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Pastor, Head of forum Kirche Bremen and Department of Religious Education and Media
Country of origin
Germany

Dirk von Jutrczenka (*1964) studied Protestant theology and social sciences/education (M.A.) in Goettingen and Birmingham. He is co-founder of the working groups Church and Film (Hanover) and Church and Cinema (Bremen). Member of INTERFILM since 2004 and Head of the Board of Interfilm Germany. Initiator of the project FilmZuFlucht and producer of the film DEUTSCHKURS (director: Nehad Hussein, D 2019), www.deutschkurs-film.de.

Articles

How do they manage it? The Warsaw International Film Festival had seven competitions: in addition to the International Competition, there is the "Crème de la Crème", the "1-2 Competition", the "Free Spirit Competition" as well as a documentary and a short film competition. Dirk von Jutrczenka, member of the Ecumenical Jury, reports about the festival.

Current issues

"Defiant" by director Visa Koiso-Kanttila wins the Prize of the Church Media Foundation in Finland at the International Chidren's and Youth Festival in Oulu 2025.
The Hof Film Festival is now in its 58th year and has become a hallmark of the city, which is why Hof likes to call itself the “Home of Films,” a phrase that is said to have originated with Wim Wenders. In the late 1960s and 1970s, the Munich film scene came to Hof (...). As a nostalgic reminder, this year there was a 35mm screening of Fassbinder's early work “Gods of the Plague”. Peter Paul Huth reports about the festival.

Events

16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin
11.10.2023
Café of the Propsteikirche Leipzig, Nonnenmühlgasse 2

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