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Statement Lenz Moretti

Lenz Moretti about father-son relationships

Statement about his role in BAUMBACHER SYNDROME
Statement Gregory Kirchhoff

BAUMBACHER SYNDROME: Gregory Kirchhoff on the opening film

Statement of the director
Thorsten Schaumann: The festival-director's statement

Thorsten Schaumann about the 53rd Hof International Film Festival

The festival-director's statement
LOVE MACHINE

More Features and Short Films

Films from our international and national film programs
HoF PLUS - Supporting program of the Hof International Film Festival

HoF PLUS - The supporting program of the Hof International Film Festival

Always exciting: a glance "next to" the cinema auditorium
SUZI Q

Exciting Documentaries

27 national and international productions
JOJO RABBIT

International Program

A colorful panorama of intra-family themes
The latest from German Feature Films - KOPFPLATZEN

The latest from German Feature Films

A first impression of the German program
DIFFERENT VIEWS - Festival photographers take a look behind the scenes

DIFFERENT VIEWS - Festival photographers take a look behind the scenes

Photo exhibit at the Galeriehaus: Four visions, one festival!
53rd Hof International Film Festival - Retrospective Samir

Retrospective Samir

One of the most versatile and committed European filmmakers
Discount tickets in advance

Discount tickets in advance

Sunday, 29 September, 11:30 a.m.
Opening film BAUMBACHER SYNDROME

The 53rd Hof International Film Festival 2019 will open with BAUMBACHER SYNDROME

Director: Gregory Kirchhoff
THE MARVIN CASE by Lewis Eizykman

Let’s look for MARVIN

HoF Rendezvous on Monday, 16 September 2019
SWIMMING – Director: Luzie Loose

SWIMMING in the cinema

Previews in selected cinemas and the theatrical release on 12 September
GOOD GIRL GONE BAD - Theatrical release on 5 September 2019

GOOD GIRL GONE BAD now in German cinemas

Big screen release on 5 September 2019
Director Britta Schoening presented #WIDERSTAND at #oF Next and at the HoF Rendezvous

#WIDERSTAND by Britta Schoening at the HoF Rendezvous and #oF Next

Three activists, three different views of resistance
HoF Filmtage Rendezvous and #oF Next - #WIDERSTAND

Premiere: HoF Rendezvous – Let’s do it for the first time at the Hof University of Applied Sciences with #WIDERSTAND and Britta Schoening

#oF Next presents #WIDERSTAND at the Schiller-Gymnasium Hof too
KAHLSCHLAG at the HoF Rendezvous in Lodderbast

We were at the HoF Rendezvous@Lodderbast with KAHLSCHAG, INK OF YAM and GOOD GIRL GONE BAD

HoF Rendezvous is making a name for itself in the world’s smallest cinema
WENN FLIEGEN TRÄUMEN

A Special Kind of Road Movie: WENN FLIEGEN TRÄUMEN by Katharina Wackernagel and Jonas Grosch in German Cinemas

Theatrical release on 27 June 2019
INK OF YAM

HoF Rendezvous at the Lodderbast with Two Films

Tom Fröhlich’s INK OF YAM and Petra Lüschow’s GOOD GIRL GONE BAD
SUNSET by László Nemes in German cinemas

SUNSET with stunning visuals on the big screen

In German cinemas from 13 June 2019
FINDING THE BEAUTY: Screening in Berlin

FINDING THE BEAUTY: Screening in Berlin

The documentary film by Lennart Brede screening at the Ballhaus Ost
ON & OFF

Festival short films screening at the Kulturnacht

Saturday, 1 June 2019, Theater and Freiheitshalle Hof
HoF Rendezvous and #oF Next - Double Pack with Triple Play

Double Pack with Triple Play: A Touch of Festival Feeling

LEBEN SCHMECKEN and THE LEFTOVERS at the HoF Rendezvous – VON KOMISCHEN VÖGELN at #oF Next
EDIE by Simon Hunter in German cinemas

Cinema tour with EDIE

Theatrical release in German cinemas on 23 May 2019
SUNSET OVER HOLLYWOOD by Uli Gauke in German cinemas

Experience the SUNSET OVER HOLLYWOOD in the cinema

German theatrical release on 23 May 2019
HoF Festival Rendezvous - KAHLSCHLAG

HoF Rendezvous in the Lodderbast: Max Gleschinski will join us to present KAHLSCHLAG

Winner of the German Cinema New Talent Award in the world’s smallest cinema
HoF Festival Rendezvous – RETASTE

Double Pack with Triple Play

LEBEN SCHMECKEN with Lukas Röder and THE LEFTOVERS by Eike Weinreich and Alexej Hermann at the HoF Rendezvous – VON KOMISCHEN VÖGELN at #oF Next
ONCE AGAIN by Kanwal Sethi in German cinemas

ONCE AGAIN to the cinemas with Kanwal Sethi

Theatrical release on 16 May 2019
INK OF YAM

Ink on the screen: Tom Fröhlich with INK OF YAM

German theatrical release on 9 May 2019