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Priest and film critic
Country of origin
Australia

Missionary of the Sacred Heart; former President of OCIC (1998-2001) and SIGNIS (2001-2005), author of several books on film and faith (Lights Camera... Faith! A Movie Lectionary, Cycle A-C; Film and Faith; Can Movies be a Moral Compass, and many others); Website: http://petermalone.misacor.org.au/tiki-index.php

Articles

Australian film Critic and former OCIC and SIGNIS president Peter Malone comments on the awards of the Ecumenical Juries in Cannes of the past 15 years

Current issues

Following the promising nominations, the Oscar ceremony felt like a disappointment. For the first time, the Academy had nominated international films such as “Sentimental Value” from Norway and “Secret Agent” from Brazil in the Best Picture category. Yet in the end, it was American productions that walked away with all the awards.
Film director Selma Vilhunen has won the Church Media Foundation’s 2026 prize for her documentary film 'Gate to Paradise' (Portti Paratiisiin).

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