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Pastor and teacher of religion
Country of origin
Switzerland

Matthias Kuhl works in the fields of didactics of religion and media. He studied theology and physics in Göttingen as well as in Bern and was pastor with focus on children/youth/religious education in Bern from 1999–12. Since 2012, he has been head of the department media consulting religion/ethics/life skills at PH Bern and since 2015 initiator of the website "kurzundgut.ch – Kurzfilme für die Schule". In 2019, he started to work as a high school teacher for religious studies in Bern and is head of studies MA Religious Studies at the University of Lucerne since 2020.

Current issues

Mythical figures and images from the worlds of culture, sport and politics formed the subject matter of some of the films screened at DocFest Sheffield 2026. Peter Paul Huth explores them.
The extent to which the documentary film has evolved was once again evident this year at DocFest Sheffield (10–15 June 2026). The classic ideal of Direct Cinema or Cinéma Vérité has given way to a wide variety of cinematic possibilities. Report by Peter Paul Huth.

Events

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

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