Hof International Film Festival

Hof International Film Festival
GenreFilm Festival
FrequencyAnnually
Location(s)Hof
CountryGermany
Inaugurated1967 (1967)
FounderHeinz Badewitz
LeaderThorsten Schaumann
Websitehofer-filmtage.com

The Hof International Filmfestival is a German film festival that takes place in Hof, Bavaria, every year in October. Apart from numerous foreign productions, the main focus traditionally is on German films.[1][2] During six festival days, about 130 films (80 feature and documentary films as well as 50 short films) are shown in 8 theaters of 2 cinema centers, adding up to a total of 200 individual film presentations. With the exception of the retrospective, all films are German or world premieres.

  1. ^ "Selected German Film Festivals: Hof". German Films. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2013-07-26.
  2. ^ "Selected German Film Festivals: Hof". Goethe-Institut.