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Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

... on the Bavarian secret that supposedly suffuses his films.
Veronica Ferres

Veronica Ferres

What it means to me to be in Hof this year.
Lars Eidinger

DIE BLUMEN VON GESTERN: Lars Eidinger

... about the complexity of his role
Chris Kraus

DIE BLUMEN VON GESTERN: Chris Kraus on the opening film

Statement of the director
Alfred Holighaus zum Programm der 50. Hofer Filmtage

Alfred Holighaus about the program of the 50th Hof International Film Festival

Pre-opening statement

Das HOME OF FILMS wird fünfzig

HEINZ-BADEWITZ-PREIS zum 50. Jubiläum der Internationalen Hofer Filmtage

HEINZ-BADEWITZ-PREIS for the 50th Anniversary

Award for a newcomer director for a debut work
Dokumentarfilme im Programm der 50. Internationalen Hofer Filmtage

Documentaries at the 50th Hof International Film Festival

A look at private subjects, journeys into other cultures, artist and musician portraits
Adèle Haenel und Lars Eidinger in DIE BLUMEN VON GESTERN von Chris Kraus

The 50th Hof International Film Festival to open with THE BLOOM OF YESTERDAY

Chris Kraus’ fourth feature film
Deutsche Spielfilme bei den 50. Hofer Filmtagen

German feature films at the 50th Hof Film Festival

Prominently represented with 20 new productions
DIE TÖDLICHE MARIA - Fünf Jahrzehnte - fünf Retro-Programme

Five decades - five programs

50 years of the love of film
LO AND BEHOLD, REVERIES OF THE CONNECTED WORLD

Special screening: LO AND BEHOLD, REVERIES OF THE CONNECTED WORLD

Director: Werner Herzog
711 | Wed. | 12:30 | Scala
Kuratorium der Internationalen Hofer Filmtage

Curatorship for the Hof Film Festival

An experienced team is responsible for the program selection
Heinz Badewitz

Media response: The mourning for Heinz Badewitz

Press comments
Heinz Badewitz

We don’t need stars, we make them.

Farewell, Heinz Badewitz

Farewell, Heinz

Regisseur Christian Zübert von EIN ATEM

Media response 2015

Press comments on the 49th Hof International Film Festival
Anthony Brownrigg: Videobotschaft an die Internationalen Hofer Filmtage

Anthony Brownrigg

Video message to the Hof International Film Festival
Laura Büchel: Bestes Kostümbild bei TRASH DETECTIVE

The Bild-Kunst Awards go to Laura Büchel and Michel Imhof

The Awards go to Laura Büchel for the Best Costume Design and to Michel Imhof for the Best Setting
Manuela Bastian über WHERE TO, MISS?

Manuela Bastian about WHERE TO, MISS?

The GRANIT Hof Documentary Award 2015 goes to the film WHERE TO, MISS?
Ekrem Ergün über seinen Film HÖRDUR

Ekrem Ergün about his film HÖRDUR

Director's statement on his feature film
49. Internationale Hofer Filmtage: Fußball-Match FC Hofer Filmtage - FC Filmwelt

Soccer match ended in a 2:2

The total score is tied
Sondervorstellung: ICH LIEBE DAS LEBEN TROTZDEM

Special screening: ICH LIEBE DAS LEBEN TROTZDEM

In 2011 director and screenwriter Wolf Gremm is diagnosed with prostate cancer. From this point on a smartphone and a mini–camera are his constant companions.
Helene und Julia Vogel über ihren Film KREIDE AUF BETON

Helene and Julia Vogel about CHALK ON CONCRETE

Statement of the directors on their documentary
Förderpreis an Constantin Hatz

The Talent Award goes to Constantin Hatz

The German Cinema New Talent Award 2015 goes to Constantin Hatz for the feature film FUGE.
Filmpreis der Stadt Hof an Katharina Marie Schubert

The Award of the City of Hof goes to Katharina Marie Schubert

The Award of the City of Hof 2015 goes to the actress, director and writer Katharina Marie Schubert.
Jonas Nay über UNSER LETZTER SOMMER

Jonas Nay on his role in UNSER LETZTER SOMMER

A main actor on his role
Michal Rogalski über UNSER LETZTER SOMMER

Michal Rogalski on UNSER LETZTER SOMMER

Statement of the director
Christopher Petit über seine Retrospektive

British director Christopher Petit reflects about his retrospective

The retrospective is dedicated to the British filmmaker, artist and writer.
EIN ATEM: Chara-Mata Giannatou

ONE BREATH: Chara-Mata Giannatou

One of the main actresses on her role