The Exam
Budapest, Hungary, Christmas 1957. The state, insecure after the defeated revolution of 1956 and increasingly put under the influence of a renewed Stalinist atmosphere, has decreed that all security officials…
Invisible Strings: The Talented Pusker Sisters
When young Juli takes centre stage with her violin, her talent radiates. Older user Ági, also a gifted violinist, realizes she’ll never be as praised and admired as her sister.
Cold Shower
During a warm summer night, Róbert, a naive 17 year old, and Ferenc, the gypsy member of the high school drama group, are forced to deal with prejudices that have…
Negative history of Hungarian cinema
Reconstructions of unrealized Hungarian films in cooperation with the greatest Hungarian film directors.
Tough Girls Don’t Dream
In a depressing, dreamless world a girl, who can’t find her place, falls in love with another. Their love is dream in this dreary world, where people want to exploit…
Így, ahogy vagytok
Cathrine’s Private Life
Around Hell
The satanic horde pouring into the city tries to break the everyday peace of Debrecen, but their leader, Dark Master, is at the top of the blacklist of the Debrecen…
Moleman
Moleman is a documentary diary about the independent subcultures of a bustling Central European capital, Budapest. Under the cultural surface of the metropolis lies a flourishing art life, and alternative…
Death Waltz
Glass Tiger 3
Secret Years
11 Hungarian women talk about their concealed years: how they discovered their identities and tried to define themselves. Then not revealing any of it to their families and others. Finding…
I Won’t Be Your Friend
Documentary following a group of four-year-olds in kindergarten.
Kémek a porfészekben – Rimner Gábor története
A Kádár-korszak demokratikus ellenzéke
A documentary about the Democratic Opposition of socialist Hungary.
Dream.net
Puskás Hungary
This is a spectacular, exciting and emotional portrayal of Ferenc Puskas, the kid from Kispest who became the brightest star in the footballing galaxy.
Hunky Blues
The internationally acclaimed director and recipient of the Erasmus Award in 2007, Péter Forgács created a documentary exploring the fate of hundred thousands of Hungarian men and women who arrived…
The Pierre Woodman Story
HBO Hungary looks at the popularity of Pierre Woodman, a French porn director known for his amateur “casting” shoots and contract work with Private and Hustler. Woodman prowls the malls…
Lost Times
1
A bookshop renowned for its rare works is mysteriously and completely filled with copies of a book entitled 1, which doesn’t appear to have a publisher or author. The strange…
Father’s Acre
Bakkermann
Chameleon
While cleaning offices at night, Zsolt Kovàcs learns a lot about his invisible employers by examining what they leave behind, carefully choosing his targets, often disillusioned women whom he seduces,…
A Kind of America 2
Mazes
Sparkle
Interviews with 3 people who had near death experiences.
Own Death
First Love
A girl meets a boy. The most normal thing to do when you are 16. A girl meets a boy she has never seen yet – alone, at night, in…
Dolina
Off Hollywood
As her third film’s premiere draws close, a young filmmaker begins to crack under the pressure of external forces.
Girls
Adjátok vissza a hegyeimet
With a Little Patience
Milky Way
An avant-garde, psychedelic, poetic minimalism, meditative, cartoon-esque sketch of the modern world.
Balaton retro
Scenes from holiday life at Lake Balaton in Hungary during the communism.
Lora
Catcher: Cat City 2
Egy bolond százat csinál
László Dömötör, az elvált anyakönyvvezető a volt feleségétől éppúgy nem tud szabadulni mint a házasságoktól. Elszántan próbál új szerelemre találni, kevés sikerrel. Miután Dömötör feszültségoldóként bepiál a munkahelyén és az…
White Palms
Men in the Nude
Roots
Documentary screenplay, based on letters and writings of the composer Béla Bartók. Musical works composed throughout his life are placed in context alongside the composer’s writings from the time. Extracts…
Maestro
Johanna
A Metaphysical Education
Death Rode out of Persia
Death Rode Out of Persia is the story of a writer who realises after three years of heavy drinking that he has to get down to some serious work or…
Stop Mom Theresa!
The Battle of Mohács
Eastern Sugar
Three young friends, from the Hungarian countryside, want more sex and excitement in their life. Together they undertake a journey to Lake Balaton, where they hope to find plenty of…
The District
In an effort to end family feuding, a young gypsy travels back in time to kill mammoths to ensure Hungary becomes rich by killing mammoths in order to create a…
Dealer
Raven and Fox
Hypnosis
After a session of hypnosis reveals suppressed trauma, a young woman confronts memories of her past.
The Advent of Light
A Kind of America
Song of the Miraculous Hind
Divided into four sections, “Song” is inspired by the Siberian and Finno-Ugric legends about Creation, in which the world begins with characters who are only half-human, one being half-bird, the…
Stones
An Artist violently grinds stones and uses the sand to create animated drawings. His first picture is the Garden of Eden. Once Eve becomes pregnant, all the tribulations of the…
Vakvagányok
Sticky Matters
Passport
The slow decay of a marriage sets the stage for this drama, which is leavened with understated humor. In 1988, Jozsi (Gergely Kocsis) is a Hungarian laborer who decides to…