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 MARK COUSINS
09:30 - 11:00 Thursday 27th Mar 2025 / 90 min
Renowned Scottish-Irish filmmaker and writer Mark Cousins joins for a lively and playful session.
11:30
DIALOGUES ON URGENT ISSUES
11:30 - 13:00 Thursday 27th Mar 2025 / 90 min
A session with two veteran filmmakers, focused on two very powerful subjects, the topic of endless films, with a pressing urgency – the war in Ukraine and the environment.
14:05
FILMMAKER / COMMISSIONER RELATIONSHIPS
14:05 - 15:00 Thursday 27th Mar 2025 / 55 min
What are the dynamics at play between filmmakers and commissioners? What elements of the relationship are important to ensure the best outcome for the work?
15:00
PALESTINE – A VIEW FROM TWO PERSPECTIVES
15:00 - 15:45 Thursday 27th Mar 2025 / 45 min
A look at two bold and differing approaches to filmmaking around the Israel-Palestine conflict.
PALESTINE – A VIEW FROM TWO PERSPECTIVES
15:00 - 15:45 Thursday 27th Mar 2025 / 45 min
A look at two bold and differing approaches to filmmaking around the Israel-Palestine conflict.
16:00
EQUITABLE CO-PRODUCING ON A GLOBAL STAGE
16:00 - 16:45 Thursday 27th Mar 2025 / 45 min
Two producers, one from the global south and the other from Europe discuss the way forward for more equitable co-producing.
ARTISTIC RESEARCH IN FILMMAKING
16:45 - 17:30 Thursday 27th Mar 2025 / 45 min
The Norwegian and Danish Film Schools have joined forces to explore how artistic research benefits filmmakers.
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.
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