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| Jan
15 |
The
first teaser for "Ein Münchner im Himmel – Death Is
Just the Beginning" was released today: Trailer. In German and Austrian
cinemas on April 23. |
| Jan
14 |
Annual
Arthouse/Program Cinema Charts for Germany 2025: #1 is
"Amrun" from Fatih Akin, Karoline Herfurth's
"Wunderschöner" (More Beautiful) is #7. The Top 20. Source: The Spot,
14.1.26 |
| Jan
11 |
🐕
"Kommissar Rex" - Maximilian Brückner and producer
Oliver Auspitz: 2026 Kommissar Rex SAT1 ORF
Screenshot from Instagram, 11.1.25 |
| Jan
5 |
Maximilian
Brückner's upcoming birthday is on January 10.
💐 You can send him congratulations and best wishes online here, or thru paper mail:
Maximilian Brückner, c/o Agentur Lambsdorff,
Frei-Otto-Straße 10, 80797 Munich, Germany |
| Jan
2, 2026 |
The
program for the 21st Filmwoche München is set. Warner
opens, Universal closes: This traditional format remains
unchanged for the 2026 Film Week (January 20-23), which
will feature a total of 14 distribution presentations
and various accompanying events from service providers.
The program also includes two full-length screenings.
While Warner is offering a surprise, Leonine will be
showing "Ein Münchner im Himmel – Death Is
Just the Beginning" with Maximilian Brückner on
Wed, 1/21, 11:30 AM - 1:05 PM at the Mathäser Cinemas
K6, K9, and K10.
Accreditation for the 2026 Munich Film Week is available
until January 12 via www.muenchnerfilmwoche.de
Source (with the full program): The Spot, 2.1.26 |
| Dec
22, 2025 |
✨
Congratulations to Alina Danko on her nomination in the
category 'Actress in a Supporting Role' for the DAfFNE
2025/2026 for her portrayal of a Ukrainian surrogate
mother in the ZDF film "Mein Kind - Moya Ditina" with
Lisa Maria Potthoff and Maximilian Brückner, directed by
Christine Hartmann, which premiered at the Munich Film
Festival 2024. The award ceremony will take place on
February 20, 2026. Source: Deutsche Akademie für Fernsehen,
21.12.25 |
| Dec
19 |
Set
report from Garmisch-Partenkirchen for "Jennerwein – Hochsaison". Article
by Tanja Brinkmann for Münchner Merkur, 18.12.25 |
| Dec
18 |
Advance
ticket sales for events (Veranstaltungen) at the Munich
Volkstheater until the beginning of March 2026 have
started today. Either thru the Webshop, by phone +49 89 5234655,
at the ticket booth in the theatre, or thru MünchenTicket.
Three new performances of "Der Brandner Kaspar und das ewig'
Leben" in February: on Mon, 9th Tickets, on Thu, 19th Tickets, and on Fri, 20th Tickets
No performances in January 2026. |
| Dec
18 |
🐕🦺
"Kommissar Rex" - Abgedreht
(It's a wrap): Photo on Instagram ; Video of the dog |
| Dec
17 |
🐕
"Kommissar Rex" - Hilarious video from and with
Maximilan Brückner, Jördis Triebel and their make-up
ladies Danijela Brdar und Lilla Sasvari on Instagram 🤣
Two screenshots |
| Dec
8 |
🐕🦺
"Kommissar Rex" - From Doris
Golpashin: That’s a wrap! 🎬🎬🎬🎬 All 6
films done. See you in 2026. Source with several
set photos: Instagram, 8.12.25 |
| Dec
4 |
The
program of the Theatersummer 2026 in the Passion Play
Theatre in Oberammergau was released today. 🟢 It opens
with the premiere of "Tyll", the story of Till
Eulenspiegel, on June 26, with following performances on
27.6. and 10./11./17./18./24./25.7.2026 / 8pm. Tickets online
🟢 The play "Der Brandner Kaspar und das ewig'
Leben" is on July 3 and July 4 / 7:30pm. Tickets online
🟢 The Heimatsound Festival 2026 is on
Fri 31.7.+ Sat 1.8. Tickets online |
| Dec
4 |
Hannu
Salonen shooting "Jennerwein – Hochsaison". The
feature-length adaptation of Jörg Maurer’s bestselling
Alpine crime novels brings inspector Hubertus Jennerwein
(Florian Brückner, "Pumuckl") to the big screen for the
first time. Principal photography is under way on
"Jennerwein – Hochsaison" in Garmisch-Partenkirchen,
marking the first theatrical adaptation of Jörg Maurer’s
hugely popular crime series centred on the sharp-witted
inspector Hubertus Jennerwein. The darkly humorous
Alpine thriller, rich in twists and set against a
striking mountain backdrop, is being directed by
German-based Finnish filmmaker Hannu Salonen ("Arctic
Circle", "Oktoberfest: Beer & Blood"). Full article
by Vassilis Economou for Cineuropa, 12/4/25 |
| Dec
2 |
Official
announcement of the start of filming "Jennerwein – Hochsaison"
mid-November, script by Maximilian Brückner, Linus
Herbig-Matten and Dinah Marte Golch, directed by Hannu
Salonen, and starring Florian Brückner as Kommissar
Hubertus Jennerwein, and Sarah Thonig, Frederic
Linkemann, Eva-Maria Reichert, Helmfried von Lüttichau,
Florian Thongsap Welsch, Cornelius Obonya. Scheduled
movie release is on Nov 5, 2026, with airing on German
TV RTL some times afterwards. Sources: Leonine Presseportal, The Spot, FilmFernsehfonds Bayern, 12/2/25 |
| Dec
1 |
Maximilian
Brückner and the Riederinger Musicians presented their
reading and musical performance about the Bavarian
robber Mathias Kneißl on November 29, 2025, in the
ballroom of the Munich Künstlerhaus. And this time I was
in the audience too… third row, center, with a good view
of the stage. Text and photos © EFi for
maxgesucht
Video
from the evening from the Riederinger |
| Nov
27 |
Advance
ticket sales for events (Veranstaltungen) at the Munich
Volkstheater until the beginning of February 2026 have
started today. Either thru the Webshop, by phone +49 89 5234655,
at the ticket booth in the theatre, or thru MünchenTicket.
Two performances of "Der Brandner Kaspar und das ewig'
Leben" in February: on Wed, 4th Tickets and on Thu, 5th Tickets
No performances in January 2026. |
| Nov
19 |
"Nix
ist fix" / "Shoot the Mouse" will have its
Austrian premiere at the 13th Filmfestival Kitzbuehel
(25.-30.11.2025) on Friday, Nov 28, at 7pm, followed by
a Q&A, Venue: Filmtheater Kitzbühel Hall B,
Hinterstadt 18 (OmeU). Tickets |
| Nov
13 |
Set photo of Maximilian Brückner
in the role of Wiggerl from the upcoming movie "Ein Münchner im Himmel". Taken
from the exclusive interview with distributor Leonine
Studios' CCO Quirin Berg about the current German movie
and TV line-up of his company for The Spot, 13.11.25 |
| Nov
13 |
‼️
News! Maximilian Brückner is now a script writer ‼️
Together with Linus Herbig-Matten and Dinah Marte Golch
he has written the script for the movie "Jennerwein –
Hochsaison", based on the crime novel with the same name
from Jörg Maurer, directed by Hannu Salonen and produced
by W&B Television. It will be filmed in
Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Bavaria. So far no cast or
crew is announced. Source: FilmFernsehFonds Bayern Filmnews 4/25,
13.11.25 |
| Nov
12 |
Photos,
interviews and clips from the Keissl Reading with
Maximilian Brückner and the Riederinger Musikanten for
the Aktion Wilde Tafel in Munich on
the day for St. Martin, 11/11: Aktion Wilde Tafel ; Erzbistum München ; Pirsch-1 ; Pirsch-2 |
| Nov
8 |
👏
Congratulations to Maximilian Brückner! 👏 He is one of
49 individuals who will be awarded the Bavarian
Constitutional Order (Bayerischer Verfassungsorden) in
2025. This award recognizes citizens "who have made
outstanding contributions to the realization of the
principles of the Bavarian Constitution." The award will
be presented on December 4th in the Senate Hall of the
Maximilianeum by State Parliament President Ilse Aigner
(CSU).
🏅 Maximilian Brückner, actor, Bad Endorf (Upper
Bavaria)*: He is being honored for his exceptional
achievements as a character actor in film and
television, as well as for his iconic role in "Brandner
Kasper." *His award will be presented at a later date.
Complete list of honorees (including actors, musicians,
athletes, and citizens who have been involved for
decades, with the Bavarian Red Cross, in women's and
refugee aid or with the Federal Agency for Technical
Relief, amongst others): Press release from the Bavarian State
Parliament, 7.11.25 |
| Nov
6 |
🐕🦺
"Kommissar Rex" - On set today: Photo. Sources: Ferdinand Seebacher and Maximilian Brückner on Instagram,
6.11.25 |
| Nov
4 |
🐕
"Kommissar Rex" - Photo of Maximilian Brückner and
Ferdinand Seebacher having a reading break on day 41 of
62 of the 2nd shooting block for films 4 to 6. Instagram, 4.11.25 |
| Oct
29 |
Advance
ticket sales for events (Veranstaltungen) at the Munich
Volkstheater until the beginning of January 2026 have
started today. Either thru the Webshop, by phone +49 89 5234655,
at the ticket booth in the theatre, or thru MünchenTicket.
Three performances of "Der Brandner Kaspar und das ewig'
Leben" in December: Mon, Dec 8 Tickets ; Mon, Dec 15 Tickets ; Tue, Dec 16 Tickets |
| Oct
20 |
Video from the Riederinger
Musikanten from the Kneissl reading with Maximilian
Brückner on 30.9. at the Irschenberg-Festival at
Dinzler's Kaffeerösterei
➡️ Also, new dates for 2026: Sun, 18. January, Bad
Aibling, Kurhaus. 11 h ; Mon, 13. April, Kiefersfelden,
Dynafit Speed Factory. 19 h ; Expected: Fri, 3. July,
Unterweikertshofen. 19 h. Source: Riederinger Musikanten
on Facebook |
| Oct
13 |
🐕🦺
"Kommissar Rex" - Presented by Beta Film at MIPCOM, the world’s
entertainment content market, 13-16 October 2025, Palais
des Festivals, Cannes:
"Rex – Vienna Calling" Starts Production With Beta Film,
MR Film, Seven.One and ORF on Board. The show will air
2026 on Austria's ORF and Germany's SAT.1 (linear) as
well as on the digital channel Joyn. It is produced by
MR Film in co-production with Seven.One and ORF, funded
by Fisa+, Fernsehfonds Austria, Vienna Film Fund, and
Lower Austria. Beta Film handles international
sales.
– Articles: Variety (Amer.) ; Memesita (Engl.) ; Audiovisual451 (Span.) ; DenD (Dutch) ; RTL (Dutch) ; Kabarsebelas (Indo.), etc. |
| Oct
11 |
"Wunderschöner"
with Friedrich Mücke and Maximilian Brückner is at the IFFA
Awards Australia 2025 nomminated in the following
two categories: 'Best International Film' &
Friedrich Mücke for 'Best Supporting Actor
International'. Source: Newsletter of the Agentur Lambsdorff,
9.10.25
Celebrating IFFA Awards 2025 with over 300 filmmakers
from around the world ✦ Saturday, 6 December 2025 ✦ The
Edge, Federation Square, Flinders Street Melbourne, VIC
3000, Australia ✦ Red Carpet Walk starts at 6:30 PM
AEDT, followed by exclusive interviews ✦ Awards ceremony
from 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM ✦ Join us for Australia’s most
glamorous night ✦ Tickets (AUS$ 200) |
| Oct
6 |
🎡
Some photos from the "Wiesn Brandner"
performance in the Munich Volkstheater on the last
day of the 190. Oktoberfest on Sunday, 5.10.25, followed
by a celebration of the audience with the ensemble in
the "Boandlkramerei" tent on the Oidn Wiesn. And a Thank you clip to the audience
from actors Kathrin von Steinburg and Markus Brandl. |
| Oct
4 |
🐕
Kommissar Rex - Austrian TV network ORF Niederösterreich
visits the set in Semmering. The six films wir air on
ORF sometimes next year. Interviews with Maximilian
Brückner, Ferdinand Seebacher and Rex: Video |
| Oct
3 |
Maximilian
Brückner meets the winners of a ticket contest at the Irschenberg Festival. Video from
Korbinian Weber, responsible for the festival program
and otherwise trumpet player for LaBrassBanda: Instagram, 3.10.25 |
| Oct
2 |
🐕🦺
A set visit in Semmering (near Vienna) for the filming
of "Kommissar Rex". Article with photos: Kronen Zeitung, 2.10.25 |
| Oct
1 |
Maximilian
Brückner and the Riederinger Musikanten yesterday
evening with their reading about the famous Bavarian
robber Matthias Kneißl at the Irschenberg Festival at
the Dinzler Kaffeerösterei: Photos and clips on Instagram ; Video with interview from lokal TV
rfo |
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