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22nd CPH: DOX – Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival 

Copenhagen, Denmark, March 19 to 30, 2025

Deadline for Films Finished before September 1, 2024

September 1, 2024

Deadline for Films Finished after September 1, 2024

November 25, 2024

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