Hilmar Hoffmann ( 25 August 1925 – 1 June 2018 ) was a German stage and film director , cultural politician and academic lecturer . He founded the International Short Film Festival Oberhausen . He was for decades an influential city councillor in Frankfurt , where he initiated the Museumsufer of 15 museums , including the Jewish Museum Frankfurt . He was the president of the Goethe-Institut and taught at universities such as Bochum and Tel Aviv . He wrote the book '' Kultur für alle '' ( '' Culture for All '' ) , which was a motto of his life and work
International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
International Short Film Festival Oberhausen
Hilmar Hoffmann