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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.

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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.

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

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