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A True Romance

A True Romance

Polytoxicoman love in the city, for adults only.
Dusty Suit

Dusty Suit

Frici used to be a musician and singer a long time ago, but his wife resented him being on the road all the time, so he sold his instrument. Since then his life has changed: he earns money by physical work and rarely…
Golden Hut.A Year With Emilke Karácsony in the Hidegség of Gymes

Golden Hut.A Year With Emilke Karácsony in the Hidegség of Gymes

Thirteen-year-old Emilke, who can be compared to Ábel (the protagonist of a famous novel about a young boy living in the mountains of Transylvania), lives in his mountain hut in a place called Hidegség in Gimes,…
I Am von Höfler - Variation on Werther pt. 1

I Am von Höfler - Variation on Werther pt. 1

Péter Forgács specializes in collecting amateur movies and re-editing them into unique cinematic works. This time, he presents the von Höfler family saga, which began 250 years ago. The family belonged to the…
I Am von Höfler - variation on Werther pt. 2

I Am von Höfler - variation on Werther pt. 2

How does the process of film-making—like weaving a carpet, a of a 250 years saga of the Hungarian von Höfler family—render the chosen subject topical, re-liveable? And what is the topical signifier, is it merely a…
Junking

Junking

A lyrical socio-roadmovie about Budapest, about people cleaning their junk out to be collected.
Little Fish... Big Fish

Little Fish... Big Fish

This is a salutary tale of fish poachers and fish protectors. Gangs of organised thieves take fish in industrial quantities from the river along with a single poacher in a checked shirt. A lonely pensioner,János (with…
Lost World

Lost World

The life, demolition and reconstruction of the Kopaszi dam between 1998 and 2007. A mostly black & white 35mm documentary shot over ten years in a forgotten landscape in the center of Budapest. People living in…
Memento Mori

Memento Mori

The story of a military conflict from dusk to dawn, from summer to winter, from life to death. "Photography talks about death in the future tense by showing images of the past."
Overborder

Overborder

These are three stories dealing with the problem of refugees.
Safari

Safari

The traveller shoots a film in faraway lands, so that on his return he can present the "wild ones" to the aristocratic public in the cinema. The film was shot on one single day. Before that, however, the traveller had…
Three Missing Pages

Three Missing Pages

At 86, Vera sets out to find three missing pages, the last chapter of her tragic love. Albert Csillag, an illustrator of children's books, is one of the most talented graphic artists of his time. On 19 December 1937 he…
Three Women

Three Women

Hajni: She fled from her partner to a home for battered women. He found her. Zita: The frying oil spilled when she was cooking, so her husband nearly beat her to death. Her young son stepped between them. Tamara:…
The Train

The Train

This is a film that was shot at the same time by four directors and four crews. The crews filmed the story of a journey (one by one). The basis of the story is the preparation, the journey and the arrival.
The Way to Calarasi

The Way to Calarasi

János Kurkó, a businessman from Csíkszereda (Mercurea Ciuc) travels to a dreary little town near the Romanian-Bulgarian border to find his memories from his teenage life. The great journey takes place in time as well as…
When Serving Years Go Past

When Serving Years Go Past

The series of a "family saga" from Székely land begins with the previously short film entitled "and Now I`m Here". It is about fourteen-year-old Levente Fulop, whose alcoholic parents send him to be employed as a child…
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