The school is again buzzing of life and active students, since today was the first day of the spring term 2016. Our Danish second term students, all international students and our Danish 8th term students started school today. Next week the other classes will join them. Day one: Kent Klich debating »
DMJX has produced nine different videos (in Danish) promoting each of the educations, we run at the school. The videos are launched on the social medias as teasers for the annual “Open School” events, which are held in February. Screenshot from the video with Ida Guldbæk Arentsen. Click the image »
Last week Sofia Busk and Jonas Fogh went to their final exam and graduated their BA in Photojournalism with the story “De Åbne Hjerters Land”. Sofia Busk and Jonas Fogh’s project on the front page of Politiken’s PS section. This Sunday the daily Politiken has published part of the project »
Weekendavisen this week runs parts of Christian Liliendahl’s 7th semester project about a young Danish-Vietnamese girl and her focus on getting good grades and being very disiplined in school. Christian shot the photos and Kristian Lauritzen is writing. »
Back in the spring 2014 Benedikt Ziegler made a story about the two siblings Sarah and Bjarke, who both suffer from juvenile arthritis – a rare and painful disease, which the photographer himself also has. The Danish organization for people, who suffer from arthritis; “Gigtforeningen” has bought the story and »
Toboas Nicolai Larsen’s story “Krigens Orange Arv” is published in Atlas Magazine. Nguyen Minh Anh is one the many Vietnamese kids, who suffers from the heritage of Agent Orange. Picture by Tobias Nicolai Larsen. “Krigens Orange Arv” is the story about how the American’s use of Agent Orange during the »
Before Christmas our Danish third term students finished their web documentaries. Now the four stories are available online on this site: “Retrun to Infancy” made by Louise Koustrup and Kenneth Koustrup. Click to watch. “Veteran forever and a day” made by Ida Arentsen and Peter-Emil Witt. Click to watch. “The »
We’re happy to present the new edition of our website designed by former photojournalist student Sofus Comer. From before Christmas we have worked to re-design our website in order to give it a more light and up to date look. For instance, we have changed the fonts and the logo. »
Today, the list of the 37 nominees for the Danish Picture of the Year was announced. On the list were six DMJX-students: Janus Engel Rasmussen – who has just finished his internship at Politiken and will begin his final year of study at DMJX this year. Kasper Thorup Løftgaard – »
The website “Photographic Museum of Humanity” has launched an interview with Felix von der Osten about his final Photo2 project “The Buffalo that could not Dream”. Portrait by Felix von der Osten from his story “The Buffalo that could not Dream”. Felix von der Osten made the story when he was an »
From 9:00 this morning the TV-auditorium hosted all our photojournalist students for the traditional final screening day. Magnus Fisker-Andersen, Danish second term student, presents his first year project at today’s final screening day. Picture by Søren Pagter. More than 40 students from all semesters and more than a handful of the »
Tine Sletting did her bachelor with journalist Simone Okkels. The project which is about the drought and the consequenses of it in California is now online at tv2.dk. See it here. »
The July edition of British Journal of Photography presented a three and a half spreads article with pictures about our photojournalism programmes. Now the article written by Bill Kouwenhoven is available on BJP online, so if you haven’t read it, yet – you have the chance now. »
Trondur Dalsgaard and Jens Henriks Daugaard’s web documentary “Kronikken” has been selected for the third Rulet programme, which shows liniar multimedia productions in 15 cities in Russia. “Kronikken” by Trondur Dlasgaard and Jens Henrik Daugaard on tour in Russia. Ten projects from seven countries have been chosen to be shown in »
“Beyond the Stories” is a new feature on our website, where we present short video interviews with our students talking about their stories. “Beyond the Story” is a new series of video interviews with our students. One of the interviews is with Ella Kiviniemi. So far we have made seven »
Claudia Gori’s story “My Name is Camilla and I Love My Life” is presented on CNN Photos together with an interview with Claudia. Spread from Claudia Gori’s final Photo Story now shown on CNN photos. Claudia made the story about Camilla as her final Photo Story during Photo1 in the »
International Photo1 student Lobna Tarek from Egypt experienced snow for the first time this weekend in Aarhus. As any good photojournalist Lobna went out to document her first encounter with the Danish winther. Now, one of Lobna’s pictures has been published in her Egyptian newpaper, El Shorouk. The text for Lobna’s »
News from Denmark, Germany, India and Holland about different DMJX-projects: Ditte Lysgaard Holm has won the audience’s prize at the festival Aarhus Independent Pixels with her film ”Celebration”. Ditte did the film during her exchange study at Western Kentucky University. Ditte graduated her BA at DMJX this fall. Fabian Weiss »
While visiting the photo festivals in Delhi and Kathmandu Søren Pagter was interviewed for different international media, for instance the Indian TV-channel NDTV and Aljazeera. Søren Agter 😉 in the national Indian TV-channel NDTV talking about Roger Anis’ project. In NDTV the TV spot tells about Roger Anis’ project “Closets »
Yesterday, Magnum photogrpaher Stuart Franklin was visiting DMJX. Stuart Franklin is teaching photojournalism at Volda University College in Norway and was visiting DMJX in order to learn about our photojournalism programmes and teaching methods. While in Aarhus Stuart Franklin also gave a retrospective lecture for our students about his work »
