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Film is more than mere entertainment; it is a powerful tool to address inequality, corruption, and human rights violations.
Anna Ramskogler-Witt
Film

Moving cinema, wherever you are

As the Doxumentale festival draws to a close, the journey of extraordinary documentary storytelling continues. Until June 30th, immerse yourself in a curated collection of our powerful, moving festival films. Bring these stories home, and let their impact linger long after the screen goes dark.

Interview

In Defense of Democracy: "The Dialogue Police"

As protests grow louder and more polarized around the world, one Swedish police unit quietly takes a different approach: they talk. In this interview director Susanna Edwards and protagonist Calle Ahlström provide insights into the making of "The Dialogue Police".

Festival

Festival Highlights: Glitter, Glamour and an X

Whether it’s big names on stage or quiet, touching in-between moments – Doxumentale is all about those unforgettable experiences. In our highlight series, we’re capturing exactly those moments: performances, quotes, encounters, and impressions that shape the spirit of the festival. Relive them here with us – or discover what you might have missed!

Interview

'The words they found'

In her documentary 'Curtains', director Alina Cyranek confronts the often-silenced issue of domestic violence – a reality affecting millions. In this interview, she shares what inspired the film, her artistic approach, and what urgently needs to change in society and politics.

Festival

The Stories Behind the Headlines

How do we confront fear, disinformation, and extremist manipulation? Director Havana Marking shares the story behind a bold and timely investigation into the fragile state of democracy.

Festival

Ancestral Secret VR: A Virtual Journey into Ancient Wisdom

María José Díaz and Francisca Silva are the visionary creators behind 'Ancestral Secret VR', a virtual world that merges Indigenous storytelling with cutting-edge technology. This is a deeply immersive experience situated between tradition, spirituality, and innovation.

Festival

Documentaries are not just about bearing witness—they are about building momentum.

The most impactful documentaries go beyond raising awareness—they push the needle toward justice. When aligned with advocacy, journalism, or legal strategies, they can help drive investigations, trigger reforms, and even bring down corrupt officials. Films for Transparency and Doxumentale strive to make this connections for long lasting impact.

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The Power of Films and Documentaries and Films for Transparency

This year, the Doxumentale, in partnership with Transparency International and the International Anticorruption Conference Series (IACC), explores the impact of non-fiction storytelling in the fight against corruption. The program features seven carefully selected films that highlight the global influence of corruption and the power of truth.

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