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For Life
PALESTINE: Longing for motherhood, a Palestinian woman embarks on a journey to smuggle her husband's sperm out of prison.
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Techplomacy
TECH: Susanne Kovács' thought-provoking doc chronicles the efforts of Denmark's tech ambassador as Big Tech wields an unprecedented power over today's geopolitics.
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Something Familiar
FAMILY: A search for a birth family becomes a nuanced meditation on trauma, shared fates, loss, and self-authorship.
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Whispers in May
CHILDHOOD: Set in China's Liangshan Mountains, the hybrid documentary gently draws us into the world of a 14-year-old girl and her two best friends.
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Far From Maine
GAZA: Haunted by the killing of Aseel Asleh in 2000, Arab-Jewish filmmaker and activist Roy Cohen addresses his Palestinian friend in a cinematic letter amid the devastating war in Gaza.
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Remaining responsive to the times we inhabit
STREAMING: In politically and socially volatile times, dedicated documentary streaming platforms may play a critical role in responding to today's realities.
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Only on Earth
NATURE: Robin Petré’s cinematically sprawling Only on Earth journeys deep into southern Galicia as wildfires rage on.
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We Live Here
NUCLEAR: The first Kazakh documentary to screen at CPH:DOX zeroes in on a family affected by a Soviet-era nuclear test site.
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Children’s nightmares of war
CONFLICT: A short doc follows a researcher as he probes children’s trauma-induced nightmares.