Speaker

Margret Albers

Margret is project manager at the German Children’s Film Association (Academy for Children’s Media, Outstanding Films for Children).

She studied in Göttingen, Berkeley & Babelsberg and holds degrees in English & German Literature as well as in Media Studies. Her passion is the fantastic genres, the extraordinary and – of course – media for children.

From 1996 to 2016 she has been CEO of the German Children’s Media Foundation GOLDENER SPATZ and director of the Media Festival of the same name. From 2017 to 2023 she was president of the European Children’s Film Association (ECFA). Since 2023 she is active for ECFA as administrator.

Margret is a regular member of various juries (e.g. Grimme Award).

Participated in:

  • Berlinale Meeting Point 2019

  • KIDS Regio Forum 2014

  • KIDS Regio Forum 2019

  • KIDS Regio Forum 2024

Europe