‘The Sandbox’ Doc Director on Her “Story About Power” and Hope to Make Us Think About How We Choose to Use, or Not Use, Technology as a Tool
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By Georg Szalai
Published on March 16, 2026.
The documentary, "The Sandbox," by Kenya-Jade Pinto, aims to make people think about how technology can be used as a tool or a political tool. The film explores cutting-edge technology, including artificial intelligence, and its role in surveillance, power politics and border control amid discussions about migration. It premiered in the main competition of the Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival on March 17. The Sandbox explores the global scale of issues it explores, including high-tech militarization and security policy. The director also discusses her background in human rights law and the potential for a change in technology's role in power.
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