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Decoding reality at CPH:DOX 2026

A person in sunglasses and a green jacket takes a selfie outside the Bremen cinema, whose marquee reads 'CPH:DOX'.
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An interview with Daniela Hummelgren: Why the PD3 exam may not...

Daniela with Dansk books

Beyond the Direct Gaze: Bringing International Perspectives into Copenhagen’s Cultural Scene

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Decoding reality at CPH:DOX 2026

Every March, Copenhagen transforms into a global hub for non-fiction storytelling. CPH:DOX (Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival) is one of the world's largest and leading...

An interview with Daniela Hummelgren: Why the PD3 exam may not be enough for your professional career in Denmark

Are you feeling comfortable speaking Danish? But not completely fluent yet? Daniela Hummelgren is here to help internationals jump from “classroom” to “real” Danish,...

The Little Viking Saga – The Immersion Reset (Episode 11)

After spending the month of December in the Pacific Northwest of Canada, the transition back to the land of smørrebrød and hygge wasn’t quite...

Beyond the Direct Gaze: Bringing International Perspectives into Copenhagen’s Cultural Scene

This winter has been my first working winter with a child. It has also been my first winter with a child in a vuggestue...

Why do Danes always talk about the weather?

If there is one topic Danes will never tire of, it’s the weather! Whether you have just moved to Denmark or have lived here for...