Join us for a fantastic five-day event of talks, interviews, and interactive discussions from some of the biggest and most groundbreaking creators in the documentary world today.
The week kicks off on Monday 24th with the inaugural CPH:DOX Summit, bringing together filmmakers, policy makers, and thought leaders looking to build a better documentary ecosystem in Europe and beyond.
On Tuesday – Thursday, start the day with in-depth interviews with visionary filmmakers in A Morning With, hosted by Thom Powers. Stay for the second morning session – Dialogues – for discussions between prominent filmmakers and artists on how they creatively tackle the important topics of documentary film today. Fill your afternoons with lively and inspiring panel discussions in the New Paradigm afternoons, focusing on industry, and how to create an improved and robust documentary landscape, full of diverse and vibrant voices, for the present and the future. And finally, round off the week with a participatory roundtable session from Climate Story Lab Nordic.
To access the CPH:CONFERENCE, you need to purchase a ticket or reserve one with your accreditation.
Tickets are available for the afternoon sessions under ‘AFTERNOON TICKETS’ on this page.
CPH:DOX Summit is for invited and accredited guests only.
09:30
A MORNING WITH VIOLET DU FENG
09:30 - 11:00 Tuesday 25th Mar 2025 / 90 min
Violet Du Feng's The Dating Game was a hit at Sundance and is a highlight in this year's CPH:DOX Program. Join us for an in depth conversation about her work and creative processes.
11:30
DIALOGUES ON INTERACTIVITY
11:30 - 13:00 Tuesday 25th Mar 2025 / 90 min
Join us for an interactive session, exploring a range of new productions skills through the lens of two very different immersive projects.
14:10
THE COST OF EXPOSING TRUTH TO POWER
14:10 - 15:00 Tuesday 25th Mar 2025 / 50 min
Disinformation and abuses of power are daily bread for investigative journalists. Open source investigations have changed the game and long-form filmmaking has become a trusted format for deep dive journalistic storytelling.
15:00
COLLABORATIONS & COALITIONS
15:00 - 15:50 Tuesday 25th Mar 2025 / 50 min
We are in a crisis of distribution. We hear from top industry professionals to find the path forwards.
16:10
PRODUCING FOR SUCCESS
16:10 - 17:00 Tuesday 25th Mar 2025 / 50 min
In challenging times, how do we finance, produce and deal with the unique issues that accompany each and every individual feature film?
A MORNING WITH
Three mornings take an in depth look at the work of insightful and inspiring filmmakers.
DIALOGUES
Three sessions in dialogue with some of the most groundbreaking filmmakers working today.
CPH:CONFERENCE - NEW PARADIGMS
Through the lens of ‘new paradigms in documentary’, over the course of 3 curated afternoons we will deliver an eclectic range of panels and talks by a diverse and talented group of storytellers, that aims to confront and explore ways to thrive within a constantly evolving and challenging documentary landscape.
Climate Realities: a participatory session
Join us for an interactive session on how to strengthen climate storytelling.