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Minister
Country of origin
Germany

Tom Damm studied Protestant theology in Münster, Wuppertal, Edinburgh and Tübingen. He is the author of the book “Kurzfilme im Gottesdienst” and has worked as a film journalist, educational advisor and musician. In 2002 he brought the "Church and Cinema" series of events to Cineworld Recklinghausen and in 2010 he helped to found the Recklinghausen Church Film Festival. He is currently the parish priest in Schwerte.

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Land of A Thousand and One Nights and Persian poetry, Iran has turned cinema into the art of suggestion: when speech is monitored, the image becomes a poem and editing a figure of style.
“To get straight to the point, Robert Redford was an idol of my youth.” This is how Peter Paul Huth begins his obituary for the famous actor, director, and festival founder.

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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