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Theologian and anthropologist of religion
Country of origin
Niederlande

Dr. Johan Roeland (*1977) is a theologian and anthropologist of religion at the Faculty of Religion & Theology at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. He also serves as a professor at the Remonstrant Seminary, the edu-cational institute of the Remonstrants, a Dutch liberal Protestant church. His research interests include lived religion and everyday culture, media, popular culture and religion, and theology as design. Johan is a member of the INTERFILM Board since 2022.

Current issues

Peter Paul Huth comments favourably on the 2026 Venice Film Festival awards ceremony, highlighting in particular the Golden Lion winner, “Kvinde Ukendt” (Unknown Woman) by May el-Toukhy, and “Un bon petit soldat” by Stéphane Brizé, which won the award for Best Screenplay and the INTERFILM Jury Prize.
Alex Gibney’s documentary *Musk* portrays a ‘hero of capitalism’, whilst Ilya Khrzhanovsky’s *DAU* evokes the victims of Stalinism.

Events

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

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