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Media Educator
Country of origin
Germany

Bernd Wolpert (*1956) was in charge of EZEF, the film department of Brot für die Welt (Bread for All) and Gemeinschaftswerk Evangelischer Publizistik (GEP, Joint Association for Protestant Media Communication), from 1989 to 2021. EZEF distributes and co-finances films from Africa, Asia and Latin America. For many years and now in retirement, he has co-organized an Africa Focus at the “Festival International du Film francophone Tübingen-Stuttgart". He is also engaged at the Film festival Cine Latino Tübingen-Stuttgart.  Bernd Wolpert studied German language and literature, philosophy and history, exam for teaching at high schools.

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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.

Events

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

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