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Pastor
Country of origin
Germany

Lilly Schaack (*1992) is a pastor at St. Peter’s Church Lübeck, a church in the heart of the city focusing on new and experimental ways of ‘being a church’ and offering a space for cultural and artistic events. Before starting her job as a pastor in Lübeck, Lilly worked at the EU office of the German Protestant Church in Brussels, Belgium. She originally studied theology, English and education in Kiel, Berlin and Durham (UK). She is particularly interested in the intersection of religion, society, art and politics, as well as storytelling and the question of truth. Being a movie enthusiast, the Nordic Film Days in Lübeck 2024 are her first jury membership.

Festivals

Current issues

"Little Trouble Girls" by Urška Djukić won the 10th Faith in Film Award at the Tromsø International Film Festival 2026. An Honourable Mention was awarded to "The Little Sister" by Hafsia Herzi.
"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.

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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