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CITIZENS FILMMAKERS

10:20-11:20 Friday 24.03, Social Cinema, Kunsthal Charlottenborg

Documentary filmmakers play the role of “change agents” in society and their films advocate for social, cultural, political and legal change. The level of engagement in the issues their films are documenting, belongs to the biggest dilemmas in documentary practice. How to document political, social and humanitarian issues that determine the world we all live in – and when to stop shooting and move on to act upon them?

Elwira Niewiera

Director, Poland/Germany

The Hamlet Syndrome (2022), The Prince and the Dybbuk (2017)

Volia Chajkouskaya

Producer & Festival Director, Estonia / Belarus

The Road Movie (2016), Common Language (2020)

Nanfu Wang

Director, China/USA

One Child Nation (2019), Hooligan Sparrow (2016)

Alisa Kovalenko

Director, Ukraine

We Will Not Fade Away (2023), Alisa in Warland (2015)

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Friday, March 24

10:00-10:20

RECONNECTING

On the brink of the climate emergency, surrounded by growing political tensions and war, the indigenous teachings of Respect, Care, Openness, and Consensus are more relevant than ever.

Headliners revealed for this year’s CPH:CONFERENCE aiming to RESET!

Friday, March 24

11:40-12:00

ENABLING ACCOUNTABILITY

In cooperation with the Nobel Peace Prize awarded Centre for Civil Liberties, the team of the documentary festival DocuDays UA has established a “Ukraine War Archive”, centralizing an unprecedented, real-time undertaking of citizen journalists. 

Friday, March 24

12:15-13:30

LISTENING TO CARE

In Margreth Olin’s Songs of Earth (2023), premiering at CPH:DOX main competition, the mountainous landscapes of Norway provide a monumental backdrop for an existential journey dealing with life and death in – and of – nature.