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22nd CPH: DOX – Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival 

Copenhagen, Denmark, March 19 to 30, 2025

CALL FOR ENTRIES 

(Documentary, all lengths, film, TV series and XR) 

The CPH: DOX Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival is currently accepting applications for its next edition. 

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ABOUT 

CPH: DOX is the third biggest documentary film festivals in the world. Each year, the festival presents a selection of more than 200 films and welcomes 2 000 industry professionals. The festival focuses on three main tracks: science, society, and art.  

The festival selects films for six international competitions as well as several non-competitive sidebars. Dox:Award is the international main competition, The Next: Wave is dedicated to emerging filmmakers; F:ACT Award is dedicated to films in the field between documentary filmmaking and investigative journalism and New: Vision presents ground-breaking experiments in the area between documentary and artistic reflection. 

CPH: DOX also offers professional international financing and co-production components during its Industry Week, including the CPH: FORUM (for documentary projects in development or WIP), as well as the CPH: LAB (new media).  

Recent Canadian films selected at the festival: Wilfred Buck, The Bones, I shall not Hate, Geographies of solitudes, Soviet Bus Stops, The Longest Goodbye, Twice Colonized. 

Telefilm Canada recognizes a selection of a feature film in the Festival for applications to its International Promotion Program. 

Promotion and Communications 
Telefilm Canada, Montreal 
DL-festivals@telefilm.ca
1 800 567-0890