Fr. Florin-Ioan (*1975) completed his studies in philosophy (BA) in Padua and in Theology (MD) in Paris, keeping always alive his passion for visual arts, especially photography. After his priesthood ordination he completed his Master of Fine Arts in Film and Television production at Loyola Marymount University (School of Film and Television) in Los Angeles, California, where he developed his passion for documentary film. Since 2005 he is involved in number of audiovisual productions for various domestic and foreign NGO’s in communication projects, education and formation, fulfilling all kind of positions. Member of the Jesuit Order since 1993, since 2010 Mass Media and Communication Officer of the Jesuit Order in Romania (O.C.C.S.I) and since 2013 Vice-President of SIGNIS Romania.
Priest and producer
Country of origin
Romania
Festivals
Festivals
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 FilmFestival Cottbus is one of the most significant international festivals dedicated to contemporary Eastern European cinema. Its three competitive sections feature films, youth films, and short films highlight exceptional talent, bold narratives, and innovative cinematic perspectives. Report by Ágoston Gőbel and Aida Schläpfer Al Hassani.
Events
16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin
11.10.2023
Café of the Propsteikirche Leipzig, Nonnenmühlgasse 2