Swedish Church - Office for Church and Society

The Swedish Church is commited to cinema and film by its Officer for Culture, Charlotte Wells. It awards film prizes in Göteborg (Angelos Film Prize, including a prize money of 50.000 SEK) and Malmö (Church Prize for Youth Films). For pastors and theologians interested in film it offers a film blog on its official website.

Links: 
Film blog of the Swedish Church
Svenska Kyrkan/Kyrkokansliet, Avdelningen för kyrkoliv och samhällsansvar, S-75170 Uppsala (Sweden)
Charlotte Wells, Coordinator of Cultural Affairs, Office for Church and Society, Church of Sweden

Current issues

World Cinema Exchange Award 2023
At the film festival World Cinema Amsterdam 2023 the World Cinema Exchange Award went to "Sira", directed by Apolline Traoré from Burkina Faso.
Karlovy Vary 2023
Peter Paul Huth reports on a qualitatively convincing festival season in the Czech spa town.

Dossier

Annual Lists of Church Film Awards
The lists in this dossier summarize the church film awards of past years.
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Events

26.04.2023 to 30.04.2023
Budapest
In Uncertain Times
In Budapest at the end of April 2023 INTERFILM is organising a seminar on the history of Hungarian film and the current situation in Central and Eastern Europe.
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19.02.2023
Haus der EKD am Gendarmenmarkt, Charlottenstraße 53/54, Berlin
Ecumenical Reception at the Berlinale 2023
After the last two years, when it was cancelled due to the Corona pandemic, the Protestant and Catholic churches will once again organise the Ecumenical Reception at the Berlinale in 2023.
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