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Edward (Eddie) Siebert, S.J. has several roles at LMU. He is the Rector of the Jesuit community, Senior-Lecturer in the School of Film and Television, and lives as a Resident Minister in Leavey 5 Residence Hall.
Apr 25, 2024 · As both a Jesuit priest and professional filmmaker, LMU seems like the perfect fit for Father Edward Siebert, S.J. — known to most as Father Eddie — who has made LMU his home for over twenty years.
Sep 19, 2023 · My name is Fr. Eddie Siebert, S.J. and I’m a Jesuit priest and filmmaker. Originally from Ohio, in the Midwest, I now call Los Angeles my home. I’ve been a Jesuit priest for 26 years. I’m currently the Rector at the Loyola Marymount University (LMU) Jesuit Community and a Senior Lecturer in the School of Film & Television at LMU.
Rector of the Jesuit Community and Lecturer in the School of Film & Television; President of Loyola Productions. Email: Edward.Siebert@lmu.edu. Eddie Siebert, S.J. is from Cleveland, Ohio and entered the Jesuits directly out of high school in 1984.
For Eddie Siebert, S.J., mass media has the power to inform, inspire and entertain, which is why he chose to pursue an M.F.A. in film production at LMU. “Jesus told stories, and Jesuits have been at the forefront of storytelling for over 450 years,” he explained.
Shortly after finishing his MFA degree and working on acclaimed projects like the television series Nothing Sacred with ABC/20th Century Fox, Eddie Siebert dreamed of creating a production company that would be the go-to service provider of media needs for Jesuit and Catholic institutions, as well as non-profit organizations. It was then in ...
Dec 1, 2020 · An Interview with Father Eddie Siebert, S.J. by Gordon Nary. Gordon: When you received your vocation, why did you decide to be a Jesuit? Fr. Eddie: In 1997, I had the opportunity to work there before ordination. My two primary jobs were to work in the box office and help with event planning.
