Colette Kalt was trained as an actress in Bern. She then worked as an assistant director at various theaters and studied visual communication at the DERCAV department of the University of Censier in Paris. After returning to Switzerland, she continued her journalism studies at the Swiss School of Journalism and finally obtained a master's degree in cultural media studies at the Zurich University of the Arts. Colette Kalt worked as a television journalist and producer at SRF Télévision Suisse Alémanique, developed various TV formats and concepts, made documentaries, directed and managed commissioned film projects. Journalist for various media and editor-in-chief of magazines, she is now responsible for communications and campaigns for the Catholic aid organization Action de Carême.
Journalist
Country of origin
Switzerland
Festivals
Current issues
Mythical figures and images from the worlds of culture, sport and politics formed the subject matter of some of the films screened at DocFest Sheffield 2026. Peter Paul Huth explores them.
The extent to which the documentary film has evolved was once again evident this year at DocFest Sheffield (10–15 June 2026). The classic ideal of Direct Cinema or Cinéma Vérité has given way to a wide variety of cinematic possibilities. Report by Peter Paul Huth.
Events
16.02.2025
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