Dongnan Chen's 'Whispers in May' Wins Top Prize at CPH:DOX Festival

Dongnan Chen's documentary 'Whispers in May,' about a 14-year-old girl's coming-of-age road trip in rural China, won the main award at Copenhagen's CPH:DOX festival. This victory earned the film the Dox:Award and a €10,000 prize, spotlighting emerging Chinese cinema on the global documentary stage. The win also automatically qualifies the film for Oscar consideration, positioning it for potential further international recognition.