Presidium and Board

INTERFILM exists since 1955 and functions with a honorary managment. Its activities are supported by different churches and cooperation partners as festivals and filmcultural organisations. It works with an international presidium and an enlarged board. Every three years a general assembly is held for all members of INTERFILM. The actual board was elected at the general assembly in Stockholm 2016.

Members of the Presidium are

President: Prof. Dr. theol. Julia Helmke
Lutheran Pastor, film critic and lecturer, General Secretary of the German Protestant Kirchentag 

 

 

 

Executive Director: Karsten Visarius
Film critic, former Head of the Filmcultural Center of the Evangelical Church in Germany, Frankfurt

 

 

 

Vice President: Denyse Muller
Protestant Pastor, President of INTERFILM France, Arles/Cannes

 

 

 

Vice President: Charlotte Wells

 

 

Jury Coordinator: Hans Hodel
Protestant pastor and teacher, former Film Commissioner of the Reformed Church in Switzerland, Bern

 

 

 

Additional members of the Board: