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Protestant theologian, pastor, hospital chaplain and coach
Country of origin
Germany

Markus Manzer (*1963) has been a Protestant pastor in and around Dresden since 1994, first in parishes and for ten years now in hospitals. He first studied mathematics and economics and then Protestant theology in Münster and Marburg. After the reunification, he continued his studies in Leipzig and Berlin. He is particularly interested in the adaptation of spiritual and religious themes in film.

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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.

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

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