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Teacher of religion and web journalist
Country of origin
Serbia

Mladen Aleksic studied orthodox theology at the University of Belgrade and completed his master's degree with the thesis "Cinematography as the language of preaching the Gospel". He was assistant director of the documentary-fictional television series "Liturgy" and directed the two short films "User is Currently Unavailable" (2009) and "Mirroring" (2013). He is a member of the Religion News Association (RNA) and the World Association for Christian Communication (WACC).

Festivals

Current issues

Following the promising nominations, the Oscar ceremony felt like a disappointment. For the first time, the Academy had nominated international films such as “Sentimental Value” from Norway and “Secret Agent” from Brazil in the Best Picture category. Yet in the end, it was American productions that walked away with all the awards.
Film director Selma Vilhunen has won the Church Media Foundation’s 2026 prize for her documentary film 'Gate to Paradise' (Portti Paratiisiin).

Events

16.02.2025
Haus der EKD, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin

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