The new HoF season begins with the Call for Entry: Projects for the 59th Hof International Film Festival can now be submitted until Friday, 8 August 2025. This includes films of all lengths and genres that would like to celebrate their German premiere at the festival.
The 59th Hof International Film Festival 2025 will take place from Tuesday, 21 October to Sunday, 26 October 2025, in Hof, and online until Sunday, 2 November 2025. The festival has always been known as the festival of new discoveries, from internationally acclaimed short films to underground projects.
We wish everyone a great start and are excited to see your films.
Your Hof International Film Festival Team