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Priest
Country of origin
Poland

Jarosław Raczak (born 1985), a Roman Catholic priest, holds both a licentiate and a master's degree in journalism and social communication from the Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow and is currently pursuing a doctorate in media and social communication with the aim of obtaining a PhD in the future. In 2018, he completed a professional internship at the Polish department of Vatican Radio. He currently works for the Catholic editorial department of Polish television, where he is involved in the production of programmes that address current social and cultural issues from the perspective of the faith and teachings of the Roman Catholic Church. In the field of film, he is particularly interested in productions that convey a missionary message and promote universal values – films that can reach and inspire a wide audience.

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

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