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Historian, Director of the Leo Baeck Institute London
Country of origin
Great Britain

Dr. Daniel Wildmann, Director of the Leo Baeck Institute London, and Senior Lecturer in History at the Queen Mary College of the London University, has researched and published about National Socialism, anti-Semitism, the history of the body and visuality. At present he works on a study entitled "A Visual History of Anti-Semitism, Emotions, and Morality" which highlights especially German films since the silent era.

 

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"Defiant" by director Visa Koiso-Kanttila wins the Prize of the Church Media Foundation in Finland at the International Chidren's and Youth Festival in Oulu 2025.
The Hof Film Festival is now in its 58th year and has become a hallmark of the city, which is why Hof likes to call itself the “Home of Films,” a phrase that is said to have originated with Wim Wenders. In the late 1960s and 1970s, the Munich film scene came to Hof (...). As a nostalgic reminder, this year there was a 35mm screening of Fassbinder's early work “Gods of the Plague”. Peter Paul Huth reports about the festival.

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16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin
11.10.2023
Café of the Propsteikirche Leipzig, Nonnenmühlgasse 2

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