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Theologian and author
Country of origin
Germany

Lutheran pastor. From 1994-201, Professor for Protestant Theology - Practical Theology, first at the University of Paderborn and since 2001 at the University of Hamburg. Jazz and rock musician (piano) for 45 years. Since retirement, among other things, voluntary publishing editor and cashier in a jazz club. From 1976 to 2005, he produced every year a video film for university and church based on biblical text ("videodrama"). Since 1996 member of the working group “pop.religion”. About 25 monographs (theological works, spiritual essays, thrillers) and about 20 book editorships; since 1987 repeatedly music releases with different bands. Current publication: "WendeHälse", Thriller, 2021. https://www.hmgutmann.de/

Current issues

"Little Trouble Girls" by Urška Djukić won the 10th Faith in Film Award at the Tromsø International Film Festival 2026. An Honourable Mention was awarded to "The Little Sister" by Hafsia Herzi.
"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.

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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