Initially research and teaching of Systematic Theology at the university, specialized in the dialogue with culture / film. Later consultant for education and trainer for workshops on aesthetics and film in a diocese. Since 2013 working for the German Bishops' Conference, focusing on the networking of liturgy and cultural education, especially in the fields of film, art, spirituality, mediality. Management of international projects with the Vatican. Management, editorial, content and media development (print, film, apps) of the Ecumenical Way of the Cross of Youth. Member of the Catholic Film Commission and counsellor for the program of the Catholic Film Work. Since 2019 Head of the Department for Media Policy Issues and Film of the German Bishops' Conference.
Catholic theologian, Head of the Department for Film and Media Policy at the German Bishops Conference
Country of origin
Germany
Festivals
Festivals
Current issues
At the 57th film festival Visions du Réel in Nyon the Interreligious Jury has awarded its Prize to the documentary "Dentro" by Elsa Amiel.
Jacqueline Jansen’s ‘Sechswochenamt’ won the Prize of the Ecumenical Jury at the achtung berlin 2026 film festival. The jury awarded a Special Mention to Katrin Sikora’s documentary ‘Schwarze Häuser’.
Events
16.02.2025
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