On Body and Soul emerges victorious at the Hungarian Film Awards
- Ildikó Enyedi’s film has taken home five trophies, including the Awards for Best Film, Best Director and Best Actress
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After it won the Golden Bear at Berlin last year and was nominated for the most recent Oscar for Best Foreign-language Film, On Body and Soul [+see also:
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film profile] by Ildikó Enyedi has now confirmed its status as a firm favourite by dominating the 2018 Hungarian Film Awards ceremony on Sunday 11 March. It snagged five main prizes: Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actress (Alexandra Borbély) and Best Supporting Actress (Réka Tenki).
Three films garnered two accolades each: 1945 [+see also:
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film profile] by Kornél Mundruczó (Best Cinematography and Production Design) and The Whiskey Bandit [+see also:
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Here is the full list of winners:
Best Film
On Body and Soul [+see also:
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interview: Ildiko Enyedi
interview: Ildiko Enyedi
interview: Réka Tenki
film profile] - Ildikó Enyedi
Best Director
Ildikó Enyedi – On Body and Soul
Best Screenplay
Ildikó Enyedi – On Body and Soul
Best Actress
Alexandra Borbély – On Body and Soul
Best Actor
Péter Rudolf – 1945 [+see also:
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Best Supporting Actress
Réka Tenki – On Body and Soul
Best Supporting Actor
István Znamenák - The Citizen [+see also:
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Best Editing
Zoltán Kovács - The Whiskey Bandit [+see also:
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Best Sound Editing
Gábor Balázs - The Whiskey Bandit
Best Cinematography
Marcell Rév – Jupiter’s Moon [+see also:
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interview: Kornél Mundruczó
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Best Music
Tibor Szemző – 1945
Best Costumes
Ibolya Bárdosi - Kincsem – Bet on Revenge [+see also:
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Best Production Design
Márton Ágh – Jupiter’s Moon
Best Make-up Special Effects
Anna Tesner, Judit Halász, Réka Görgényi - Budapest Noir [+see also:
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interview: Réka Tenki
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Best Hair and Make-up
Rita Fekete, Ildi Makk, Kata Jónás - Kincsem – Bet on Revenge
Audience Award
Kincsem – Bet on Revenge - Gábor Herendi
Best Documentary
A Woman Captured [+see also:
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Best Short Film
Earthly People - Ádám Freund
Best Animated Short
WireLess - Szandra Pataki
Best TV Film
Traitors - Péter Fazekas
Best TV Film Screenplay
Norbert Köbli – Traitors
Best TV Film Director
Péter Fazakas – Traitors
Best TV Film Actor
Géza D Hegedűs – Traitors
Best TV Film Actress
Dóra Sztarenki – Traitors
(Translated from French)
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