Welcome to seminars, presentations and screenings 23 - 25 May 2019
Exhibitions 11 -26 May 2019
Please be aware that changes in the programme might occur
STORYCAMP SEMINARS FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Seminar for high school students hosted by the organization Storycamp. (Free admission) at The house of Literature, for info please click the link below.
10.00-12.30
WEDNESDAY 22ND AND THURSDAY MAY 23RD
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - EGALIA
SEMINAR FOR SCANDINAVIAN PICTURE EDITORS
(BY INVITATION ONLY)
12.00-16.00
THURSDAY MAY 23RD
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - THYGESEN
OFFICIAL OPENING OF DOK19
By Bård Vegar Solhjell (Secretary General, The Fritt Ord Foundation)
(Requires ticket / festivalpass)
18.00-18.15
THURSDAY MAY 23RD
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - EGALIA
LINDOKUHLE SOBEKWA
EVENING TALK and SCREENING
(Requires ticket / festivalpass)
18.15-19.15
THURSDAY MAY 23RD
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - EGALIA
OKSANA YUSHKO
EVENING TALK and SCREENING
(Requires ticket / festivalpass)
19.30-20.30
THURSDAY MAY 23RD
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - EGALIA
JOSH KELLER
THE NEW YORK TIMES
EVENING TALK and SCREENING
(Requires ticket / festivalpass)
20.45-21.45
THURSDAY MAY 23RD
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - EGALIA
SEMINAR:
SAFETY OF JOURNALISTS
TALKS and DEBATE
(Requires ticket / festivalpass)
10:00 - 11:00: TIM MOFFAT (HEAD of BBC High Risk Team) - Risk Assessment, tools and methodology in the BBC’s news organization.
11:00 - 12:00: FRED RAMOS (El Faro) Covering the violence in El Salvador
12:00 - 12:30: Break
12:30 - 13:30: INGEBORG HUSE AMUNDSEN - Foreign correspondent for the Norwegian newspaper VG
13.30 - 14:30: SHAHIDUL ALAM - Photojournalist and social activist
FRIDAY MAY 24TH
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - EGALIA
(Photo of Shahidul Alam: Sumon Paul/Drik)
JOURNAL PHOTOBOOKS
BOOK SHOP
(At the House of Literature)
Gösta and Inger from the legendary Swedish book publisher Journal are back in Fredrikstad. They’ll bring both the latest releases and and some classic titles.
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
MAY 24TH & 25TH
VERNISSAGE: GOLDEN PIG
VERNISSAGE
(Outdoor exhibition)
The graduation exhibition made by the students from the bachelor program in photojournalism, OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University and photography students from Nepal, Bangladesh and China. The exhibition shows stories from China on brink of Xi Jinping´s new era. (Photo: Hanna Hjardar)
15.00-15.30
FRIDAY MAY 24TH
BLOMSTERTORVET (FREDRIKSTAD CITY CENTER)
VERNISSAGE: STORYCAMP & BRONX DOCUMENTARY CENTER
VERNISSAGE
(Outdoor exhibitions)
The non-profit organization Storycamp and their American friends at the Bronx Documentary Center (BDC) invites you to experience work from both the next generation of Scandinavian documentary film makers as well as photographs by talented BDC-students.
15.30-16.00
FRIDAY MAY 24TH
STORTORVET (FREDRIKSTAD CITY CENTER)
INFORMATION FROM THE NORWEGIAN UNION OF JOURNALISTS
17.45-18.00
FRIDAY MAY 24TH
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - EGALIA
PAUL MOAKLEY
TIME MAGAZINE
EVENING TALK and SCREENING
(Requires ticket / festivalpass)
18.00-19.00
FRIDAY MAY 24TH
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - EGALIA
MATT STUART
EVENING TALK and SCREENING
(Requires ticket / festivalpass)
19.30-20.30
FRIDAY MAY 24TH
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - EGALIA
DOK19 PARTY
The legendary Dokparty takes place as always at the House of Culture in Fredrikstad Old City. Food, drinks and DJ. Ferries accross the river Glomma and back to the city centre run all night.
(Requires festivalpass)
FRIDAY MAY 24TH 21.00
FERRIES FROM THE PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE IN THE CITY CENTER AT 20.45 TO GAMLEBYEN KULTURHUS
SCREENING OF FILMS FROM STORYCAMP’S MENTOR PROGRAM
For six months a group of talented Scandinavian documentary film makers have worked together with mentor and film maker Jessica Dimmock. Come and see the results!
SCREENING
(Requires ticket / festivalpass)
10.00-10.45
SATURDAY MAY 25TH
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - THYGESEN
SUCCESS WITH VISUAL STORIES ONLINE
Mads Nyborg Støstad and Patrick Da Silva Sæther in NRK creates one successful online story after the other. What is their secret recipe?
(Photo: Kristine Lindebø/ Journalisten)
TALK
(Requires ticket / festivalpass)
11.00-11.45
SATURDAY MAY 25TH
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - THYGESEN
FINDING YOUR OWN VISUAL VOICE
The award-winning Miriam Dalsgaard, staff photographer in the Danish newspaper Politiken, reflects about what inspires her and how she plays with photography to keep searching and evolving her own photography.
TALK
(Requires ticket / festivalpass)
12.00-12.45
SATURDAY MAY 25TH
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - THYGESEN
FOTOWARE
Our festival sponsor FotoWare will showcase the image management tool FotoStation
12.45-13.00
SATURDAY MAY 25TH
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - THYGESEN
PORTFOLIO REVIEWS
13.00-15.00
SATURDAY MAY 25TH
QUALITY HOTEL (NYGATA 2, 1607 FREDRIKSTAD)
Portfolio reviews with Paul Moakley, Anaïs López and Thomas Borberg.
VERNISSAGE: HER TAKE: (RE)THINKING MASCULINITY BY VII PHOTO
VII Photo member Linda Bournane Engelberth will host the vernissage.
15.30
SATURDAY MAY 25TH
OVERLYSSALEN (BY THE FREDRIKSTAD LIBRARY)
ANAÏS LÓPEZ
«THE MIGRANT», LIVE PHOTOBOOK PERFORMANCE
18.00-18.30
SATURDAY MAY 25TH
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - EGALIA
FREE ENTRANCE!
NINA BERMAN
EVENING TALK and SCREENING
(Requires ticket / festivalpass)
19.15-20.15
SATURDAY MAY 25TH
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - EGALIA
RINEKE DIJKSTRA
EVENING TALK and SCREENING
(Requires ticket / festivalpass)
20.45-21.45
SATURDAY MAY 25TH
HOUSE OF LITERATURE - EGALIA
Please be aware that changes in the programme might occur.