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Film scientist and film director
Country of origin
Portugal

Inês Gil (*1964) teaches film and photography at the Lusófona University in Lisbon. She published her PhD thesis in 2005, on “Cinematographic Atmosphere“. She directs documentaries and video installations, often related to spirituality. Her last project (in pre-production) is about a family in the Azores who has to raise her teen triplets. She started to participate in SIGNIS and Ecumenical Juries in 2010 (Venice) and participated in numerous International Film Festivals since.

Festivals

Current issues

Peter Paul Huth comments favourably on the 2026 Venice Film Festival awards ceremony, highlighting in particular the Golden Lion winner, “Kvinde Ukendt” (Unknown Woman) by May el-Toukhy, and “Un bon petit soldat” by Stéphane Brizé, which won the award for Best Screenplay and the INTERFILM Jury Prize.
Alex Gibney’s documentary *Musk* portrays a ‘hero of capitalism’, whilst Ilya Khrzhanovsky’s *DAU* evokes the victims of Stalinism.

Events

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

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