Felizitas Hoffmann






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Felizitas Hoffmann studied Social and Cultural Anthropology as well as Art, Music, and Theatre Studies before pursuing a degree in Documentary Film Directing at the University of Television and Film Munich (HFF Munich).

Her films have been screened and awarded at numerous international festivals. Her graduation film the weight of the moon (2025) was among the finalists for the Student Academy Awards and celebrated its national premiere at the Izmir Short Film Festival.
Together with Theresa Hoffmann, she co-directed love at first byte, which received the Best Experimental Film Award at the EUROSHORTS International Film Festival and won the Video Art Prize at the Fünf Seen Film Festival in 2025.

In 2017, she co-founded the art collective hybris with Theresa Hoffmann and Natalia Jobe. The collective’s works have been presented in international solo and group exhibitions. In 2023, their project fake it till you break it received the Kirch Scholarship for Media Art and was nominated for the Prize for New Narrative Formats at DOK.fest München. Her work ich lag noch nie so gut (2025) was among the finalists for the VIDEODOX Award.

In addition, Felizitas Hoffmann was nominated for the 2025 Federal Prize for Art Students (Bundespreis für Kunststudierende). 
Since 2019, she has been co-running the temporary art space babyrichman together with Dr. Marie Seidl.



Download full CV here.
Check out hybris here.

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Education

Documentary Film & Television Journalism (Dipl.), University of Television and Film (HFF)
2025

Social & Cultural Anthropology / Art, Music & Theatre Studies (BA), University of Munich (LMU)



Awards & Nominations (selection)

Student Academy Award, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science, Beverly Hills, US (Finalist)
2025

Förderpreis für Videokunst, VIDEODOX, Germany (Finalist)
2025

Video-Art-Award, Fünf- Seen- Filmfestival, Germany
2025

Bundespreis für Kunststudierende/ Federal Prize for Art Students, Ministry of Education and Research, Germany (Finalist)
2025

Award for New Narrative Formats, DOK.digital/DOK.fest Munich, Germany (Finalist)
2024

Best Experimental Film - “The Marshal of Pomorskie Voivode Award, Warsaw, Poland
2023

Student Silver Cube - The Young Ones Student Awards, New York, US 
2023

ADC Talent Award: “Silberner Nagel”, Berlin, Germany
2022
Residencies

"Medienkunst der Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film München, ermöglicht durch die Kirch Stiftung und Frau Regina Hesselberger", Munich, Germany
2023

Salzamt, FMR Festival (March), Linz, Austria
2019



Scholarships

Oskar- Karl- Forster- Scholarship, Munich, Germany
2024

"Medienkunst der Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film Munich, ermöglicht durch die Kirch Stiftung und Frau Regina Hesselberger", Munich, Germany 
2023

"Young Art and New Ways" by the Bavarian State Ministry of Science and the Arts, Munich, Germany 
2021

Special Mention, "Medienkunst der Hochschule für Fernsehen und Film Munich, ermöglicht durch die Kirch Stiftung und Frau Regina Hesselberger", Munich, Germany 
2020

Club Quarantäne Berlin | Exhibition and Project Funding, Germany 
2020

"PROMOS", German Academy Exchange Service (DAAD), EG/ Germany 
2018