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Deming Chen’s ‘Always’ Wins Main Prize at CPH:DOX as Mstyslav Chernov Nabs F:ACT Award for ‘2000 Meters to Andriivka’
Deming Chen's 'Always' won the top prize at CPH:DOX while Mstyslav Chernov won the investigative journalism award for '2000 Meters to Adriivka.'
Emmy-winning director Geeta Gandbhir received a Special Mention for Sundance winner “The Perfect Neighbor,” which dissects the deadly consequences of “stand your ground” laws through bodycam and surveillance footage of a fatal neighborhood shooting. The winner in the NEXT:WAVE competition, dedicated to first-time talent, awarded its top prize to “Abode of Dawn” by Kristina Shtubert, who spent a decade chronicling life inside a Christian cult in the Siberian wilderness. The HUMAN:RIGHTS Award, now in its second year, went to “9-Month Contract” by Ketevan Vashagashvili, an alumnus of the CPH:DOX’s industry Change program dedicated to amplifying underrepresented voices from Eastern Europe.
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