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Psychologist
Country of origin
France

Born in 1992, Blandine Brunel (formerly: Blandine Salles) holds a Master’s degree in industrial psychology and ergonomics from the Lyon Lumière University. She is now a non-teaching staff member in charge of the education of students and evangelization in Catholic middle and high school. She participated at the SIGNIS seminar for young film critics in Lyon and was then a member of a number of ecumenical festival juries: Amiens (2012), Karlovy Vary (2014), Leipzig (2015), Plural + Youth Video Festival (2013, 2014). She launched the social media accounts of Signis Cinema France and contributes to film reviews for the SIGNIS website.

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).

Events

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

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