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Catholic theologian, Head of the Department for Film and Media Policy at the German Bishops Conference
Country of origin
Germany

Initially research and teaching of Systematic Theology at the university, specialized in the dialogue with culture / film. Later consultant for education and trainer for workshops on aesthetics and film in a diocese. Since 2013 working for the German Bishops' Conference, focusing on the networking of liturgy and cultural education, especially in the fields of film, art, spirituality, mediality. Management of international projects with the Vatican. Management, editorial, content and media development (print, film, apps) of the Ecumenical Way of the Cross of Youth. Member of the Catholic Film Commission and counsellor for the program of the Catholic Film Work. Since 2019 Head of the Department for Media Policy Issues and Film of the German Bishops' Conference.

Current issues

Director Janicke Askevold from Norway wins the Ecumenical Prize of the Churches at the Locarno Film Festival. Her film centres on a journalist and single mother who wants to get to know the father of her child
Film review of Australian INTERFILM member Eloise Scherer

Events

16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin
11.10.2023
Café of the Propsteikirche Leipzig, Nonnenmühlgasse 2

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