The young generation of Greenlanders are divided about the question of independence. Faced with an uncertain future, new times are coming for the world's largest island.

Crisis is imminent in this program where dried-up lakes, antarctic glaciers, and space travel make us appreciate the urgency of taking care of our shared home.

Come face to face with your own mortality as these two pieces delve into sickness and the challenges of growing old.

Ai Weiwei continues telling us urgent stories of displacement in this, his first, virtual reality artwork.

Two moving VR-pieces explore human's will to survive in poisoned environments.

One of this year's surprise hits in the festival world is the charming and multi-award-winning Algerian film about a woman who runs a café in the Sahara desert.

The critically acclaimed side-project of the drummer of Bob Hund, Christian Gabels, features minimalist sound collages created on analogue recording equipment.

Two films that celebrate musical creativity. Experience the German synth genius Felix Kubin in action with a festive short about Crunchy Frog’s 25th anniversary.

Astronauts often experience the “overview effect”. It’s the moment when they first see planet Earth, as a vulnerable dot in the universe needing our protection.

With the actor Tim Robbins as director, hardcore criminals find new faith in themselves and each other in a film about theatre as therapy.

A mother and daughter confront the past after years of civil war, but end in the difficult dilemma between reconciliation and political ideals.

Erdogan's Turkey under the surface in an in-depth and highly topical film about power and international politics.

The arrival as Syrian refugees in Norway turns into a new beginning with challenges for a Syrian man and his young son.

Bjørn Nørgaard and a team of Czech glass artists in the demanding process of creating a grave monument for Queen Margrethe and Prince Henrik.

A sensory and cinematic work from the Sonoran Desert in the southern US, where a man lives in a lonely pact with a brutal nature and in the shadow of the apocalypse.

The Icelandic band Hatari is used to provoking everyone and everything, but at the Eurovision Song Contest in Israel they have the opportunity to call out the whole world – that is if they want to.

Se (or re-see) Roy Andersson's fantastic film about Swedish youth in the 1970s and about a young couple's adventure during a warm summer.

A mosaic portrait of Tove Ditlevsen. The self-confident and outspoken author, and the fragile woman behind the books.

In a roller-coaster of large and small moments, we are invited inside a magical boyhood universe during a decisive year at a boarding school for lower secondary students.

We are invited to experience a roller-coaster of large and small moments in the magical universe of teenage boys during a decisive year at boarding school. Shown with the short film ‘What the Sea Forget’.

Director Sam Soko, Camillia Nielsson and Bent Nicolajsen in conversation following the screening of SOFTIE

Stinne Bech (Amnesty) and Mette Marie Yde (Danner) in conversation following the screening of SAUDI RUNAWAY

Grete Faremo (UNOPS) and Anders Krab-Johansen (Berlingske Media) in conversation following the screening of WE HOLD THE LINE

A Romani family living in a marshland outside Bucharest is forcibly rehoused to the city, in a lively and touching audience favourite of a film.

A unique digital duet between a man and a machine, when Actress explores the creative potential of artificial intelligence with the AI character Young Paint.

Five years in the lives of two young French girls. Friendships, love, early adult life – a virtuoso documentary 'Girlhood' about making the right choices.

‘After the Fallout’ follows people navigating life in Fukushima and the new world that has been created since the 2011 disaster.

The electronic composer and young VJ artist invites us to an audiovisual evening with microtonal and crystalline vibrations.

The lead singer Shannon Hoon from Blind Melon documented his life on VHS tapes right until his death. A unique (self-)portrait and a time capsule of 90s culture.

Facial tattoos, prescription drug abuse, rebellious punk energy and early death. The story of SoundCloud rap and the world around the music.

Meet the German filmmaker in a conversation about his life's opus, ecstatic truth and about making films in the intersection between reality and fiction.

Special screening of 'Now' and debate with representatives of Fridays for Future, Extinction Rebellion and the Green Students' Movement.

A special screening of 'The Social Dilemma' and a debate about surveillance capitalism – and about how we take back control of our private lives.

Special screening of 'Saudi Runaway' followed by a conversation with representatives from the Danish Muslim Women's Movement.

The brilliant Russian filmmaker's life and work, told by himself through uncovered recordings and phenomenal footage.

The form is lo-fi and personal like a diary in the Korean Areum's captivating film about gender roles, bodies and femininity, with her own family life as the raw material.

Preview screening with subsequent debate about radicalisation and prevention with a panel of experts in the field.

The families of two missing civilian activists in Syria speak out in a film, which uses words to give the invisible victims of the war a face.

A cinematic self-portrait of one of France's most iconic artists, shot by the man himself over a period of 70 years.

From Japan to Copenhagen, and from the sophisticated to the grotesque. Opposites meet in the Japanese pianist Eriko Makimura, who now has to break with her past.

The world premiere of a portrait film about the singular Swedish film artist Roy Andersson, created in his spirit.

Bittersweet and tragicomic film from a Russian cruise ship of the cheaper kind, where everyone is looking for love – and luckily find it.

Last orders at a bar in Las Vegas before it closes. The last moments of an American microcosm, masterfully portrayed by the Ross brothers.

A protest of French workers against the closure of their factory turns into a rebellion against an invisible enemy: globalisation.

Pumping house music meets political activism at a club in New York, where former convicts find new hope.

A film version of Thomas Piketty's best-seller from 2014 has not become less relevant since the book was first published. 700 pages of razor-sharp conclusions in just 100 minutes!

‘Care(less) 2’ addresses the attitudes toward the elderly by exploring the possibilities of VR.

A controversial experiment with three young women on social media documents the sickening reality that many children face on the internet.

An elephant cemetery in Sri Lanka is the goal of a dark and trippy journey through the jungle, like an 80s action film in slow motion and on magic mushrooms.

Five years in the corridors of power in Greece, which for years struggled with economic meltdown and political extremism.

An audiovisual performance based on Leonard Cohen's life and work by the French composer, who has worked with Frank Ocean and Solange.

From oligarch to icon for the democracy movement. A political thriller from Russia with Mikhail Khodorkovsky in the lead role.

What happens when AI stops playing games?

Can artificial intelligence create art and edit a documentary in real time? See for yourself, when we make an attempt and follow it up with a panel discussion.

Young people from all over the world meet for the World Robot Olympiad in Thailand. Meet some of them live, when we host a film screening, debate and workshop at CPH:DOX.

With live visuals and musicians from the Danish Chamber Orchestra, artists Leah Borromeo, Jamie Perera and Katharine Round re-imagine the Anthropocene as a four part symphony composed from climate data.

A team of Romanian journalists dig their way deep into a corruption scandal which goes all the way to the top of the system. A true documentary thriller, and one of this year's best-received films.

The Iranian coup of 1953 changed the Middle East for ever. An intense and revelatory docu-drama tells the dramatic story of how it happened.

What happens in the brains of serial killers? Find possible answers in a chilling but sober film about criminal psychology by the Oscar winner Alex Gibney.

When disabled youths started their own Woodstock and fought a battle for rights and recognition, they laid the foundations for the political changes of today.

One of the greatest and most groundbreaking names within modern dance has finally been given the film he deserves – and on top of that in artistic 3D.

Exhibition curated by DIS at Kunsthal Charlottenborg from 20 March to 9 August. Free admission during CPH:DOX.

Exhibition curated by DIS at Tranen from 20 March to 9 August. Free admission during CPH:DOX.

Two Danish films. An American anthropologist has a child with his Danish wife and sees himself in a new light. And two young women share a passion for cosplay and each other.

Five short and uncompromising works by Danish visual artists, created for both the gallery and the cinema.

A youth film that takes place at a creative school that allows you to be different: the Academy for Untamed Creativity.

Chinese entrepreneurs with dollar signs in their eyes settle in Africa in a neo-Western about the new face of globalisation.

The hostage crisis at the US embassy in Teheran in 1979 told by those who were involved on both sides.

Halfan Pisket's award-winning graphic novel on the stage of Revolver from 10 March to 8 April.

Three short and very beautiful films where form and experience have mutually influenced each other. Complex and suggestive.

Moving, witty, and completely unpredictable. A daughter's farewell to her father leads to an unexpected finale in a deeply personal film by Kirsten Johnson ('Cameraperson').

A critical look at Hollywood in this exposition of the lives of transgender people on film and TV, with the star Laverne Cox.

The Black Panther party's own rehab programme has connections going from 1970s New York – via racism, radical politics and an unsolved bank robbery – right up to the present day.

CPH:DOX and the think tank Justitia present an interactive trial, where you are the judge in a recent and real-world criminal case.

Episodes from the filmmaker's life with an eating disorder, told through the life of her alter ego from the ages of 7 to 18. A deeply personal experience in a sensuous form.

Hubert Sauper's visionary Sundance winner from modern Cuba is a panoramic report from a country with a unique and disruptive history.

Her search for a missing friend leads a woman to the traces of her own past in a poetic essay film from Lebanon and Iceland.

Life behind the walls of an Italian sect of Catholic kung fu monks, who live in an isolated world on a strong diet of martial arts, spirituality and occult rituals.

Werner Herzog in Japan, where a real rent-your-own family member is cast to play himself in a strange and surreal fusion of reality and fiction.

‘Fantaventura’ is a trip to a psychedelic island with the legendary German hip hop group ‘Die Fantastischen Vier’.

How a cartoon frog became an iconic meme for the hateful alt-right movement in a film that dives deep into the dark internet.

Solo concert with the German sound artist after the screening of the portrait film 'Felix in Wonderland'.

We are rounding off this year's festival with a midnight concert with the Brainfeeder beat creator Teebs, and MMH Radio will curate the DJs.

‘Flux’ is a thought experiment where genders aren’t seen as polar opposites.

Poetic and whispering ambient meet cinematic visuals, when the enigmatic sound artist and award-winning filmmaker visit Charlottenborg.

Tibetan monks from an over 500 year old Buddhist group initiate us in their story about banishment and quiet resistance.

The fall of the Soviet Union left a vacuum that the people on the fringes of Russia have found their own ways of filling. A quirky and stylish directorial debut.

Jørgen Leth looks back at more than 50 years as a filmmaker in a cheerful film, whose contagious enthusiasm initiates us in his special poetry.

Life among the animals we eat, as seen from the camera lens of the 'Aquarela' filmmaker Viktor Kossakovsky.

The modern history of Germany, told by four generations in a film by a director with a unique eye for detail. An artistic triumph.

The inhabitants of London's own answer to Christiania form a united front against gentrification and the dictatorship of normality.

‘Hypha’ is an immersive journey beginning with you as a spore in space taken by a meteorite to Earth.

A simple man starts to march towards the capital in protest, and forty days later a corrupt government is overthrown.