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Screen writer, director, and producer
Country of origin
Indonesien

Murti Hadi Wijayanto is a Jesuit priest who has been working at the Puskat Audio Video Center in Indonesia for 18 years, producing religious programs for national television in cooperation with the Church, the Indonesian government and national and international NGOs. His documentaries produced by Puskat received awards in 1999 and 2000 at the "Religion Today" festival in Trento. In 2012 he produced a film biography entitled "Soegija" about the first bishop of Java, Albertus Soegijapranata, an Indonesian national hero. Currently, Murti continues his studies to obtain a Master of Fine Art at the Ecole Internationale de Cinéma (EICAR) in Saint Denis, Paris.

Current issues

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Events

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

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