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© Michael Hauri
Pastor
Country of origin
Deutschland

*23.10.1949, †24.8.2017

Research assistant of Systematic Theology at the University of Göttingen 1975-1982, 1984-1989 Parish Priest, Director of Studies at the theological seminary in Frankfurt a.M. 1989-2000, Pastor for Civic Responsibility 2000-2007 and 2007-2015 City Church pastor in Frankfurt a. M., Chairman of the Evangelical Film Jury in Germany since 1987, Film Commissioner of the Council of the Evangelical Church in Germany 1999-2003 Vice President of INTERFILM 2004-2013; numerous articles on the subject of church, theology and film

Link: Obituary by Karsten Visairus

Articles

"De profundis" (From deep affliction) or Cries out of Solitude
"Again and again, the main stage direction was the drama of loneliness which the movies adhered to." This is the conclusion of the president of the Ecumenical Jury of Locarno 2016 in his festival report.
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Current issues

Faith and Reflection at the 2024 Adelaide Film Festival
"Look at Me..." Award 2024
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".

Events

11.10.2023
Café of the Propsteikirche Leipzig, Nonnenmühlgasse 2
Get Together - Meeting with the 8th Interreligious Jury at DOK Leipzig 2023
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26.04.2023
Budapest
In Uncertain Times
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.
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