Dr. Skadi Loist

Skadi Loist is Assistant Professor for Production Cultures in Audiovisual Media Industries at the Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF. Skadi’s research and publications focus on film festivals, global cinema & film circulation, labor conditions, sustainability and equity, diversity and inclusion in screen industries, and queer film culture. Beyond academia, Skadi is active in juries (e.g. Uppsala, Prix Jeunesse), collaborative projects (e.g. European University Film Awards, Berlinale Talents, Verdi union festival workers) and media industry panels.