Niklas Engstrøm, Head of Program Department, CPH:DOX. Born 1979 in Copenhagen, Denmark, holds degrees in Political Science and Film & Media Studies, both from University of Copenhagen. In 2003, he was approached by Tine Fischer and asked if he wanted to start a documentary film festival with her - and today CPH:DOX ranks among the most important documentary festivals around. He has worked as associate programmer at the festival since the first edition in 2003 and as senior programmer since 2008. In 2015 he was appointed Head of the Program Department.