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Theologian and pedagogue
Country of origin
Czech Republic

Iva Folajtárová, (*1982) graduated with a degree in Religious Studies and Hussite Theology from Charles University. She also holds a master's degree in pedagogy of religion, philosophy, and ethics. Currently, she serves as a project coordinator at the Salvation Army. In addition to her professional role, she dedicates time to her own artistic pursuits, including painting, songwriting, fashion design, and writing books. An avid film enthusiast, she enjoys attending festivals and participating in spiritual exercises involving film. During her tenure at a psychiatric hospital, she utilized film as a therapeutic tool.

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
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin

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