Max Ophüls Prize 2025 4 articles available in total starting from 15/01/2025. Last article published on 30/01/2025. Interview: Jan-Henrik Stahlberg • Director of Muxmäuschenstill X“This film offers the viewer the rare and great gift of trusting them – nowadays, there is fear everywhere”The German director tells us more about low-budget production conditions and about his motivations to make this sequel to 2003’s Quiet as a Mouse 30/01 | Max Ophüls Prize 2025Interview: Lauro Cress • Director of Ungeduld des Herzens“I wanted to show that my protagonist wants to have a purpose in life; he wants to be part of something”The German director of the recent Max Ophüls Prize winner tells us more about his approach to his characters and how he went about casting the film 29/01 | Max Ophüls Prize 2025Lauro Cress’s Impatience of the Heart wins big at the Max Ophüls PrizeThe drama about a young couple, which is the directorial debut by the German helmer, has won several prizes, including Best Feature Film, and both gongs for Best Up-and-coming Actor and Actress 27/01 | Max Ophüls Prize 2025 | AwardsInterview: Louise Lindlar • Head, MOP-Industry“What young filmmakers need the most is visibility”The freshly appointed director of the Max Ophüls Prize’s industry strand breaks down the highlights of this year’s programme 15/01 | Max Ophüls Prize 2025 | MOP-Industry