Films
Get an overview of the films coming to CPH:DOX 2025.
language-category Danish:
All These Summers
What kind of presence is made possible by the cinematic encounter? With the camera as an intermediary, an artist punches a hole in the wall that separates her responsibilities as a filmmaker from her role as a daughter.
Therese Henningsen / United Kingdom & Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere
Animality
Ai Weiwei examines our relationship with animals, from China and Egypt to the Danish mink farms. At times violent, always thought-provoking - and above all, a mirror image of ourselves.
Weiwei Ai / Germany / 2025 / World Premiere
Another World
The mind behind the underground film hit 'The Great Glitch' is back with a new, unbridled series that takes us on a galloping journey through the great rabbit hole of the internet.
Søren Peter Langkjær Bojsen / Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere
Cirkeline & the invisible artist
An honest, loving and insightful portrait of Cirkeline's mother: Hanne Hastrup, the artist behind one of Denmark's most beloved animated characters, who never received the recognition she deserves.
Esther Wellejus / Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere
Rikke Luther, Emma Harris & Sille Skovgaard / Iceland, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Sweden, Denmark & Greenland
Elendig Software
A unique taste of a playful and brand new series about the Danish pop rock success Zar Paulo.
Freja Rørkær & Oskar Langballe Dahl / Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere
Fantastic Family
A young director returns to a family trauma buried deep in the soil of her father’s garden. But what do you do when no one in the family agrees on what actually happened? A courageous film with creative energy and the will to bring the past to light.
Nicoline Skotte / Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere
From Here Where We Stand – 80 years with Niels Skousen
The popular Danish songwriter is lovingly portrayed by his wife and film director Linda Wendel in a film that spans six decades in the service of music.
Linda Wendel / Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere
Human Race
Professor Eske Willerslev has an ambition to build the world's largest collection of prehistoric human DNA. As the collection grows, he is forced to confront the ghosts of his own past.
Simon Lec / Denmark, United Kingdom, Norway, Germany, Switzerland & United States / 2025 / World Premiere
Hydrogen – Revolution or Illusion?
Can innovative pioneers in green hydrogen technology solve the energy challenges of the future, or is the hydrogen hype closer to wishful thinking? A film about energy, technology and science.
If I Die Today
Seven years in the life of a troubled young man. From his time in prison for attempted murder, to his time as a hopeful parolee, to his fatal decision.
Camilla Arlien / Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere
Love, Z
Generation Z takes the floor in this year's definitive generation portrait. Twelve young people share their thoughts and feelings about love in our time.
Anna-Sofie Uth Juncker / Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere
Nobody’s Angel
The five women in the Danish band Miss B. Haven rocked the 1980s at a time when men still had a monopoly on rock, but where a new movement was taking shape.
Torben Skjødt Jensen / Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere
Take the Money and Run
The (art)work of a genius or simple theft? Artist Jens Haaning made headlines around the world when he pocketed a fortune in protest against the conditions of the art world - and exhibited his action as a work of art.
Ole Juncker / Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere
The Father, The Sons and The Holy Spirit
Two brothers reunite after a multi-million inheritance dispute in a film about blood, bonds and breakups - and about how hard it is to escape your own family.
Christian Sønderby Jepsen / Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere
The Nicest Men on Earth
If Denmark is the best country in the world to be a woman, what does that mean for its men? A tender and humorous group portrait of the soft, modern men who live alongside the strong Danish women.
Josefine Exner & Sebastian Gerdes / Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere
The Ox Road
Prince Joachim and author Steffen Jacobsen are on a hike through Jutland, bringing with them their own life stories. A beautiful nature film with words of wisdom along the way.
Jesper H. Grand / Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere
The Silence in my Heart
A Black woman's journey through her own history becomes a beautiful and redemptive film about finding yourself after a lifetime of searching.
Lene Kamm / Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere
The Sound of Love Letters
The frontman of the successful Danish band Ganger writes an album based on his parents' love letters, while rewriting his own life story in a charming and musical tale from the Danish West Coast.
Tammes Bernstein / Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere
TV-2: Kys det satans liv
Irony is reined in and truths are revealed in a warm and openhearted film about Denmark's oldest (and in their own words most boring) band.
Jesper Skaaning / Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere
Witch
Danish author and self-proclaimed witch Andrea Hejlskov invites us into her personal universe of divination, spirituality and nature motifs from Nordic mythology. After 10 years in the wilderness, she finds herself in the middle of the crisis of her life.
Emil Nørgaard Munk / Denmark / 2025 / World Premiere