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Minister and educator
Country of origin
Switzerland

Born 1953 in Bern, she studied theology in Fribourg and in Bern and was a pastor in Aarwangen until 2018. Currently, she is working on her doctoral thesis about Theology and Film. From 2003 to 2010 she attended courses on “church and film” at Swiss Parish Training. She also participated at seminars during film festivals in Locarno and Lübeck. Since 2015 she serves as co-president of “Interfilm Switzerland”, and since 2019 as Vice President of INTERFILM. In addition, she is INTERFILM's festival delegate at Locarno and Miskolc.

 

 

Current issues

"Defiant" by director Visa Koiso-Kanttila wins the Prize of the Church Media Foundation in Finland at the International Chidren's and Youth Festival in Oulu 2025.
The FilmFestival Cottbus is one of the most significant international festivals dedicated to contemporary Eastern European cinema. Its three competitive sections feature films, youth films, and short films highlight exceptional talent, bold narratives, and innovative cinematic perspectives. Report by Ágoston Gőbel and Aida Schläpfer Al Hassani.

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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