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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

41st Warsaw Film Festival 2025
Mit einem jungen neuen Team unter der Leitung von Joanna Szymańska-Szcześniak und dem Programmdirektor Bartłomiej Pulcyn startete das Warschauer Filmfestival bei seiner 41. Ausgabe in gleich acht verschiedenen Spielstätten., so Holger Twele, Miglied der Ökumenischen Jury in Warschau 2025, in seinem Bericht.
Art as an Act of Resistance
Land of A Thousand and One Nights and Persian poetry, Iran has turned cinema into the art of suggestion: when speech is monitored, the image becomes a poem and editing a figure of style.

Events

16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin
Ecumenical Reception at the Berlinale
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11.10.2023
Café of the Propsteikirche Leipzig, Nonnenmühlgasse 2
Get Together - Meeting with the 8th Interreligious Jury at DOK Leipzig 2023
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