Although André Szőts has directed and produced more than 220 commercials and videos – for Hungarian television, Antenne2 and FR3 among others – he earned his first major success in Hungary in 1990 with producing the French feature Cyrano de Bergerac which was nominated for the Oscars in five categories, among others Gerard Depardieu for best actor in a leading role. »

Miroslav Krobot, Tilda Swinton, János Derzsi, Ági Szirtes and Gyula Pauer play the major roles in front of Fred Kelemen’s camera. The international coproduction partners include Hungarian, French and German companies. The script was written by László Krasznahorkai and director Béla Tarr based on the eponymous novel by Georges Simenon. »

The feature sets out to commemorate the events of 1956 in a special way: the story takes place in October-November 1956 there are two parallel plot lines, one enfolding in Budapest and the other in Melbourne at the Olympic games. »

Here are the winners of the 37th Hungarian Film Week. »

In feature film category there are 28 35mm movies and 9 digital films were nominated before the deadline. »

Chairman of Film Week Board, Attila Janisch film director it would be possible to realize twice as many ideas as this year. However, there are going to be some changes this year as well. »