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"Nearly a year later, I’m still thinking about this film."

Proud that our screening of DEAF PRESIDENT NOW! last year with director Nyle DiMarco in attendance was highlighted by the @chicago_reader in their Best of Chicago issue!
4 Doc10 selections have gone on to win the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature:

SUMMER OF SOUL
AMERICAN FACTORY
NAVALNY
ICARUS

Here’s hoping THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR adds to that list at the 98th Oscars in 1 month!
Congratulations to Geeta Gandbhir on receiving 2 Oscar nominations, for Best Documentary Feature and Best Documentary Short!

We were proud to host Geeta at last year’s Doc10 for our gala and a screening of her vital THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR, now s
75 days until we kick off Doc10 2026!

Stay tuned for some exciting programming announcements!
#sundancefilmfestival the Sun and snow form a perfect lens in the sky as CMP gathers one last time in the mountains of Utah to celebrate great storytelling. Here’s to the storytellers
Doc10 selection THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR is nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 98th Academy Awards!

Congratulations to director Geeta Gandbhir and the whole team!
Doc10 returns for our 11th year — and we are now a 10-day festival, running April 24-May 3, 2026 at the @davistheater and @filmcenter!

Mark your calendars, and stay tuned for more programming announcements.
Four Doc10 films are on the Oscar shortlist for Best Documentary Feature:

FOLKTALES
MISTRESS DISPELLER
THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR
2000 METERS TO ANDRIIVKA

Stay tuned to see if any land Oscar nominations!
Thank you @chicagodcase for supporting us with a 2025 CityArts program grant! #DCASEgrants

Stay tuned for exciting updates on our 2026 programming. #DCASEgrants #DCASE #Chicago #Chicagoart
CMP couldn’t be prouder to be a presenting funder of this doc - to premiere at TIFF- Sept 13th @3pm! #tiff #lilithfair
Coming off our most successful Doc10 film festival to date, we are faced with the reality that our prized Shifting Voices Film Fund, like so many other worthy foundations and organizations, has been defunded by the NEA.

Since 2022 SVFF has helped fi
What an incredible closing to Doc10's tenth year!  Last night we were honored to have the former Prime Minister of New Zealand, Dame Jacinda Ardern, and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker in attendance for the screening of "Prime Minister"
Doc10 weekend is in full swing! Today at the Davis Finding Solutions to Documentary Distribution Panel + Lunch

Saturday May 3rd, 11:30-1pm

Join moderator Lauren Pabst from the MacArthur Foundation, Josh Braun from Submarine, Geralyn Dreyfous of Jol

 

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