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Coburg is becoming a film city: filming in the state theater will start soon!
Filming for the film “Maria Ohm’s Longing for Death” will begin at the Coburg State Theater in January 2026. Extras wanted!
Coburg is becoming a film city: filming in the state theater will start soon!
Something big is about to happen! In January 2026, the Coburg State Theater will be transformed into a temporary film studio for ten days. Filming for the film “Maria Ohm's Longing for Death” is planned. This exciting idea comes at just the right time, as the renovation of the theater has been delayed, which is now playing into the filmmakers' hands. Loud Franconian day Many extras have already taken the opportunity to apply for filming.
The Berlin production company Soilfilms Media GmbH will arrive in Coburg with a team of around 30 people. With a clear focus on film production, this project not only offers exciting insights into the world of film, but also ensures that the well-known stage is converted into a cinema hall for a short time. Particularly exciting: The award-winning actress Julia Jentsch will be in front of the camera as director, which is sure to cause a lot of excitement among the extras. This makes waves in the city and brings a breath of fresh air into cultural life.
Film production in Germany at a glance
A reform of film funding in Germany is also expected in the coming years, which is due to come into force in 2025. This could potentially generate new project results and possibly also mean a return to prosperous times for the film industry.
Coburg in film fever
The filming in the Coburg State Theater not only causes excitement in the cultural sector, but could also bring with it a certain economic boom. With a focus on local talent and extras, the filming creates additional opportunities for citizens. The film “The School of Magical Animals 2”, which attracted over 2.6 million visitors to cinemas in 2022, shows how important successful film production can be for the region. North Bavarian News highlights that the upcoming filming will bring together many people to show their talents and become part of an exciting film.
All in all, this film will not only unfold a new story, but also keep alive the memory that Coburg remains a place full of cultural vitality. This is what a business looks like that can bear fruit for everyone involved. The curtain rises quickly - for everyone who still wants to be there, it's time to apply!