Diana Iljine will leave the Munich Film Festival on October 1, 2023. Christoph Gröner, Artistic Director of the festival, will be responsible for the film festival in 2024 and 2025.

After that, the position is advertised. The future of the popular summer festival for the time after is less fixed than one might think today. The 40th Munich film festival will take place from June 23 to July 1,2023. The festival will then be advertised internationally for 2026.