Visual Project, I will Conquer You, is published online at Washington Post’s In Sight webpage. Self portrait by Daria Klimasheva from her project “I wil Conguer You”. Dasha’s personal project is about how she has dealt with her mother’s depression and how she has overcome it. Dasha »
The projects, which will be shown at the fifth Lumix Festival in June, have been annouced. 60 still picture stories will be exhibited and 21 multimedia stories will be presented. Four DMJX-projects are among the selected stories: Screen shot from Romina Vinci and Ella Kiviniemi’s web documentary “Evidence”. Evidence – »
Last week, our third term students ended their reportage workshop and exhibited their stories at the school. Stine Tidsvilde had done a reportage in both pictures and text about “Soldiers of Odin” in Finland. Picture from the story “Soldiers of Odin” by Stine Tidsvilde. This weekend Stine’s story has been »
This Friday our International photo1 students launched their magazine Being Human with a reception. Pictures from the afternoon by their teacher Jesper Voldggaard: The Photo1 class together with teachers Susse Sommer and Henrik Meller. Emanuele Occhipinti had invited Jette and Erling from his magazine story “Split Second” about the familys »
Back in the spring 2014 Giulia Mangione did her project Danesland as her final Photo Story during Photo1. Danesland is a project about the neat and cosy Denmark and it’s inhabitants. Giulia continued her project and last year it was published in the Italian magazine Il Reportage. First spread of »
Our international photo1 students will launch their magazine, Being Human, at a reception Friday at 2pm in the front hall of DMJX. Front cover of the magazine “Being Human” made by international photo1 students in the spring 2016. Being Human will be exhibited on the walls at the school and »
Claudia Gori’s final Diploma project “What Water Gave Us” is published in the first edition of Maps Magazine. You can find the pictures and story from page 54 and onwords in the magazine. First spread of Claudia Gori’s story in Maps Magazine. Maps is an online magazine published quarterly that »
The stories are made, the posters are ready and hanging all over the school – tomorrow, Friday the 1st of April at 2 pm our third term students will open their reportage exhibition in the main hall at DMJX. The eight students behind the exhibition are: Sille Veilmark: Stine Tidsvilde: »
The story about how a BA-project can become a life long project and can take you far: Picture from Casper Dalhoff’s project: “The Dark Side”. Photo by Casper Dalhoff. Back in 1999 Casper Dalhoff graduated his BA with his project “The Dark Side” – a reportage story from the mental »
