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609 articles available in total starting from 22/04/2003. Last article published on 01/07/2025.

Franz Liszt and his muse in Gyöngyössy’s Utolsó Rapszódia

Mired for the past two years in financial difficulties and the restructuring of its management authorities, the Hungarian film industry is still functioning slowly, but hopes to step things up a...  

04/10/2011 | Production | Hungary

The Turin Horse selected as Hungary’s hopeful

Hailed by its director as the last film of his career, Béla Tarr’s mesmerising and apocalyptic The Turin Horse has been selected to represent Hungary in the nomination race for the 2012 Best...  

02/09/2011 | Oscars 2012 | Hungary

Sipos’s Adventure in world premiere at Montreal

Fascinated by famous Hungarian writer Sándor Márai (1900-1989), the Hungarian director József Sipos will unveil his third feature adapted from one of the novelist’s works at the Montreal World...  

22/08/2011 | Festivals | Hungary

Magyar Filmunió suspends its activities

Magyar Filmunió, the agency that promotes Hungarian cinema abroad, is set to suspend its activities from July 1, due to a lack of funding. This decision, described as temporary by Éva Vezér (who...  

29/06/2011 | Institutions | Hungary

Kocsis’s Eden to be presented at Paris Project

After Fresh Air, unveiled in Cannes Critics’ Week in 2006, and Adrienn Pal, selected in the Un Certain Regard section on the Croisette last year (where it won the FIPRESCI Prize), talented...  

24/06/2011 | Production | Hungary/Netherlands

Fliegauf prepares to make Just The Wind

On July 12, shooting will start on Hungarian director Benedek Fliegauf’s fifth feature: Just The Wind. Discovered in the Berlinale Forum in 2003 with Forest before going on to direct the multiple...  

16/06/2011 | Production | Hungary

Hungary eyes on future at the Croisette

Absent from the different selections at the 64th Cannes Film Festival, aside from the minority co-production The Other Side of Sleep by Rebecca Dalyet and Attila Till’s short Beast in the...  

12/05/2011 | Cannes 2011 | Market/Hungary

Adrienn Pal triumphs at Hungarian Film Week

Postponed exceptionally to May this year, Budapest’s 42nd Hungarian Film Week yesterday evening awarded the Golden Reel for Best Feature to Agnes Kocsis’s Adrienn Pal. Unveiled in the Un Certain...  

09/05/2011 | Festivals | Hungary

National Film Fund to be set up in 2012

Producer Andrew G. Vajna (photo), the government commissioner in charge of restructuring a local film industry devastated by last year’s discovery (see news) that the Motion Picture Public...  

04/05/2011 | Institutions | Hungary

Interview: Dejan Zečević • Director

Deconstructing genre

After a docu-fiction, a horror film, a comedy and a thriller, the Serbian director has decided to mix genres in a movie about the Bosnian war: The Enemy 

28/04/2011

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