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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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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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