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Pastor of the Fédération Baptiste
Country of origin
France

Jean-Luc Gadreau (*1966) is editorial manager and host of Protestant programs on France Culture, a national radio station. A pastor but also an artist-musician and author of several books and numerous publications, he is president of InterFilm France and Protestant coordinator of the Ecumenical Jury at Cannes. A member of the Jury at Cannes (2012), Berlin (2013) and President at Fribourg (2019), he writes weekly on cinema releases for several French media, seeking to open up to some perceptible spiritual or humanist dimension. He also regularly hosts film debates and conferences on the relationship between culture and spirituality.

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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