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Film scholar
Country of origin
Germany

Margrit Frölich is Director of Studies at the Protestant Academy Frankfurt, specializing in film, transatlantic dialogue, and economics. She is the President of the Protestant Film Jury in Germany and directs a monthly film series in Frankfurt. She has published widely about various aspects of cinema. From 2012-2017 she was DAAD-professor of History, Culture, and Media at the University of California, San Diego. Contributor of journalistic articles to the monthly German film magazine epd Film.

Festivals

Current issues

Annette Gjerde-Hansen, Norwegian President of the Ecumenical Jury in Cannes 2026, writes about the background of the jury's decision to award Cristian Mungiu's "Fjord" with their prize.
In his retrospect of the festival, Peter Paul Huth highlights, above all, the films in the Cannes Classics series.

Events

16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin

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