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Central Asian Action Movies are Making Waves

They don't joke around in Kazakhstan—at least not when it’s time for revenge.

Soviet 'Sexmission' at HÕFF

There was no sex in the Soviet Union, at least not officially – what "Sexmission" are we talking about?!

21st HÕFF announces first films

"Children, stay away," warns HÕFF director Helmut Jänes.

Mark your calendars: HÕFF 2026

The 21st edition of HÕFF will take place from April 30th to May 2nd, 2026.

Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival Winners Announced

The 20th edition of the Haapsalu Horror and Fantasy Film Festival (HÕFF) welcomed an all-time high of over 5,800 visitors, surpassing its previous record set in 2019 by 400 attendees. The milestone reflects genre cinema's growing popularity and enduring appeal in the Baltic region and beyond.