What's on DocPlay in August

Here's everything streaming on DocPlay in August.

15 July 2025

This month on DocPlay, a focus on titles from Scandinavia: in CPH:Dox-premiering A Dangerous Boy, teenage hacker Siggi plays sidekick to Julian Assange. In the jaw-droppingly beautiful Songs of Earth, the filmmaker’s father is our guide to a Norwegian valley; while the Sundance Award-winning A New Kind of Wilderness follows a family living off-grid. Plus, Sarah Polley’s playful and poignant contemporary classic Stories We Tell comes to DocPlay.

4 Aug

A Dangerous Boy • Series • Exclusive

Reality beats fiction in the story of Icelandic teenage hacker Siggi who became Julian Assange's sidekick in a story of paranoia, intelligence services, abuse, friendship and betrayal. A coming-of-age story unlike any other. 

7 Aug

Lynch/Oz

Through six distinct perspectives, Alexandre O. Philippe's Lynch/Oz helps us reexperience and reinterpret The Wizard of Oz by way of David Lynch.

18 Aug

Songs of Earth

Documentary filmmaker Margareth Olin's 84-year-old father is our guide to the Norwegian valley where his family has lived side-by-side with nature for generations. Executive produced by Wim Wenders and Liv Ullmann. 

A New Kind of Wilderness

Winner of Sundance’s World Cinema Grand Jury Prize for Documentary, this poignant film follows a family living off-grid and learning to face change in the wake of the unexpected. 

21 Aug

A Still Small Voice

An aspiring hospital chaplain begins a yearlong residency in spiritual care, only to discover that to successfully tend to her patients, she must look deep within herself. 

Stories We Tell

Academy Award®-nominee Sarah Polley's extraordinary Stories We Tell is a deeply moving portrait of a family dealing with a legacy of secrets and lies, and the elusive nature of truth itself.