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Why the role of festival manager has become more significant for a successful film launch

Competition for festival slots is becoming fiercer than ever as filmmakers look to secure distribution.

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Chinese doc ‘Always’ takes home top CPH:DOX prize as festival smashes attendance record

‘Flophouse America’, ‘2000 Meters To Andriivka’ also awarded.

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Mark Cousins says ChatGPT scraped “exact summary” of his own book while researching next film

Cousins found the ChatGPT response when researching his new film ‘Story of Documentary Film’.

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Five key takeaways from the inaugural CPH:DOX Summit

Independent channels and collaboration are key to standing against big tech, say panellists.

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Distributors and sales agents will find something here for them, says CPH:DOX industry head

Industry head Mara Gourd-Mercardo explains why Roughcut has replaced Work in Progress.

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‘Fighter’ directors on making their CPH:DOX title available in two formats

‘Fighter’ will play at CPH:DOX as a film and Series Mania as a series.

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MAD World boards sales on Yomna Khattab’s ’50 Meters’ ahead of CPH:DOX debut (exclusive)

The documentary marks a rare co-production between Egypt and Denmark.

CPH:DOX reviews

'Always'

‘Always’ review: CPH: DOX winner is a poetic meditation on growing up in rural China

Denming Chen’s striking second feature takes the top prize at Danish doc fest

The Golden Spurtle

‘The Golden Spurtle’ review: Nourishing doc on a Scottish porridge-making championship

Constantine Costi’s delightful portrait of a highland tradition bows in CPH:DOX

The Helsinki Effect

‘The Helsinki Effect’ review: Timely doc revisits pivotal East/West summit

CPH:DOX title is a lively exploration of the 1975 Helsinki conference that aimed to end the Cold War

Lowland Kids

‘Lowland Kids’ review: America’s first climate refugees prepare to leave their Louisiana home

Darren Aronofsky produces this ’extremely accomplished’ CPH:DOX debut

Sanatorium

‘Sanatorium’ review: Striking portrait of Odesa’s Soviet-era health facility

Documentary from Irish director Gar O’Rourke debuts at CPH:DOX