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Minister
Country of origin
Germany

Tom Damm studied Protestant theology in Münster, Wuppertal, Edinburgh and Tübingen. He is the author of the book “Kurzfilme im Gottesdienst” and has worked as a film journalist, educational advisor and musician. In 2002 he brought the "Church and Cinema" series of events to Cineworld Recklinghausen and in 2010 he helped to found the Recklinghausen Church Film Festival. He is currently the parish priest in Schwerte.

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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.

Events

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

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