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France

Philippe Cabrol (*1955) was associate professor in Social Sciences and trainer at the Catholic University of the West, located in Angers. Now retired. Editor of film reviews for Catholic Education, for the diocese of Montpellier and for SIGNIS France. Vice-president of the “Christians and Cultures” association in Montpellier and co-leader of the programming team of the Christian Cinema Festival. Organizer and speaker at cinematographic meetings, Pézenas (France). Animation of “film debates” in schools and associations (Action of Christians for the Abolition of Torture). Representative of French Catholic Education for cinema on the Commission of the Bishops of France.  Member of ecumenical juries in Toulouse and San Sebastian for SIGNIS.

Current issues

Mythical figures and images from the worlds of culture, sport and politics formed the subject matter of some of the films screened at DocFest Sheffield 2026. Peter Paul Huth explores them.
The extent to which the documentary film has evolved was once again evident this year at DocFest Sheffield (10–15 June 2026). The classic ideal of Direct Cinema or Cinéma Vérité has given way to a wide variety of cinematic possibilities. Report by Peter Paul Huth.

Events

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

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