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THE WHY FOUNDATION is a non-profit media organization producing and distributing documentaries & content about human rights, democracy, justice and equality.
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Who works there
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Listed on the company’s own site. People move on; this is not a current roster.
Contact & details
How their work is rated
5 wins from 16 nominations across all awards
- Mostly
- documentary, biography, history
- Active
- 2012–2026
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 89%
Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 5 of 7 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.
Credits7
3 films

Speechless
2026 · Film
Produced

Coca-Cola und das Plastikproblem: Ein Konzern in der Kritik
2022 · Film
Produced

The Secret Slaves of the Middle East
2016 · Film
Produced
- 2017
A Woman Captured
2017
Produced
- 2012
Park Avenue: Money, Power and the American Dream
2012
Produced
- 2009
Taxi to the Dark Side
2009
Produced
- 2008
Please Vote for Me
2008
Produced
7 titles across 19 years, averaging 0.4 a year. The last five years hold at 0.4 a year. 12 of those 19 years carry no credit on file.
Works with4 companies
Companies that appear alongside The Why Foundation on the same productions. The number is how many titles they share.
Other companies near Copenhagen
- Alpe Film ProductionCopenhagen · 3 titles
- Azazello ProductionsCopenhagen · 3 titles
- Crone FilmCopenhagen · 3 titles
- Fridthjof FilmCopenhagen · 3 titles
- Haslund / Dencik EntertainmentCopenhagen · 3 titles
- HitHero ProductionsCopenhagen · 3 titles
- Hou DocsCopenhagen · 3 titles
- Motor ProductionsCopenhagen · 3 titles
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