Christuskirche becomes a cinema – Taunus Filmfest is about to get underway

The full article can be found here: Taunus Nachrichten 30.07.2026

Oberursel (ow) – On Wednesday, August 5th, the Taunus Film Festival kicks off its 15th round. For five days, it celebrates the Festival of International Films – through film screenings, workshops, open-air cinema, panel discussions and Art exhibitions. Locations are Oberursel, Bad Homburg, Eschborn and Bad Soden.

A special feature this year is the cinema church in Oberursel. It will be transformed into a special festival venue. Christuskirche has been converted into a cinema where viewers can enjoy the diverse long and short film program. The Oberursel-based artist Tine Stock is also presenting her art exhibition „Look, Mum, All The Tiny Things” there. Monsters“ out.
The official festival center of Taunale is once again the elaya Hotel Oberursel, where numerous workshops, artists and performances take place. Talks and panel discussions will be offered. Also Tonmeister Lothar Weise and Sound Designer Stephan Busch will conduct her Sound Workshop I there on Saturday, August 8. Participants will learn here through practical exercises. Examples of how sound effects can purposefully create emotions and tension in film. Part II of the series Workshops will take place the following day in the Groove Workshop.