Søren Pagter nominater for Joop Swart Masterclass

Søren Pagter has been selected as nominator for the World Press Photo’s Joop Swart Masterclass. Each year, the World Press Photo selects 12 young, promising photographers for their prestigious masterclass. To be able to select among talented photographers from all over the world, the World Press Photo has restructured their »

Sofia Busk on TV

Today Sofia Busk was on the talkshow Lounge on Lorry talking about her project Black Birds, which won a gold medal at CPOY earlier this month. See the show here. »

Nora Klein exhibits in Berlin

Nora Klein exhibits her final diploma project Where Are All The Colours Gone in Berlin next week. Picture from the project Where Are All The Colours Gone by Nora Klein. The project is about depression and will be exhibited at the biggest convention of the German Association of Psychiatry, Psychotherapy »

Mario Wezel on CNN online

Mario Wezel has his story Living With Down Syndrome published on CNN World online.  Mario Wezel made the story as his final diploma project at DMJX this spring. »

Magazine launch from Danish second term students

Our Danish second term students have just finished their magazine workshop and after some long hours working on the stories and the layout, they can launch their magazine today. The magazine consists of stories from the island Fur in Limfjorden in the north of Denmark. The second term students eating »

Five new web-documentaries

Last week our international students finished a three week web-documentary workshop conducted by Henrik Kastenskov and Poul Madsen from Bombay Flying Club. In pairs the students produced short web-documentaries from Aarhus. The web-documentaries are now ready online and can be seen by clicking on the thumbnails below. »

Andreas Beck talks about child labour story

On his seventh semester Andreas Beck made a story about child labour in the gold mines of Mali. The project was made in co-operation with the organisations Dan-watch and Ibis. Andreas’ pictures and a video are used in a new report about how child labour is a part of the »

Mads Greve in Lithuanian jury

This fall Mads has been a member of the jury at the two international competitions at Vilnius Photo Circle at the 7th International Press Photo Festival in Vilnius, Lithuania – the main competition The Circle of Life and the Homework competition for young photographers under the age of 30. See the list of winners and nominees here. »

CPOY: Two multimedia prizes

This weekend the CPOY jury has judged the multimedia categories and for the first time DMJX students have won in this division of the competition. Jen Tse, international student from Canada, won Silver in the category Solo Journalist Multimedia Story with her story Sewer Child. Jen made the story as »

CPOY: One more prize on the final day

The fourth annd final day of the still picture division at the CPOY gave one more prize to a DMJX student. Morten Germund won Award of Excellence in the Portfolio category. Yesterday, Morten Germund also won Bronze in the category: Domestic Picture Story. Morten Germund graduated in January 2013. Robert »

CPOY: Two more medals on the third day

The third day of judging at the CPOY has finished and the result was two more medals for DMJX students. Daniel Hjorth won again. This time he won a silver medal in the category: Interpretive Project. Daniel won with his story about ice swimmer kids. Previously, Daniel has won in »

CPOY: Gold again

It’s Wednesday in the USA and the third day of the CPOY judging. And the day started with one more gold medal to a DMJX student. Daniel Hjorth has won first prize in the category interpretive Eye with this picture. In the ice swimmer club ASS Polar Bear on Amager »

CPOY: Gold, Silver and Award of Excellence

The second day of the CPOY judging brought more good news to DMJX. Sofia Busk won gold in the International Picture Story category with her story Black Birds about a witch doctor in Tanzania. The story was made during Sofias 3rd semester reportage workshop. Sofia is currently interning at Jyllands-Posten. »

CPOY: One more winner

The judging at CPOY continues and one more DMJX winner has just been published on the CPOY website. Torkil Adsersen, who’s a 7th semster student, have won Award of Excellence in the General News category. On Christmas Eve the national guard light candles on graves in honor of the victims »

CPOY: Four winners on the first day

Monday, the judging of the CPOY 2014 began at Missouri University in USA where the categories Sports Action, Sports Feature and Portrait were the first categories to be judged. Three DMJX students won in the portrait category and one student won in the Sports Feature. Cecile Baudier, who’s doing her »

Together again

Back in fall 2009 a group of nine students ended their third semester and started their internship as planned. But for a lot of different reasons they didn’t come back to the school at the same time after their internship and the students from this class graduated throughout a period »

Cecile Baudier wins Årets Mesterfotograf

We have previously written about the television programme Årets Mesterfotograf on the national television station DR K. In the programme series five talented, young photographers will compete witin the genres: reportage, portrait, fashion and art. Yesterday, the last programme in the series was shown and student Cecile Baudier won the »

New magazine from international students

Our international students from the programme “The language of photojournalism” have just finished their magazine workshop. And today at 13.30 they launch their magazine at a reception in the aula at the school. The magazine is also available online – you’ll find it beneath this news. The students behind the »

Advices from Pagter

The DR series Mesterfotograf continues. DR’s website published today an interview with Søren Pagter about how to act when working. Find the interview here (in Danish).  »

Jen Tse in VICE magazine

Jen Tse‘s story about Mihaela Jordan, 31, who’ve grown up in the sewers in Bucharest, Romania is in Vice Magazine right now. Jen Tse made the story as her reportage project when finishing our international photo 1 programme in the autumn 2011. Soon the story will be published in Welt »