May. 02. 2004.
Hungarofilm Division
The Chances of Hungarian Film Abroad
Mokép’s Hungarofilm Division is in charge of selling Hungarian films abroad. Although no Hungarian film was able to repeat the international success of Hukkle, a few large deals have been made.
In Focus at the Location Expo
Hollywood Has Its Eyes Set on the Film Law
Hungary participated for the fifth time at the Locations Trade Show held between April 16 and 18 in Los Angeles. This year, we were the protagonists of the world’s largest location fair since none of our rivals could come up with a legislation comparable to our Film Law, whicg entered into force on April 1.
Back to the Hungarian Roots
Report from Hollywood
Reuters and The Hollywood Reporter – and several internet film portals – have published positive articles about the Hungarian film industry. According to the article, our international appeal is also demonstrated by the growing presence of Hungarian-born filmmakers returning from the U.S.
Who Should Finance Hungarian Film?
Art and Industry
Although so far, film industry professionals have mostly been able to report on their negative experiences concerning the motion picture support policy of commercial television stations, they are looking forward to putting the Film Law into practice. Thanks to the Film Union, more and more people are familiar with Hungarian films abroad.