Founded in 1950, Matthias-Film, formerly situated in Stuttgart, now in Berlin, is a media sales company buying films for non-commercial screenings in parishes and schools. Among others, it focuses on films for children and youth. Matthias-Film offers shorts, documentaries, and fiction films. A classic still in circulation is Pier Paolo Pasolini's "The Gospel According to St. Matthew".

Matthias-Film, Zimmerstraße 90, 10117 Berlin (Germany), contact: info@matthias-film.de
Bernd Merz, Managing Director

Current issues

Following the promising nominations, the Oscar ceremony felt like a disappointment. For the first time, the Academy had nominated international films such as “Sentimental Value” from Norway and “Secret Agent” from Brazil in the Best Picture category. Yet in the end, it was American productions that walked away with all the awards.
"Olmo" by Mexican writer and director Fernando Eimbcke wins the Youth Film Award of the Swedish Church and INTERFILM at the 43rd Children and Youth Film Festival in Malmö 2026.

Dossier

The lists in this dossier summarize the church film awards of past years.

Events

16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin