Jarosław Raczak (born 1985), a Roman Catholic priest, holds both a licentiate and a master's degree in journalism and social communication from the Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow and is currently pursuing a doctorate in media and social communication with the aim of obtaining a PhD in the future. In 2018, he completed a professional internship at the Polish department of Vatican Radio. He currently works for the Catholic editorial department of Polish television, where he is involved in the production of programmes that address current social and cultural issues from the perspective of the faith and teachings of the Roman Catholic Church. In the field of film, he is particularly interested in productions that convey a missionary message and promote universal values – films that can reach and inspire a wide audience.
Priest
Country of origin
Poland
Festivals
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
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