The artistic director of the Hof International Film Festival, Thorsten Schaumann, is part of the jury for the shorts film festival – the trinational student film festival at Offenburg University.
The documentary ARCHITECTURE OF GOOD FORTUNE celebrated its German premiere at the 59th Hof International Film Festival. On Thursday, February 5, the film hits cinemas nationwide.
On February 5th, SHAME runs at 8:30 p.m. in the Arena Cinema Munich. Afterwards, director Lukas Röder and Thorsten Schaumann, artistic director of the Hof International Film Festival, invite the audience to a discussion.
The tragic comedy SOBRIEDAD ME ESTÁS MATANDO celebrated its German premiere at the 59th Hof International Film Festival. Now the film is also starting in Mexico.
Lukas Röder, a regular guest at the Hof Film Festival and winner of the Friedrich Baur Gold Award, has made a new film: SCHAM is an oppressive mother-son drama and can now be seen in cinemas.
The Kabuki epic “Kokuho” celebrated its German premiere at the 59th Hof International Film Festival and thrilled the audience. The film has now received an Oscar nomination.
The German Hollywood star appeared in more than 250 film and television productions. He played a special role for the city of Hof and the Hof International Film Festival.
The opening film of the 59th Hof International Film Festival (HIFF) ÜBER UNTERBIBERGER will be shown on Friday, November 21st in Schöfweg. Moderated by the HIFF‘s Artistic Director Thorsten Schaumann.
SOME LIKE IT FAKE - the documentary by Stanislav Mucha, which premiered at the 59th Hof International Film Festival, is now playing in cinemas across the country.
Antonello Scarpelli’s German-Italian co-production COSÌ COM’È – AS IT IS already touched audiences deeply at the German premiere in Hof and will be released in cinemas across Germany on Thursday, November 13, 2025.
The Granit – Hof Documentary Award winner at the 59th Hof International Film Festival 2025 (HIFF), THE UNSPOKEN will be released in cinemas nationwide starting Thursday, November 6, with the filmmakers on tour.
On November 9 the Cincinnati Munich hosts the musical Munich premiere of ÜBER UNTERBIBERGER -opening film of the 59th Hof International Film Festival 2025 (HIFF).
The prize is aimed at film professionals, composers, and musicians who pursue the quality and expression of film sound and film music in a creative and innovative way.