The Fédération Protestante de France is the umbrella organization of Protestant churches, associations and institutions in France and their representative to the state and the public. It supports the work of the Jury œcuménique in Cannes with financial contributions. The >film site of the Association is maintained by Pro-Fil, an institutional member of INTERFILM in France.

Current issues

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.
Film director Selma Vilhunen has won the Church Media Foundation’s 2026 prize for her documentary film 'Gate to Paradise' (Portti Paratiisiin).

Dossier

The lists in this dossier summarize the church film awards of past years.

Events

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