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23. July 2026
Think Pink
FilmFest Hamburg continues its Deep Dive series with a second edition dedicated to production design and set decoration. On 29 September, acclaimed production designer Sarah Greenwood and set decorator Katie Spencer will appear at KINOPOLIS cinema to discuss their long-standing creative partnership and the making of the cinematic world of Barbie.
21. July 2026
FilmFest Hamburg Welcomes Éric Toledano and Olivier Nakache
The acclaimed directing duo behind Intouchables will be welcomed to FilmFest Hamburg. Renowned for crafting deeply human stories that combine humor, emotional depth and keen social observation, they will present the German premiere of their new film Just an Illusion.
14. July 2026
First Programme Highlights
FilmFest Hamburg’s new Junior section debuts on 25 September, 4 pm, at CinemaxX Dammtor with Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom. Director Matthew Walker will attend the German premiere in Hamburg. Introducing movies from India and Brazil, two brand-new episodes of Die Pfefferkörner, international guests, school screenings and the Junior Film Workshop, FilmFest Hamburg offers a first look at its new section dedicated to young audiences.
