The Festival takes place March 11-22, 2026 with the Industry programme for professionals unspooling March 15-20, 2026.
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CPH:DOX SUMMIT
13:00 - 17:00 Monday 16th Mar 2026 / 240 min
Discover the full CPH:DOX SUMMIT programme, taking place Monday March, 16.
Opening Keynote by Bruno Patino
13:05 - 13:20 Monday 16th Mar 2026 / 15 min
Bruno Patino is a journalist, writer, media analyst and President of ARTE France. As a keen observer of recent developments in AI, as well as deep structural changes in the media landscape, he will offer with his keynote address a new vision for public media in Europe.
The Act of Building: New Infrastructure for Information Ecosystems Under Siege
13:30 - 14:30 Monday 16th Mar 2026 / 60 min
The infrastructure we have relied on for decades in the public interest media field - imperfect and unequal as it was - appears to be melting. What are we up against, what can we defend or reclaim, and what do we need to build that's new and better?
14:45
To be seen or not to be seen, that is the question: the strategies we will need to connect, engage and inspire citizens in 2030
14:45 - 15:45 Monday 16th Mar 2026 / 60 min
By 2030, access to audiences is constrained, misinformation spreads faster than facts, and free expression is under pressure across Europe. While powerful documentaries continue to be made, their influence depends on whether they can still reach the ...
16:00
Tales from the Frontlines
16:00 - 16:55 Monday 16th Mar 2026 / 55 min
What can we learn from journalists—our closest cousins working in public interest media—who are arguably ten years down the line in the process of collapse and now reconstruction? What happens when state power and platform monopolies put ...