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An Anarchist Commune in Copenhagen Is the Focus of Doc ‘Christiania,’ Debuting at CPH:DOX
- A new documentary, Christiania, examines how 800 people formed an anarchist commune in Copenhagen in 1971 and its lasting legacy.
- The film Christiania follows its governance under consensus democracy and its past and present struggles.
- Karl Friis Forchhammer directs the documentary, with Rikke Tambo producing, and it will world premiere at CPH:DOX 2026 in March.
- CPH:DOX 2026 runs March 11–22 and includes DOX:DANMARK mini-festivals and PARA:DOX streaming after the festival.
- CPH:DOX 2026 also features a tribute to Eddy Merckx with Merckx – Race of a Champion and other premieres.
- Louis Theroux will screen his film The Settlers at the festival, expanding the lineup.
- CPH:DOX 2026 is part of DOX:DANMARK and PARA:DOX, broadening access to the festival’s documentaries.
- The festival plans to stream a curated selection of the 2026 lineup on PARA:DOX after the event.
- The THR article highlights the documentary's access to meetings and its reflection on modern democracy.
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