The wait is over! The juries have deliberated and the winners of the CPH:INDUSTRY awards 2025 have been chosen. A total of ten awards have been given away during the course of this year’s event for industry professionals. Without further ado, the winners are…
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The Eurimages New Lab Awards
For the second year in a row, CPH:FORUM is proud to present the Eurimages Innovation and Outreach Awards, promoting and celebrating innovative and experimental projects at different stages of production by non-conventional filmmakers and visual artists.
The Eurimages Outreach Award of €30,000 goes to BECOMING LUCIEN, directed by Lucien Pin & Alex Haugmard and produced by Thibault Elie.
The Eurimages Innovation Award of €20,000 goes to A SANCTUARY OF STUFF by Francesca Tremulo & Eszter Várhidi.
The Sandbox Films Science Pitch Prize
For the very first time, CPH:FORUM is introducing The Sandbox Films Science Pitch Prize, highlighting an outstanding science documentary project for its innovation in the genre, artistic merit, and a commitment to inclusivity.
The $25,000 cash award along with support from Sandbox Films goes to METROPOLIS, directed by Anupama Srinivasan & Anirban Dutta and produced by Anirban Dutta & Ryan Krivoshey.
The Al Jazeera Documentary Channel Co-Production Award
It is a pleasure for CPH:FORUM to partner with Al Jazeera Documentary Channel and introduce the Al Jazeera Documentary Channel Co-Production Award with a €10,000 prize for a FORUM project highlighting urgent matters of our times and bring depth to the co-production side of the CPH:INDUSTRY.
The €10,000 prize goes to the UNTITLED EDWARD SAID DOCUMENTARY, directed by Maiken Baird and produced by Paul Dallas, Alex Gibney & Sarah Mowaswes.
The Rise and Shine and Unifrance/Titra Film Awards
The Rise And Shine Award of €3,000 celebrates the best pitch project with international potential and no sales agent attached
The Rise and Shine Award goes to HOUSE NO.7, directed by Rama Abdi and produced by Hazar Yazji.
The Unifrance/Titrafilm Doc Award totaling at nearly €5,500 in benefits for the best French production or co-production presented at CPH:FORUM 2025 goes to THE SALT OF THE SOUTH, directed by Rami Jarboui and produced by Ramzi Laâmouri & Julien Coquet.
Millennium Docs Against Gravity Award
Millennium Docs Against Gravity Award is offering an award to a project selected from those presented at CHANGE. The prize includes industry accreditation to the 23rd MDAG for two team members, as well as accommodation and travel expenses and a place at the main pitching session, the Progress Pitching Session at MDAG Industry, along with preparatory training with tutors.
The Millennium Docs Against Gravity Award goes to MISSING IN ACTION, directed by Marharyta Melnychuk & Kateryna Holovko and produced by Aliona Kachkan.
The Onassis ONX Studio Award
The ONASSIS ONX STUDIO AWARD consists of supporting one CPH:LAB project of the ongoing edition (2024/2025) by providing 10 hours of online mentorship over the course of a year by the studio team in NY and Athens and be split between ONX team members to provide a broader range of expertise to the selected team. Moreover, the winning team will have studio access to the ONX studio in NY or the newly established studio in Athens that will open in the fall 2025.
The award goes to THE PLACE BEYOND by Elena Lyubarskaya & David Steiner.
The Sunny Side of the Doc Award
In partnership with Sunny Side of the Doc, CPH:LAB awarded the prize to A SANCTUARY OF STUFF by Francesca Tremulo & Eszter Várhidi.
The winners will attend the 36th Sunny Side of the Doc to present their work in a case study. This marketplace celebrates digital storytelling and offers a networking platform for documentary innovation.
The Newimages – Forum Des Images Award
For the fourth year in a row, CPH:LAB and the NewImages Festival, Forum des Images, jointly awarded a project.
This year, the award goes to BECOMING LUCIEN, directed by Lucien Pin & Alex Haugmard and produced by Thibault Elie.
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