Piero Loredan, an Italian Jesuit scholar, joined the society of Jesus in 2016 at the age of 31. He has a Bachelor's Degree in Management Of Arts, Culture And Entertainment, at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Milan where he studied History and Criticism of Cinema. After the Master's Degree in Business Communication, he worked in the world of communication in Italy and abroad (Spain, Australia, South Africa). His passion for cinema led him to participate in several festivals including the festivals in Verona (Italy) and Durban (South Africa). Piero was able to deepen his passion for cinema, also as a Jesuit: he had the chance to write about cinema on Civiltà Cattolica – published by the Jesuits in Rome – and the Osservatore Romano.
Philosopher and business communicator
Country of origin
Current issues
At the Oulu's Children's and Youth International Film Festival 2024 the Church Media Foundation presented its "Look at Me..." Award to Nellie Rajala for her film "The Elf Ring".
Sascha Keilholz, director of the International Film Festival Mannheim-Heidelberg, in his greetings at the Ecumenical Reception reflects the actual political challenges after the US elections and the threats to democracy.
Events
11.10.2023
Café of the Propsteikirche Leipzig, Nonnenmühlgasse 2
26.04.2023
Budapest
In Budapest at the end of April 2023 INTERFILM is organising a seminar on the history of Hungarian film and the current situation in Central and Eastern Europe.