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615 articles available in total starting from 22/04/2003. Last article published on 20/08/2025.

Essential Killing

A prisoner escapes and fights for his survival. A political thriller by Polish director Jerzy Skolimowski which was honoured at Venice in 2010  

02/04/2011 | Films | Reviews

It's spy vs. spy in Bergendy's The Exam

After attracting attention with his debut feature Stop Mom Theresa! (which won two awards at Hungarian Film Week 2005 and was selected at numerous international festivals), Péter Bergendy is...  

25/03/2011 | Production | Hungary

Hungarian Film Week 2011 to go ahead

Forced to cancel its usual date at the start of February due to the severe financial crisis affecting the Hungarian film industry (see news), Hungarian Film Week, which every year showcases the...  

09/03/2011 | Festivals | Hungary

Interview: Béla Tarr • Director

Simple and pure

Hungarian auteur Béla Tarr won the Silver Bear at the 2011 Berlinale for his latest film, The Turin Horse. He speaks about his poetics and why he intends to stop making films  

04/03/2011

The Turin Horse

A radical and terrifying journey towards the end of the world in the last film in Hungarian maestro Béla Tarr's career. An outstanding work that won the Silver Bear at Berlin  

04/03/2011 | Films | Reviews

Hajdu adapts Dostoevsky’s The Gambler

After Sticky Matters (Best Debut Feature at Hungarian Film Week 2002), Tamara (2004), White Palms (Cannes Directors’ Fortnight 2006) and the multiple award-winning Bibliothèque Pascal (unveiled in...  

24/02/2011 | Production | Hungary

Open letter to friends of Hungarian cinema

Film directors Ildikó Enyedi, Benedek Fliegauf, Szabolcs Hajdú, Miklós Jancsó, Ágnes Kocsis, Márta Mészáros, Kornél Mundruczó, György Pálfi and Béla Tarr have published an open letter to friends...  

08/02/2011 | Industry | Hungary

Tarr’s The Turin Horse to vie for Golden Bear

After the Cannes competition in 2007, Hungarian maestro Béla Tarr will join the race for the Golden Bear at the 61st Berlinale (February 10-20) with what he has described as the last film of his...  

19/01/2011 | Berlinale 2011 | Hungary

Takings up, admissions down in 2010

Dominated by US films, which occupy the top 20 spots in the annual box office rankings in the wake of Avatar (772m forints in takings), the 2010 season in Hungarian theatres closed on a...  

10/01/2011 | Box Office | Hungary

Glass Tiger 3 aims for box office heights

Produced by Filmpartners and launched yesterday in Hungarian theatres by Szuez Film, Péter Rudolf’s cult comedy Glass Tiger 3 will try to lift the spirits of a national film industry in turmoil...  

17/12/2010 | Releases | Hungary

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