Hungarian Film Week More Visual and Open

This year’s Film Week has got less state funding. The composition of the decision making body of the Film Week, the Film Week Board would not change and so they could start organizing next year’s Film Week as early as Ferbuary instead of October.
According to Film Week Board Chairman, director Attila Janisch more than twice as many ideas could be realized this way as were this year.
 

Hookers nad Minstrels

Rozi Szentgyörgyi who considers herself „a crazy person, lacking all forms of being realistic” has directed a new film titled Hookers and Minstrels. She and her co-creators the theatrical company of Kuckó Művésztanya Debrecen shot this medieval period comedy in Turistvádi exploring the evergreen issue of male-female relationship. The movie was screened at the informational screenings of the Film Week.

 
Gabriella Hámori: Shooting Star

On the 56th Berlin Film Festival held 9-19 February 2006 Gabriella Hámori was the Hungarian Shooting Star. At the event initiated by the European Film Promotion (EFP) the most promising young European actors get the opportunity to be introduced to the international representatives of the profession.  The program launched in 1998 funded by the MEDIA Plus Program of the European Union puts around twenty young talents into the limelight at the Berlin film Festival each year.